Ohio County



Wheeling

John F. Kennedy visited on October 14, 1956, October 10, 1959, and during the campaign on April 18-19.
Hubert Humphrey visited on May 5.
Jacqueline Kennedy visited on April 19.
Muriel Humphrey came on April 26.
Robert Kennedy came on May 5.
Joseph Dillon came on behalf of the Humphrey campaign on April 25-26.
Orville Freeman came on behalf of the Humphrey campaign on May 1.
West Liberty

John F. Kennedy visited on April 19.

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Campaign in Ohio County

John F. Kennedy was in Wheeling on October 14, 1956, October 10, 1959, and during the campaign on April 18 and April 19, on the latter accompanied by Jacqueline Kennedy. He also was in West Liberty on April 19. Hubert Humphrey made a campaign stop in Wheeling on May 5. Muriel Humphrey came on April 26.

Roberty Kennedy was in Wheeling on May 5. On behalf of the Humphrey campaign, Joseph Dillon, mayor of St. Paul, visited Wheeling on April 25 and 26, while Orville Freeman, governor of Minnesota, visited on May 1.

Newspapers
Article, Wheeling News Register, October 10, 1956
Article, Wheeling News Register, October 12, 1956
Article, Wheeling News Register, October 15, 1956
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, October 15, 1956
Article, Wheeling News Register, October 11, 1959
Article, Charleston Gazette, April 15, 1960
Article, Charleston Daily Mail, April 19, 1960
Article, Wheeling News Register, April 19, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, April 20, 1960
Article, Wheeling News Register, April 20, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, April 26, 1960
Article, Wheeling News Register, April 26, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, April 27, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, May 2, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, May 3, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, May 4, 1960
Article, Charleston Gazette, May 6, 1960
Article, Wheeling Intelligencer, May 6, 1960
Article, Wheeling News Register, May 6, 1960

Oral Histories
Oral History, Alfred Chapman, Wheeling
Oral History, Edward Culley, co-chairman Citizens for Kennedy in Ohio County

Speeches
Speech, John F. Kennedy, Wheeling


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