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Gaylord Nelson and Carl Thompson
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Carl Thompson, Stoughton, national committeeman, and Gaylord Nelson, then a state senator and the chair of the Wisconsin delegation, conferring on the floor at the Democratic National Convention Hall in Chicago, Illinois.
July 21, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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