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Rupert Vance Hartke (May 31, 1919 – July 27, 2003) was an American politician who served as a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana from 1959 until 1977. Hartke won election to the Senate after serving as the mayor of Evansville, Indiana. In the Senate, he supported the Great Society and became a prominent opponent of the ...
Jul 29, 2003 · July 29, 2003. Vance Hartke, a three-term Democratic senator from Indiana best known for his criticism of the American involvement in the wars in Southeast Asia, died on...
Vance Hartke, the first three-term Democratic U.S. senator from the Republican-leaning state of Indiana, who helped President Lyndon B. Johnson pass his Great Society...
Jul 29, 2003 · Former Senator Vance Hartke, a liberal Democrat whose opposition to the Vietnam War put him at odds with President Johnson, has died of heart failure. He was 84.
Rupert Vance Hartke (May 31, 1919 – July 27, 2003) was an American politician who served as a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana from 1959 until 1977. Hartke won election to the Senate after serving as the mayor of Evansville, Indiana.
Jan 21, 2013 · Senator Vance Hartke speaks with Monticello, Indiana Mayor Capper at an informative meeting for citizens after the 1974 tornado.
A typed document by the senator from Indiana, dated circa 1966, outlining his seven-point program for ending the war and beginning rehabilitation. The document is part of the Gilder Lehrman Collection of American history resources.
