Rockefeller offspring eyes West Virginia governorship surge
In Charleston, West Virginia, Jay Rockefeller, a Democrat and son of the famed oil magnate, emerges as the odds-on favorite to win the governor’s race. He contrasts with Cecil Underwood, who challenges him while attacking Rockefeller’s spending and residency claims amid a campaign emphasizing roads and jobs.
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Britain backs black demands on Rhodesia prisoners at U N
A British spokesman said London supports the call by Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe for the immediate release of political prisoners in Rhodesia. The demand was to be relayed to Smith's delegation as talks on majority rule proceed in Geneva.
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Arabs Near Approval of Riyadh Peace Plan for Lebanon
Arab summit expected to formally approve the Riyadh peace plan for Lebanon despite Iraq objections to Syrian troops leading a 30,000 strong peacekeeping force. Syria contributes most troops with Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and South Yemen providing units. Iraq maintains 2,000 troops backing leftists. Christian forces mop up remnants as talks consider Palestinian bases return and a broader Arab nuclear program debate.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
Bend Area Medical Center board members named and re elected
Four members were re elected to the Bend Area Medical Center board R G Greene Jimmy Layne Richard Ord and Ronald Robinson return to the board Donald Roush is the new member all terms run through 1979 The center reports six doctors visited the area and WV Health Systems Agency pledged support memberships are $5 a year via Jimmy Layne Mason County Bank for operating expenses
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Ford Carter Debate Shifts Voter Support Wins Narrow Ford Lead
In a pre debate tally Harris showed Ford ahead 51 38 amid a Carter lead narrowing from 29 points. Ford praised nuclear energy while Carter pressed environmental concerns and criticized Ford votes on social programs as Mondale warned against budget cuts. Carter avoided personal attacks as Mondale and Granum defended party aims.
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McCarthy Seeks Third-Party Route in U S Presidential Race
Former senator Joe McCarthy speaks at Ohio State about restrictive state election laws and the role of third parties. He argues the 1976 election may be unconstitutional, defends his spoiler potential, and notes his ballot status varies by state amid campus unrest references.
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