Carter wins big in Pa and shakes up nomination race
Jimmy Carter swept Pennsylvania giving him a strong win over Henry Jackson and Morris Udall and threatening Hubert Humphrey's late convention strategy. Carter led both the popular vote and delegates with 99 percent counted, pledging a first ballot victory while Jackson and Udall faced fundraising strains and mounting pressure from rivals. Humphrey acknowledged Carter's significance but warned the path remains long with 23 more primaries to go.
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UVM students oppose faculty unions amid campus debate
University of Vermont groups oppose collective bargaining with a Stop Faculty Unions petition and an anti union resolution planned for April 22. Student Association Vice President Paul Ajamian warns unions would threaten student life and costs, while Vermont Cynic editor Susan Perkins warns of grave student impact and unaffordable tuition.
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Kissinger shuns Ghana trip as Rhodesia blacks join cabinet
In Kinshasa Kissinger met Mobutu and discussed Africa and Zaire economy aboard a riverboat. He postponed Ghana stop amid reported Soviet pressure as Rhodesia plans bring blacks into government with Jeremia Chirau and others sworn in.
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Ford ups criticism of Reagan in Texas speech
President Ford sharply accused Ronald Reagan of lacking experience and understanding of national defense. He mocked Reagan as glib and superficial and warned his plans would require a mass draft and a weakened U.S. military, urging caution before trusting the rival in the Texas primary campaign.
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Jet crashes at St Thomas airport killing 34 tourists
An American Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 88 overshot the 5,000-foot runway at Cyril E. King Airport in St Thomas. It struck a gas station, clipped a car, and exploded, killing 34 holiday travelers and injuring others. NTSB investigators found the flight data recorder, while the cause remained undetermined.
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Inside Today: Apologies and local civic notes on page two
A day for apologies features Rockefeller with Jackson and a Boston youth meeting a Black lawyer they assaulted. Local columns discuss vandalism, can recycling resumption, and a museum saga of the brass cat. Page counts note further items across multiple sections.
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