Republicans advance antiabortion plank at platform session
The GOP platform subcommittee endorsed an antiabortion proposal by 13 to 1 and backed a constitutional amendment to protect unborn life. A separate plank denounced busing in schools. Final approval awaits the full Platform Committee and the convention. Sen. Helms pressed for pro female rights debates amid a split on the ERA. Buckley weighed a possible bid as conservatives weigh ballot strategy against Reagan Ford.
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Aiken Standard Information Notice
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 with box 456 and ZIP 29801. The paper carries AP dispatches but reserves republication rights and limits liability for advertisement errors.
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First Lady Betty Ford joins Ellington trib ute in New York
Betty Ford dances with Alvin Ailey troupe at the Duke Ellington tribute in New York praising the late musician. She said she practices in a big bathroom with mirrors and spoke to lead dancer Judith Jamison after remarks.
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North Carolina Delegate Seeks Ouster at Convention
Kansas City AP report notes Alexander Barnes head of NC Republicans Minority Division seeks to remove 24 of NC’s 54 national convention delegates for allegedly illegal Democrat attended meetings. The Contest Committee debated timeliness and lack of alternative slate. no decision given. Possible RN C decision anticipated. Helms and Schweiker invited to speak before Platform Committee.
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Seasonal warmth to span most of nation today
Forecasted warmth covers most of the country with cooler readings in the southern Rockies. Rain showers are expected across the northern Rockies Florida and the region from Oklahoma to the Great Lakes. AP Wirephoto.
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Ford VP Shopping Reflects GOP Split in Nomination Fight
The analysis shows Ford courting multiple Republican factions to win delegate support while Reagan paces a broader ticket strategy with liberal Schweiker as running mate. Sears seeks early disclosure to influence convention rules, and Dole notes a crowded slate of candidates could create a traffic jam at the White House.
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