Battle for rest of GOP support in Missouri delegates
Ford and Reagan fight for Missouri's 19 at large delegates at the GOP convention amid a tight national contest. An AP survey shows Ford leading Reagan in total pledged delegates while Carter holds a strong Democratic advantage.
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Terry Ganey
Associated Press
Springfield
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Missouri
Kansas City
California
GOP Committee
Lowell McCuskey
Christopher S. Bond
Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Democratic National Committee
Bond
Illinois
Carter Considered as VP Pick Among 14 Liberal Nominees
Boston Globe reports Jimmy Carter weighing 14 liberals for vice president including two Black figures Barbara Jordan and Thomas Bradley. Patrick Cadell conducts nationwide poll. no comment from Carter. Other named names include Edward Kennedy, Adlai Stevenson, Walter Mondale, Alan Cranston, John Glenn, Edmund Muskie, Michael Dukakis, Hugh Carey, Wendell Anderson.
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Boston
Jimmy Carter
Boston Globe
Carter
Patrick Caddell
Cambridge Survey Research
Globe
Barbara Jordan
Texas
House Judiciary Committee
Thomas Bradley
Los Angesnx
Peter Rodino
New Jersey
Judiciary Committee
The
Church
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Alan Cranston
California
John Glenn
Ohio
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Kennedy
Michael S. Dukakis
Hugh Carey
New York
Wendell Anderson
Angola begins show trial of mercenaries in Luanda
The Angolan government staged a show trial in Luanda charging two Americans and 11 mercenaries with murder pillage and destruction of state resources. Gary Acker of Sacramento and Daniel Gearhart of Kensington are among the defendants facing the death penalty under a 139 count indictment.
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Luanda
Angola
Gary Acker
Sacramento
Calif
Daniel Gearhart
Kensington
Gearhart
Sao Salvador
Ammunition Attack Hurts Crowd at Ugandan Parade
Uganda Radio reports three grenades were thrown into a crowd at a police graduation parade attended by President Idi Amin. One person was killed and a diplomat said Amin was unharmed.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Uganda
Idi Amin
Amin
New York Teamsters Lost 1.1 Million in Insurance Scam
A Senate subcommittee report says NYC local Teamsters were bilked of 1.1 million from a life insurance plan by figures tied to organized crime. The document also identifies a veteran union official as an underworld figure.
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Washington (Ap) Teamsters
New York City
Senate
Cap Hall payroll sex scandal widens with new claim
A former aide to Rep. John Young said through her lawyer that the Texas Democrat paid her a premium salary of 26 000 dollars a year in exchange for sexual favors. Young denied the claim stating the pay was not contingent on favors.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Rep
John Young
Texas Democrat
Young
Vibe Colleen Gardner
Ford adviser predicts unemployment under seven percent
The White House top economic adviser says the nation's jobless rate will fall below 7 percent by year end. Senate Finance Committee faces charges from 14 senators accusing it of favoring the wealthy while pushing a fairer tax plan that would raise taxes on rich investors to aid lower income families.
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Washington
Ford
Senate Finance Committee
Syrians Accused of Siege Tactics in Beirut
Palestinian guerrillas accused Syria of airlifting reinforcements to Beirut and sealing the capital with positions in the southern and southeastern approaches. The report claimed a five day blockade and confiscation of supplies, amid ongoing clashes and a shattered cease-fire.
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Edward Cody
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria Today
Palestine Liberation Army
Bekaa
Syria
Hays Recovers From Sleeping Pill Overdose
Rep Wayne Hays woke from a coma after an overdose of sleeping pills. Doctor said the incident appeared accidental and the 65 year old Democrat should be fully recovered within 10 days.
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Hays
George Esper
Barnesville
Ohio
Wayne Hays
Richard Phillips
Phillips
Pat
University of Pittsburgh
Carol Clawson
Washington
Longet pleads innocent in Sabich shooting case
Claudine Longet, 34, pleaded innocent to manslaughter in the shooting death of professional skier Vladimir Spider Sabich. Trial set for Aug. 30 after a closed preliminary hearing and gag order, with transcripts sealed.
