Every time he cocked his political ear, Bob Kenny of California thought he heard the rumblings of a Wallace-for-President groundswell. The genial co-chairman of the P.C.A. wanted other people to hear it too. So he got a big idea. He would promote a "Democratic" grassroots rally in sunbaked Fresno (traditional midstate meeting ground for California politicians) and start Wallace's name toward a spot on the state's Democratic presidential primary ballot. The rally would be the first formal move in the nation to nominate Wallace. It might even start a third-party tidal...
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