Former Senator Eugene McCarthy, 89, Dies
Sunday December 11, 2005 12:01 AM
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlates...1302%2C00.html
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Minnesota Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy,
whose insurgent campaign toppled a sitting president in 1968 and
forced the Democratic Party to take seriously his message against
the Vietnam War, died Saturday. He was 89.