Carter Holds Lead as 1976 Election Battle Rages
Carter moves into a slight national lead over Ford with gains in Texas Pennsylvania and other states. Networks project Carter winner in New York as tallies put him at 51 percent to Ford’s 48. Ford counters in key Northeast states while California eyes remain uncertain. Carter leads in 18 states and DC with 29 electoral votes and heads for more as results trickle in.
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Ford leads Carter in California early returns
In Los Angeles, President Ford holds a narrow 42 percent to 47 percent edge over Jimmy Carter with 1 percent of precincts reporting. California, with 45 electoral votes, shows a high turnout under good weather, while lines form at several counties.
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Booths Built In Crush Of Voters In New Hampshire
In Litchfield New Hampshire UPI reports election officials jammed four extra voting booths as crowds formed. Voters waited up to forty minutes in a town of about 1420 residents in 1970, with hundreds more settling in recently.
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Tide of Democratic gains reshapes Senate in 1970s pattern
The results show Democrats solidifying Senate control with gains in New York and Maryland while facing losses for incumbents including James Buckley in New York and Vance Hartke in Maryland and Richard Lugar in Indiana. Notable shakeups include Moynihan, Schmitt, and Beall unseated, even as Humphrey Kennedy Byrd held firm.
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Weather Snapshot From Fremont Wednesday Forecast
Fair conditions with high clouds passing through tomorrow and little temperature change. Yesterday in Fremont the high reached 83 and the low dipped to 33.
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Seepinbe Timing and Election Notes From Global Briefs
A digest of varied items reports Gates orders about timing of calls, a Ststhope event, Nixon absentee ballots ahead of an election, state budget shortfalls and planned cuts, Rhodesian attacks in Mozambique, a Burundi coup, Puerto Rican electoral violence, a Puerto Rico rescue of Robert Gainer, and other brief items across pages 1, 4, 6, 20, 27, 28, and 31.
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Partial Local Race Vote Results Reported
Last night a partial count shows early results from multiple races. Congress 10th district lists Don Edwards and Herb Smith with Edmon Kaiser as third candidate, while State Senate district includes Alfred Alquist and Lawrence Turpent with Thomas Reed mentioned. Assembly 25th shows Alister McAlister and Cynthia Morzetti with unclear party marks. First District Supervisor names John Murphy and Valerie Raymond among the listed contenders.
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Hayakawa Takes Early Lead In California Senate Race
In a striking opening, Hayakawa leads Tunney 43 to 44 percent with four percent of precincts reporting. Hayakawa has 175,215 votes to Tunney's 144,129 as third-party candidates hold about three percent.
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Fremont schools board weighs $1.20 tax hike to fund needs
Fremont Board of Education will discuss a $1.20 per $100 tax increase, potential $5 million next year, earmarked for text books, libraries, equipment, instructional upgrades, building repairs, and fire alarms. The plan, limited to five years, would raise homeowner costs to about $9.83 monthly for a $40,000 home and $14.98 for a $90,000 home. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at district auditorium 40715 Fremont Blvd.
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No Signed Voter Affidavits Across County Election
County election officials reported no signed affidavits yesterday as a statewide shift to mail registration reduces signature comparisons. County Registrar James Riggs defended the change, noting no fraud risk and that signatures for older registrations or school elections were never reliably verifiable. He said probes would still proceed if fraud questions arose.
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Election returns available by phone today
Complete local and countywide election returns are available today by calling 72 4653. The number is commonly used by the Argue Tapes. Tapes resume taking messages today at noon.
Fremont Land Deal Lets City Profit From Fremont Parcel
Alameda County will sell 3.3 acres of prime land in Fremont to the City of Fremont for about 100000 more than the price, with the city planning to recover its investment of 382 and to pay off remaining assessments totaling 50001. Board members approved the sale, noting the city aims to protect its investment rather than seek profit, and plans to resell with minimal profit.
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