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Wednesday Club Republicans Upset White House by Lee Byrd
The Wednesday Club, a bloc of about a dozen Senate Republicans, often clashes with the Nixon White House. The group has blocked court nominees and influenced policy on Vietnam, Laos, and military matters, while pursuing influence from within the administration.
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Lee Byrd
Associated Press
Washington
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Richard M. Nixon
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Clement P. Haynesworth
G. Harrold Carswell
New York
Charles Goodell
Nixon
Congress
Oregon
Mark O. Hatfield
James Pearson
Kansas
Hatfield
Jacob K. Javits
Mike Mansfield
U.S
Indochina
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Thailand
Lockheed
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Robert J. Dole
William B. Saxbe
Robert Taft
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J. Glenn Beall
Charles McC. Mathias
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John Sherman Cooper
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Charles Percy
Illinois
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Richard Schweiker
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Lowell Weicker
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Clifford P Case
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Ted Stevens
Alaska
Caleb Boggs
Delaware
Javits
Pearson
Marlow Cook
Hugh Scott
Robert Griffin
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Henry Kissinger