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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1976

Page

2

GOP Platform Fight Escalates as Ford Reagan Clash Builds

The GOP battle over convention rules intensifies with Ford and Reagan camps competing on the first ballot. Ford leads with about 1,135 delegates while Reagan precasts over 1,140, as Buckley weighs a late run and White House plans Ford to Kansas City for talks with delegates. Reagan also heads to the Kansas City meeting.

Ford Reagan Associated Press Sears Robert P. Griffin Michigan Buckley White House Kansas City

Miners weigh return as coal strike leaders urge end

UMW leaders report a majority vote to return to work among District 17 presidents and Local 1759. Some locals plan meetings today to decide, while others resume work at midnight amid picket concerns and ongoing talks with authorities.

Coal Company Alabama Kentucky Virginia Illinois District 17 UMW Arnold Miller International Executive Board IEB Hayes Holstein Miller District 29 Welch W.va Albert Venery Stotesbury Raleigh County Mike Trbovich Edward Levin Harry Patrick Martin B. Danziger UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund Charles Greer Ohio

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