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Aspen
Colo
Dist
Frank Tucker
Audge
Claudine Longet
Andy Williams
Vladimir “Spider’’ Sabich
Tucker
Pitkin County District Court
George H. Lohr
U.S
Delayed Herald Delivery Due to Offset Process Change
The Herald reports temporary delay in deliveries as it transitions to a new offset process. Staff are adjusting to two-floor operations in the composing room and camera department. Normal schedules will return after equipment is removed and operations are consolidated.
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Herald
Cornerpieces Removed from St Augustine Church Belltower
The St Augustine Church belltower cornerpieces are being removed today by Wagner Construction Co. Paster Rev Richard Engels says Mass will resume as usual. Five workers including John Harmon and Paul Wagner handle brick removal with safety assessment expected by Sunday.
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St. Augustine Church
Richard Engels
Wagner Construction Co
John Harmon
Paul, Terry
John Wagner
Mike Mayer
Fr. Engels
Paul Wagner
Harmon
Herald
Dave Kranz
Austin teen dies in North Carolina auto pedestrian crash
A 17 year old Austin girl Sara Anderson died Thursday afternoon after being struck by a car while walking with friend Joan Lauritzen along a North Carolina ocean shore. Lauritzen, uninjured, is also from Austin. Both girls were visiting Winston Salem with classmates and relatives. Funeral services are pending.
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Austin
North Carolina
Sara Anderson
Clinton Anderson
18Th St
Joan Lauritzen
Winston- Salem
N.C
Chris Bramel
H. P. van Cleve
Girs
Carolina
Miss Lauritzen
Robert Lauritzen
Austin Rt. 3
Austin High School
Bramel
Sara
Revenue sharing renewal moves to Senate after House vote
The House passed the renewal of revenue sharing by 361 to 35, extending a 3 percent year program through Sept. 30, 1980, with $24.9 billion to states and localities and few federal spending controls. Supporters push for long-term funding. President Ford backed a shorter four-year term with fewer controls.
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Washington
House
Senate
Russell Long
Senate Finance Committee
Federal Treasury
Tor
John Gunther
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Gunther
Ford
Wisconsin seeks federal disaster aid for drought counties
Wisconsin state officials pressed for quick federal relief to drought stricken farmers in the northwest. The Division of Emergency Government sought information from agriculture agencies by 4 p.m. to back Gov. Lucey’s request for special disaster aid to supply emergency feed for livestock across as many as 18 counties.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Division of Emergency
Patrick S. Lucey
Argentine Killers Active Threat List From Refugee Files
Right wing death squads in Argentina are believed to have a list of 2000 to 2500 political refugees after gunmen raided the Catholic International Migration Committee. UN officials warn the stolen documents pose great danger as new targets may emerge, following prior abductions and killings of leftists and officials in the region.
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Mort Rosenblum
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Catholic International Migration Committee
U.N
United Nations High Commission
Ref
Geneva
Juan Jose Torres
Congress
Zelmar Michelini
Hector Gutierrez Ruiz
Rape Victim Dies of Wounds in St. Paul
A 63-year-old widow, Anna Otto, died in St. Paul Ramsey Hospital from injuries after a rape assault on May 22 near an interstate underpass. She had been in critical condition since the attack. police later arrested 59-year-old George William Haapala, charged with attempted first degree murder kidnapping aggravated assault and first degree criminal sexual misconduct.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Anna Otto
St. Paul- Ramsey Hospital
Farmer Postures Want Ad For Farm Hand Hire
A farmer placed a low-cost Herald want ad in the employment section seeking a full time farm hand for daily chores. The notice offered good pay and working conditions and ran for two days though scheduled for six.
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Herald
Help Wanted
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