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...President has ever undertaken in an off-year election. Flying out of Washington on Air Force One, Nixon hopscotched through Vermont, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin in just one day. And in a frenetic Saturday-through-Tuesday extended weekend, he also was due at rallies in Ohio, North Dakota, Missouri, Indiana, Tennessee and North Carolina...
...NORTH DAKOTA: Liberal Democratic Senator Quentin Burdick is in deep trouble in a state where Agnew is a magic word. Burdick's opponent is Rep. Tom Kleppe who says he is running "because President Nixon asked me to." The war, social legislation, and the economy are major issues, with Kleppe against all three. He has secured the aid of Harry Teleaven, the Madison Ave. executive who directed the advertising campaign of Richard Nixon in 1968. Kleppe is favored...
Thirty-five Senate seats are up this year. The key races are in New York, California, Vermont, Maryland, Nevada, Tennessee, North Dakota, and Ohio. Following is the first part of a two-part series giving a state-by-state rundown of the contests in the Senate...
Agnew had been hinting for some time that there is a Republican among the Senate Radical-Liberals, the villains of his political set piece. He finally named Goodell an R.L. during an interview in North Dakota, declaring that the New Yorker had "left his party" by opposing President Nixon on Viet Nam, economic policy and law-and-order issues. Agnew planned to come to New York this week to address a group of conservative political contributors who are hardly likely to number Goodell among their beneficiaries. Agnew's appearance will seem to many politicians to be a frank pitch...
...campaign speech before South Dakota Republicans, Agnew was especially critical of the commission's call for leadership by the President in quelling unrest. "To lay responsibility for ending student disruptions at the doorstep of the President-in office 20 months-is scapegoating of the most irresponsible sort," Agnew said...