Harris Survey Shows Muskie Extends Lead Over Nixon
Harris Poll results show Sen. Edmund Muskie leading President Richard Nixon 47 to 39 percent with George Wallace at 11 percent in a 1972 trial heat among 1,619 likely voters. The trend over two years marks Muskie’s steady rise and Nixon’s slide, with Wallace drawing anti-establishment support and McGovern closing the gap slightly in another Nixon-McGovern race.
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Humphrey to seek Medicare prescription drug coverage plan
Senator Hubert Humphrey proposes extending Medicare to cover prescription drugs for the elderly. He argues many seniors are hospitalized to obtain drug costs, and under his plan patients would pay one dollar per prescription while Medicare covers the remainder.
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Agnew's place in 1972 ticket questioned by Democrats
Democratic National Committee chief Lawrence O'Brien said Agnew's chances of remaining on the Republican ticket are no better than 50-50. He doubted Nixon's bid for re election and noted GOP distrust in the administration amid economic troubles. Arkansas Young Republicans urged an alternative to Agnew.
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Lindsay too busy to oppose Nixon in 1972 bid
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay said on Sunday he has no plans to join any movement to deprive President Nixon of the Republican nomination. Lindsay said he would be too busy running the city to participate in a potential dump Nixon campaign.
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Mich
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