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Nixon popularity slips amid war and recession pressures
Washington dispatch reports polling showing President Nixon losing ground as dissatisfaction over Vietnam and high unemployment mounts. Muskie leads, Wallace gains, and even without Wallace Nixon slips further, with Dems edging him in April surveys. The White House shifts focus to domestic reform and welfare fixes to shore up support.
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