Mondale accuses rivals of trying to change party rules
Walter Mondale denounces Democratic rivals Hart and Jackson as seeking rule changes to win after losing while Jackson rejects a joint fund raiser and argues party unity should follow justice. With California primaries looming, Mondale predicts securing the nomination after Tuesday's vote.
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Mondale Aims to Reach Nomination With Delegates
Mondale holds 1,682.05 delegates with 1,967 needed. Hart has 991.75 and Jackson 311.2. Campaign manager James A. Johnson predicted Mondale would exceed 1,750 by Monday and clinch the nomination by the final primary round or the following weekend. He accused rivals of backroom deals to pool delegates, a charge echoed by the Los Angeles Times about Jackson and Hart aides coordinating.
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Record 1.26 Million In State Register To Vote
A South Carolina record 1.26 million people are registered to vote with 28 percent black, amid NAACP push and Jesse Jackson campaigns. About 100000 new names joined in six months, 34 percent of new registrants black, officials say. Chairman Ellisor predicts 1.3 million by November and notes about 350000 eligible voters not on active rolls.
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South Carolina House Extends Session Sets Priority Bills
The South Carolina House voted 63 to 30 to extend the legislative session and advance a list of priority bills. The agenda includes the state budget and dog registration with ear tattoo tags as a top item. The Senate faced a two week stall over the 1984-85 budget amid opposition to a one cent sales tax increase for education.
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