nov 5, 1974 - Mid-terms
Description:
The oil shock + inflation dents Baxter’s momentum but doesn’t derail it. The public mood is more “we’re hurting, help us fix it” than “throw the bums out.”Senate:
Democrats: 56
Republicans: 44
House:
Democrats: 245
Republicans: 190
Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 5, 1974
Now
~ 50 years ago