UK: RALLY IN LONDON IN SUPPORT OF EUGENE MCCARTHY

Record ID: 215165

  • Title: UK: RALLY IN LONDON IN SUPPORT OF EUGENE MCCARTHY
  • Date: 18th August 1968
  • Summary: TRANSCRIPT: CORNICK: YOUR ACTIVE SUPPORT FOR MY CANDIDACY PROVES THAT THE DESIRE FOR A CHANGE IN AMERICAN POLICIES DOES NOT END AT OUR SHORES . WITH THE HELP OF PEOPLE LIKE YOU AT HOME AND ABROAD WE WILL CERTAINLY GO ON TO VICTORY IN CHICAGO, SIGNED, EUGENE J. McCARTHY.....(APPLAUSE) LATER HARMONICA PLAYER LARRY ADLER ADDRESSED THE CROWD. ADLER: I
  • Embargoed: 2nd September 1968 13:00
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  • Location: LONDON, UK
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVA1XADWN8OVW2CTO7SSCE453KOW
  • Story Text: HUNDREDS OF AMERICANS IN LONDON TURNED OUT TO RALLY IN SUPPORT OF AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL EUGENE McCARTHY TODAY (SUNDAY). THE AMERICANS MASSED AT LONDON'S HYDE PARK CORNER TO HEAR MUSICIAN LARRY ADLER AND DISC JOCKEY STUART HENRY SPEAK ON BEHALF OF AN ORGANISATION KNOWN AS AMERICANS ABROAD FOR McCARTHY.

    BARRY CORNICK, AN ORGANISATIONAL WORKERS FOR AMERICANS ABROAD FOR McCARTHY, ALSO ADDRESSED THE GROUP. HE READ A STATEMENT FROM SENATOR McCARTHY:
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