Show Nixon's Rating Though the announcement of his impending visit to Red China boosted the rate of approval of the President's overall the latest poll on Nixon's handling of the economy showed only 22 percent of those queried felt that the President was doing a good job in keeping the economy IT WAS a new low for the and even more was the finding that 62 percent of those questioned felt the country was still in a though only 47 percent said things would not be better a year Unemployment and inflation were major areas of the poll What it also in is that if the President doesn't manage to get the economy moving briskly he's likely to be defeated in November of AND THAT is why there have been almost constant evaluations and discussions on the state of the economy at the White House this |