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Show Th Hie Gallup Poll 10 Poouierity inctoi Percent who ooorove Current Averooe m current year Averope since taking office Hiph snce tok.no office (recorded Nov '69 ond Jon '73) Low since taking otoce (recorded Aua 73) Other Presidents Percent Who Approve Nixon Popularity at Low Ebb By Dr. George Gallup PRINCETON. N J. Nixon's - Trend m Nuon $ Popularity $mce January Pre-i-de- nt speech on Watergate comes at a time when his popularity has plunged to the lowest point to date. three Only Ameri- 10 in cans (31 percent) say they approve of the way Nixon is his handling job as president, a drop of 9 points oer the last four weeks and an overall drop of 37 since his high point in January fothe Vietnam peace llowing settlement The latest approval score represents the lowest popularity rating given any president in 20 years. President Nixon's popularity has for the first time dropped to below President Johnsons low point of 35 percent approval, recorded in August 1908 during a period of deepening concern over the course of the Vietnam war. A decline m approval is recorded for all major population groups, but is most pronounced among adults under 30 (39 percent to 26 percent), persons in the South (45 percent to 33 percent), and among independents (41 percent to 30 percent). Key factors behind Nixon's decline in popularity are: Watergate. Three persons 1 m four believe Nixon was involved to some extent in Wa- tergate, with one person July t9 June 22 25 June May May 47 April 27 30 April March 30Aonl Feb. 1619 Jon S 31 57 17 40 49 45 It 4S 44 45 42 40 36 44 4$ 41 1213 11 32 13 12 10 9 65 61 75 10 25 7 51 37 12 54 59 7 10 11 45 Watergate. 2. Concern over high prices. A recent Gallup Poll shows inflation to be easily the nations top problem in the minds of Americans. In addition, many more persons blame government for inflation (46 percent) than blame labor (25 percent) or business (19 percent). A year ago 39 percent said government is primarily responsible for high prices, compared to 20 percent who said business and 29 percent who blamed labor. Bombing of Cambod'j mi ' Laos. A large majority -Americans m the latest survey (65 percent) said that Con gross should not grant ar extension, if President Nixon asks to extend the Aug. 15 deadline for cutting off funds for military efforts in Cambodia and Laos. These results parallel those from an April survey which showed Amerimarcans opposed by a in Cambogin to the bombing dia and Laos. This is the question which has been asked about the incumbent president since the Roosevelt years to measure Here are the other questions asked in the survey and the national findings: are four statements concerning President Nixon's "Here rent vear: 0 President Johnson President Kennedy President Eisenhower President Trumon Congress has oted, by cutting off funds, to end U S. bombing m Cambodia and Laos by Aug 13. If President Nixon asks for an extension of this deadline so the bombing can continue, do ou think Congress should grant this extension, or not?" Yes, Should 238i No. Should Not No Opinion 65 S 90 S3 79 (LTD of two 17 3-- Despite failures four steering rockets, Skylab Director William C. Schneider sajd the Apollo was basically He said he a good vehicle. was confident they could come home aboard the ship as planned late next month. We have not ruled out a rescue as a potentiality," Schneider said in a news of - NEW YORK (I'PI) Jeb Stuart Magruder, former deputy director of President Nixons 1972 campaign committee, will plead guilty Thurs- 1 have concluded there is no imminent need for rescue," Schneider said. We may not day to one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice for his involvement in the Watergate scandal. In his appearance before the Senate Watergate committee. Magruder said he committed perjury while testifying before the grand jury investigating a the June 17, 1972, break-ithe headquarters of the Democratic National Committee. need the rescue vehicle at all and we see no reason whatsoever right now why we'd need it early. Schneider said tests had proven almost conclusively the remaining two rockets on the Apollo's service module will not develop problems When told by Mission Control of the new launch possiThat's bilities. Bean said: good. 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IV Nixon planned the Watergote bugging from the beginning Nixon did not plan the bugging but knew obout it before it took ptoce Nixon found out obout the bugging after it occurred but tried to cover rt up Nixon had no know-ledgof the bugging ond spoke up os soon os he learned obout it No opinion; not heard or read obout Water qote he Schneider said had directed Cape Kennedy launch teams to have the rescue ship ready by Sept 24, a day before the scheduled splashdown for Alan L. Bean, Owen K. Gamott and Jack R Lousma. Schneider previously had set the rescue ship launch, if needed, for Sept. HI. 13, 1973 Source Predicts Schneider said if a resuce is deemed necessary by Sept. 9 the day of critical fuel the ship could be loading ready by Sept. 18, by accelerating testing even faster briefing "But we're not rely-l- t as our primary ing on option " ferry ship older, interviewed in person m more than 300 scientifically selected localities during the period Aug. 12 - The Space Agency Tuesday set back by two weeks the launch date for an unprecedented rescue flight if the Skylab 2 Astronauts are unable to fly home in their disabled Apollo HOUSTON The findings reported todjy are based on interviews with a total of 1,435 adults, 18 and Views on Extent Nixon involvement Of S6 Question Do you oporove or disapprove of the way (nome of incumbent) ts hondtmq hit tob os president connection with the Watergate Affair. Will you please tell me which one comes closest to your own point of view? was hand( Survey respondent ed a card with the four statements.) -- Do presidential popularity: of or disapprove you approve the way Nivon is handling his job as president? The table below shows the trend in Nixons popularity since the beginning of the cur- 47 a: Lake Tribune, Wednesday, August NASA Delays Rescue Shot 31. 49 74 Approve Disrpprove Opinion No in four (26 percent) saying that the President should be compelled to leave office. The latest survey also shows two persons in every three (67 percent) expressing disapproval of President Nixons refusal to release tapes of conversations he has had with former presidential aides connected with 3. S Auq Jan prosecutor Archibald Cox Do you approve or disapprove of President Nixon's actum' ? $77 |