Polling the nation's Democratic county chairmen for their vice-presidential preferences, the Associated Press got 710 positive replies. The leaders:
Minnesota's Senator Hubert Humphrey, 185 votes; Attorney General Bobby Kennedy, 166; U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, 75; New York City Mayor Robert Wagner, 47; Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver, 43; California's Governor Pat Brown, 37; Minnesota's Senator Eugene McCarthy, 28; Connecticut's Senator Abraham Ribicoff, 24; Assistant Secretary of Commerce Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., 21; and Missouri's Senator Stuart Symington, 14.
There were scattered votes for Dean Rusk, Ohio's Senator Frank Lausche, Washington's Senator Henry Jackson and Jackie Kennedy. All of which...