Nation: Humphrey: How to Succeed Without Really Trying

While a crowded field of candidates began to zero in on the New Hampshire primary, the man who many think has the best chance to win the Democratic presidential nomination, Veteran Campaigner Hubert Humphrey, watched from the sidelines. TIME'S national political correspondent Robert Ajemian visited Humphrey at his home in Waverly, Minn., and sent this report:

"I've learned that I don't have to be President to be happy," says Hubert Humphrey. It's an extraordinary irony to hear him say that after all those years of struggling to get the job. Sitting in his brown...

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