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(recto, integrated into the image): WAP 010605 1/6/69 WASHINGTON: In a ceremonial joint session, Congress tabulated Richard Nixon's / Electoral College Presidential victory 1/6. The ritual was headed for a temporary snag over a / challenge to the vote of a maverick North Carolina elector. In foreground are 3 of the 4 / vote tellers. LTR: Sen. Carl Curtis, R-Nebr.; Sen. B. Everett Jordan, D-N.C.; and Rep. Samuel N. / Friedel, D.-Md. Background, LTR: Lewis Deschler, House Parliamentarian; Sen. Richard B. Russell, / D-Ga., newly elected President Pro Tem of the Senate; and House Speaker John McCormack. The / ballots are in the box between Deschler and Russell. UPI TELEPHOTO rkm/ja Inscription
(verso, center, handwritten in blue ink): Pres [circled] / Elections [underlined] / Electoral College Stamp
(verso, center right, in purple ink): JAN 14 1969 Stamp
(verso, center left, in blue ink): RSG 17661
