Butz Defended Over Racial Slur Controversy
Washington report says Earl Butz denies racism after a Times article alleges a racial slur and claims he helped officials from seven states to avoid equal employment law compliance. The piece cites unnamed Agriculture Department sources about Knebel attending meetings during 1974 under Butz.
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Debates and Civil Rights Claims Highlight Evening News
The report covers remarks on presidential debate conduct and how foreign leaders may view Ford. It notes a first debate draw per an AP poll, panel changes for the second debate, and moderator Pauline Frederick. Separate items discuss Butz civil rights delay claims and a Los Angeles Times account with Knebel denying wrongdoing.
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Debates Focus On Foreign Policy And Defense Issues
The article previews a presidential debate between Ford and Carter, forecasting questions on Asia relations with China and Taiwan, defense budgets, detente, Panama Canal sovereignty, Middle East policy, SALT, troop levels, and nuclear arms. It notes Ford's defense spending record and Carter's calls for reductions and tougher negotiation.
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