Dump Johnson movement - Wikipedia
网页The Dump Johnson movement was a movement within the United States Democratic Party to oppose the candidacy of President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson to become the party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election.
Withdrawal of Lyndon B. Johnson from the 1968 United States ...
网页The first group consisted of Johnson and Humphrey, labor unions, and local party bosses (led by Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley). The second group consisted of antiwar students and intellectuals who coalesced behind Senator …
The Election of 1968: Politics In a Turbulent Year - ThoughtCo
网页2019年3月31日 · Allard Lowenstein, an activist prominent in liberal student groups, traveled the country intent on launching a "Dump Johnson" movement. In meetings with prominent Democrats, including Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Lowenstein made a compelling case against Johnson.
Eugene McCarthy vs. Lyndon Johnson in the 1968 New …
网页2018年3月12日 · Led by antiwar party activists Allard Lowenstein and Curtis Gans, it was dubbed the “Dump Johnson” movement. He was America’s most famous pediatrician. Then Dr. Spock attacked the Vietnam draft.
Allard K. Lowenstein - Wikipedia
网页Along with Curtis Gans in 1967, and later that fall joined by Wisconsin's Midge Miller, Lowenstein started the "Dump Johnson" movement, approaching Senators Robert F. Kennedy and, at Kennedy's suggestion, George McGovern about challenging President Johnson in the 1968 Democratic primaries.
Al Lowenstein's Tangled Legacy - The Washington Post
网页1985年3月4日 · Lowenstein, a one-term congressman, became best known for his leadership of the "Dump Johnson" movement during the Vietnam era.
Chicago 1968 Democratic National Convention Chronology Timeline
网页2010年8月25日 · August 15: At a convention of the National Student Association, veteran organizers Allard K. Lowenstein and Curtis Gans formally launch the Dump Johnson movement—an effort to oppose the renomination of Democratic President Lyndon B. …
RFK’s 1968 presidential bid sparked hope, then despair
网页2018年3月16日 · After Kennedy and George McGovern turned them down, the “Dump Johnson” movement persuaded Sen. Eugene McCarthy to challenge Johnson for the Democratic presidential nomination. He did — and at...
Dump Johnson movement - Wikiwand / articles
网页The Dump Johnson movement was a movement within the United States Democratic Party to oppose the candidacy of President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson to become the party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election.
Curtis Gans, 77, Is Dead; Worked to Defeat President Johnson
网页2015年3月17日 · Curtis Gans, who helped organize a quixotic crusade to depose President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 and transformed the movement’s improbable electoral success into what became a lifelong object...