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IT WAS stressed at the Sunday gathering that “there is little time for Democrats to lose in getting all eligible voters registered in the county, with the deadline October 7.” Mrs. Mary Cleverley, county registrar, it was pointed out, will be in her office at the courthouse each Thursday until October 7 taking registrations.

As McGovern - Shriver coordinator, Harris told the meeting “there is a very strong Democratic electorate in Rappahannock County,” noting that in the 1968 presidential sweepstakes Hubert Humphrey won over Richard Nixon by a vote of 597 to 594.

Among the issues Harris urged the committee members to stress in their local campaign efforts were: the continuing price spiral “Nixon’s failure to keep his 1968 pledge to end the war”; substantial unemployment; “the failure of the President’s wage and price control program”;

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