Ford Launches Midwest Run As Reagan Slows Pace
President Ford unveils a fresh campaign in Nebraska and Missouri stressing peace prosperity and trust while Reagan rests from campaigning in his home state. Carter gains UAW and Ford Motor Co endorsements as NBC strike reaches tentative end in Washington.
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Quakes devastate northeast Italy. rescue efforts continue
Four tremors hit Gemona and surrounding towns as rescuers search for survivors. Officials fear cholera and urge doctors, medicine, and vaccines. The quake killed 628 and injured over 2,000. thousands homeless amid collapsed buildings, bridges, and disrupted communications.
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Beirut elects Syrian backed Sarkis as new president amid clashes
Lebanese parliament defied mortar fire to elect Sarkis, a Syrian backed central bank governor, on the second ballot. Leftist Moslem forces shelled the villa where the session met as deputies gathered. 69 attended for a quorum, 66 votes to Sarkis. Pro and anti-Syrian factions clashed across Beirut while 18,000 dead since the start of the civil war was tallied.
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Kamal Jumblatt
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Raymond Edde
Edde
Beef fraud probe hits military meat purchases nationwide
Senator Lawton Chiles alleges contractors defrauded the government by over 100000 dollars daily in beef sold to the armed forces. A Pentagon official notes possible fraud and conflicts of interest in about 110 million dollars of annual military beef purchases. Main issues center on the Boston area with investigations expanding to Chicago New Orleans Dallas and Los Angeles.
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Editor disappears after threats over FBI link
The Tennessean copy editor Jacque Srouji left home with two children after threatening calls about alleged ties to the FBI. Publisher John Seigenthaler fired her earlier in the week over information she gave on past and recent FBI communications. The FBI declined comment.
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