Nixon faces uphill odds in 1972 Senate races
Washington analysis says Republicans may gain seats if Nixon leverages white house resources but signs point to a difficult year for GOP. Contested seats include Baker Tennessee Griffin Michigan Hatfield Oregon Percy Illinois Tower Texas with Georgia and Virginia avenues of upset possible. Democrats eye up to six pickups while several aging Republicans loom as safe bets.
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Nixon
U.S
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Georgia
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Charles Percy
Illinois
John Tower
Texas
Percy
Hatfield
William Spong
Fletcher Thompson
David Gambrell
Jimmy Carter
Richard Russell
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Baker, Griffin
Tower
Tom McColl
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Baker
Griffin
Cigarettes Declared Global Health Problem in 1971 Report
The U S Public Health Service reports cigarette smoking became a major international health issue in 1971. Finland urged chest exams for long term smokers while TV advertising ban spread in the US Ireland and cut in West Germany. Many nations adopt warnings or bans, but about 40 countries took little action.
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U.S. Public Health Service
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Tobacco Advisory Board
United States
Ireland
West Germany
Canada
Iceland
British Columbia
Great Britain
Peru
Savings, Loan People Irritated by Economy Tips
New York AP reports that savings and loan groups resist admin and economist calls for less saving and more spending. They argue saving funds growth, fuel housing, and support development while consumer confidence may shift in 1972 as savings rates ease.
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Savings and Loan
U.S. Savings and Loan League
League
Savings and Loan Associations
Rich Faces Long Road To Nashville Nightspot Run
Silver haired singer songwriter Charlie Rich recalls 20 years of one night stands as he returns to Nashville for an extended engagement. He notes blues country and rhythm and blues influence while recalling Mohair Sam and Dallas Frazer as his breakthrough. Rich discusses his current charting release A Part of Your Life and his view of the country music scene.
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Tenn.ap
Charlie Rich
Rich
Memphis
Colt, Ark
Dallas Frazier
Dallas
Hee Haw syndication gains more markets and new segments
Officials say Hee Haw airs in 189 markets and adds more in January. The next edition will include Lulu Roman's recipe segment Gunilla Hutton as a nurse and Sherri Miles as the weather Warner.
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