Mondale Faces Tough Test as Reagan Era Continues
Mondale prepares to confront President Reagan in Dallas as Republicans renominate Reagan. Analysts weigh Ferraro’s impact on the ticket and future female vice presidential prospects while Cuomo notes New York’s pivotal role and national campaigning challenges.
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Dock Strike Ends After 15-Hour Bargaining Session
London union officials and port operators reached a reasonable deal to end a 10 day dock strike that halted Britain’s foreign trade and shut many ports. Dover dockworkers voted to return to work alongside about 34,500 others after mediation.
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Postal union and management seek deal before midnight
Negotiators resume talks to bridge money gaps before the contract deadline tonight at midnight. Federal law blocks strikes and provides for fact finding and automatic binding arbitration if no agreement is reached.
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MacCready sets world speed record in human powered flight
Parker MacCready 24 breaks record at Shafter Field with a one mile flight in 164 seconds about 22 mph on a triangular course above Shafter California. He follows his father Paul MacCready who piloted the Gossamer Albatross and Condor in earlier record attempts. The event qualifies him for the Kremer World Speed Prize worth 9240 dollars.
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Germans mark anniversary of failed Hitler plot
In West Berlin a ceremony in the courtyard of the execution site marked the 40th anniversary of the July 20 1944 assassination attempt. Chancellor Helmut Kohl called the act a revolt of conscience and said Germans were not a people of collaborators.
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Caribbean Leaders Seek Aid For Reagan Trade Push
Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga urged President Reagan for help from the United States and other industrialized nations to make the Caribbean Basin Initiative work. Seaga proposed a joint commission to assist infrastructure and development for smaller Caribbean states amid debt and resource concerns.
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South Carolina Delegates Split on Mondale Hart Feud
SC delegates reacted to Mondale Ferraro with mixed applause and quiet resonance as two thirds of uncommitted delegates shifted toward Hart before the Mondale win. Some Hart supporters hoped Mondale’s message would boost ticket viability. others saw unity forming for Mondale Ferraro with Ferarro on the ticket. Governor Riley led a unifying push as Don Fowler forecast ticket odds at about 45 percent. Lance’s past banking charge faded as Hart delegates pivoted.
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Supreme Court Takes Under Advisement South Carolina Redistricting Stay
The U S Supreme Court considers a stay request from South Carolina Senate attorneys to pause a federal district court order involving the state redistricting plan. A Columbia federal case seeking interim elections faces possible timing conflicts with a hearing set for July 26 and a November Senate vote. Senate Clerk Jim Fields says a stay is needed to allow the General Assembly to present its preferred plan in the Columbia case.
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Walters Says Motherhood Is a Lifelong Commitment
Barbara Walters discussed her adopted daughter Jacqueline and admitted she made mistakes as a mother while emphasizing that her actions came from care. She noted her realization that raising children involves lifelong commitment.
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