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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1976

Page

7

Ford Signs Bills and Faces Campaign Pressure

President Ford signs two bills in a White House ceremony. One funds victims of the Idaho Teton Dam collapse and another adds 240 million for federal day care services. Ford later reads a missing in action statement amid Vietnam news as Mondale campaigns. Udall and Rhodes win renomination in their Arizona districts. Sikes narrowly prevails in Florida. no GOP opposition in November.

Idaho Teton Dam White House Frank Church Ford Vietnam United States Mondale Albuquerque N.M Carter San Diego Robert Sikes House of Representatives Florida John Benton Jr Sikes Morris K. Udall House John Rhodes Arizona

Carter Returns To Ohio Tonight

Carter returns to Ohio tonight for the first time since the Ohio primary. He will attend a fund raising dinner for Democratic Senate nominee Howard Metzenbaum and meet ethnic leaders in an eastside Cleveland neighborhood. Mondale kicked off his Ohio campaign on Labor Day in Barberton.

Cleveland Jimmy Carter Ohio Carter Ford Senate Howard Metzenbaum Walter F. Mondale Barberton Akron Daniel A. Horgan Carter Mondale Columbus

Dole Denies 1970 Gulf Funds Ties. Wild Apology Issued

The GOP nominee says he did not receive the $2,000 from Wild in 1970 or 1973 and cites a forged or misdirected check stub. Wild apologized for a mistaken claim and referenced confusion from recent years of legal inquiries into Gulf political contributions. An NBC report linked the other name to Interior Secretary Thomas Kleppe, which a Dole spokesman called moot in light of Wild’s clarification. Rockefeller Park in Cleveland, a 273 acre gift from John D. Rockefeller Sr., is noted in the AP dispatch.

Wild Dole Gulf GOP Sen. Dole Senate Republican National Committee Gulf ‘‘Good Government Committee Dale Washington NBC News Thomas Kleppe North Dakota NBC Kleppe

Bribery Probe At Convention Nears End

Federal officials doubt charges will be filed in the bribery inquiry tied to the Republican National Convention. Chicago FBI said the probe is complete with only a remaining Chicago office review. Illinois delegates were alleged to have been offered money to back Reagan. No prosecutions expected, though U.S. attorney says open.

Kansas City George Mandich Chicago FBI Bill Williams Ford Illinois Richard Ogilvie Ronald Reagan Reagan California Ogilvie Bert C. Hurn U.S Department of Justice Washington Justice Department Tors Williams Marie Goodlow Eddie Mack Jones Jones

Fog delays traffic at Haydenville accident scene

Heavy fog shrouded Haydenville delaying response to a wreck near the roadside park at Diamond. State Patrol asked Nelsonville police to clear the backup as a Logan patrol car could not reach the scene due to traffic and fog.

Nelsonville Haydenville State Highway Patrol Diamond Logan

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