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This file contains: From Kehrli to H aldeman RE: the New Hampshire primary. 1 pg. [Subject: Campaign] [Memo], 1/19/1972 From Kehrli to Haldeman RE: polls comparing RN and Muskie. 1 pg. [Subject: Campaign] [Memo], 1/11/1972

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Richard Nixon Presidential Library Contested Materials Collection Folder List Box Number Folder Number Document Date No Date Subject Document Type Document Description 7 30 1/19/1972 Campaign Memo From Kehrli to H aldeman RE: the New Hampshire primary. 1 pg. 7 30 1/11/1972 Campaign Memo From Kehrli to Haldeman RE: polls comparing RN and Muskie. 1 pg. Friday, June 25, 2010 Page 1 of 1 MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON January 19, 1972 ADMINISTRATIVELY CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM FOR: H. R. HALDEMAN FROM: BRUCE KEHRLI BAK SUBJECT: New Hampshire The January 19th, 1972 News Summary contained the following paragraph: 'McCloskey predicts lagging support in New Hampshire will force RN to campaign there before the primary. McCloskey again said he wouldn't be surprised to see RN stop off in New Hampshire enroute home from Peking, but said, "I don't think he will win. 11 Pete said anti-RN sentiment is running strong in N.H. and that he doubted that RN would come even close to the 78% of '68. "The key issue is that people no longer believe their Pres. , whether on the war, inflation, unemployment or pollution control, 11 said McCloskey. 1 It was requested that efforts be stepped up to reduce the estimate of 78% in New Hampshire. Gordon Strachan will relay this request to the appropriate staff member at the committee. CC: Alexander P. Butterfield ADMINISTRATIVELY CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON January 11, 1972 ADMINISTRATIVELY CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM FOR: H. R. HALDEMAN FROM: BRUCE A. KEHRLI BAK SUBJECT: Polls The January 11, 1972 News Summary contained the following paragraph: "Louis Bean writes in the New Republic that statewide polls of Michigan, Illinois, and California indicate that in a 2-party race Muskie rates 53%-RN - 47%, the opposite of the national polls. 11 It was noted that although Bean is a Democratic pollster, these figures may be correct. CC: Alexander P. Butterfield Chuck Colson ADMINISTRATIVELY CONFIDENTIAL