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Good morning, it’s Thursday, May 27, 2021, the 110 th birthday of Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. Although he was a famed Minnesota Democrat, HHH was born and raised in South Dakota. After working six years in his father’s pharmacy, he attended college at the University of Minnesota, earning his undergraduate degree in 1939. Only six years later, he was elected mayor of Minneapolis. Then, three years after that and just 37 he prompted a mass walkout of “Dixiecrats” at the 1948 national political convention. He did so by imploring his fellow Democrats to emerge from the cold shadow of states’ rights and to walk instead “forthrightly into the bright sunshine of human rights.” ....
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Walter Mondale, who rose from small-town Minnesota to vice presidency, dies at 93 By Patrick Condon, Patrick Condon April 19, 2021 9:09pm Text size Copy shortlink: Walter F. Mondale, a preacher s son from southern Minnesota who climbed to the pinnacle of U.S. politics as an influential senator, vice president and Democratic nominee for president, died on Monday. He was 93. Known as Fritz to family, friends and voters alike, Mondale died in Minneapolis, according to a statement from his family. As proud as we were of him leading the presidential ticket for Democrats in 1984, we know that our father s public policy legacy is so much more than that, read the Mondale family statement. ....
Family says former Vice President Walter Mondale has died at 93 Mondale made his biggest mark as the vice president who converted that office from a historical joke Vice President John Nance Gardner famously described it as a job that wasn’t “worth a pitcher of warm spit” to one of the vital centers in American government. Written By: Bill Salisbury / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 8:12 pm, Apr. 19, 2021 × Former Vice President Walter Mondale listens to speakers during a dedication ceremony in October 2019 at the William O Brien State Park in Marine on Saint Croix, Minn. Mondale s family announced Monday, April 19, 2021, that the former vice president died at age 93. Christine T. Nguyen | MPR News ....