Ford wooing uncommitted delegates this week
President Ford invites undecided GOP delegates to the White House while Reagan works fences on his Santa Barbara ranch and phones uncommitted delegates. Carter and Mondale rest over the weekend as Ford leads 1066 to 1020 in AP tally with 172 uncommitted.
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Auto workers begin contract talks with GM
The United Auto Workers opens three year negotiations with General Motors led by Leonard Woodcock aiming to cover 680000 U S and Canadian workers. Meetings with Ford Chrysler American Motors follow as both sides seek to avoid a national strike this year and focus on job security amid looming industry slumps.
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California police closing in on bus hijackers
Investigators say new clues may lead to the capture of three men who abducted 26 Chowchilla children and their bus driver. Sheriff Bates says optimism grows as detectives pursue possible suspects while FBI withdrawal draws criticism. Composite sketches and partial license numbers released amid ongoing search near Livermore.
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Kidnaping Planned Months in Chowchilla Heist
In Chowchilla California a crime to kidnap 26 children and a bus driver was meticulously planned over months by three masked men. Despite months of FBI state and local searches the children escaped after a daylight kidnapping that showcased thorough preplanning. One suspect bought three government surplus vans as early as November 1975 paid cash with two unregistered and one registered near San Jose.
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