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Senate attendance hits 11 year high in 1975 period
The Senate posted an 88.9 percent attendance rate over six weeks from August 11 to October recesses, near a record high, with 19 senators voting on all 57 roll calls. Proxmire led a list of 19 perfect records. Bayh Udall and Sparkman faced absences tied to campaigns and illnesses. Mansfield noted 89.49 percent average for 1975. A baby boy weighed eight pounds two ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Swaim in Martinsburg.
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Washington
Senate
Associated Press
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Birch ‘E. Bayh
D-Ind
John J. Sparkman
Alan Hart
Bayh
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Bob Neuman
Neuman
Udall
Henry M
Jackson
D-Wash
Lloyd M. Bentsen
D-Tex
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Dewey F. Bartlett
Rokla
Joseh R. Biden Jr
Quentin L. Burdick
Dn.d
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Wendell Ford
D-Ky
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Ernest F. Ho
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Donald L. Swaim
Martinsburg
Audrain Medical Center
Swaim
A.P. Green Refractories
Mexico