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Kennedy vs. Humphrey: 50 years ago, W.Va. made history by helping to make the JFK candidacy
May 10 brings the 50th anniversary of a West Virginia event that changed American history. The Mountain State's legendary 1960 primary election clinched the Democratic presidential nomination for John F. Kennedy and carried him into the White House.
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Kennedy vs. Humphrey: 50 years ago, W.Va. made history by helping to make the JFK candidacy
May 10 brings the 50th anniversary of a West Virginia event that changed American history. The Mountain State's legendary 1960 primary election clinched the Democratic presidential nomination for John F. Kennedy and carried him into the White House.
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