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Mondale Has Unblemished Record on Issues of Jewish Concern Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale join hands to accept the cheers of the of delegates after they gave their acceptance speeches to the Democratic Convention in New York City, July 15, 1976. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
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Walter F. Mondale, the 48-year-old Senator from the Minnesota farm belt who Jimmy Carter named as his Vice-Presidential running mate here this morning has an unblemished record of support for Israel and for the civil rights and right of emigration of Soviet Jews. Carter, who won a first ballot nomination for President at the Democratic Party convention last night, referred to Mondale’s Senate record when he announced his choice at a press conference.