Primary Delegates and Candidates by State Across Parties
California shows 280 Democrat and 167 Republican delegates with candidates Brown Carter Udall Church Wallace McCormack Harris for Democrats and Ford Reagan for Republicans. New Jersey lists 108 Democrat and 67 delegates with Carter Church Jackson Wallace McCormack Udall Harris in the contest and uncommitted slates. Republicans include Ford and Reagan listed as Former California governor. Ohio delegates total 152 Democrat and 97 with Udall Church Jackson Wallace Donahey and others. Republicans include Ford and Reagan.
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California
Brown
Carter
Udall
Church
Wallace
McCormack
Harris
Ford
Reagan
New Jersey
Jackson
Humphrey
Gertrude Donahey
Wayne Hays
Louis Stokes
Ohio
Clifford P. Case
Hopefuls Gear Up For Finals
The 1976 presidential primaries reach California Ohio and New Jersey with Carter Ford Reagan and Udall contesting for delegates. Ford edges Reagan in delegate counts while Carter eyes momentum to approach the 1505 needed for nomination.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Flood Devastates Rexburg Region After Dam Failure
Idaho Falls dispatch reports six dead and more than 100 injured as the Teton Dam collapsed and floodwaters spread up to 60 miles downstream. Officials say 3,100 homes destroyed and losses run into hundreds of millions. 6,000 cattle perished near Rexburg as downstream areas receded and upstream fear disease from carcasses and pesticides.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Teton Dam
Snake River
Red Cross
Boy Scout
Bob Howard
Rexburg
Blackfoot
Harvey Klein
Klein
Virginia SCC Denies Apco Request for Higher Surcharge
The Virginia State Corporation Commission turns down Apco’s surcharge request and sets July 14 for a hearing. If approved, the increase would affect about 350,000 Appalachian Power customers in Virginia. Apco cites service reliability needs while Appalachian warns of low earnings and funding costs amid weak ratings.
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SCC
Commission
Apco
Virginia
Appalachian
The
Court Nixes Appeal in 1974 Mercer Murder Case
The state Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by William Francis O'Connell who was convicted in Mercer County for murder in the 1974 stabbing death of Virginia Christine Coles. Coles had asked the Salvation Army for help on Sept. 9, 1974, and died after an alleged confrontation in her home.
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State Supreme Court
William Francis O'Connell
Mercer County
O'Connell
Virginia Christine Coles
Not Guilty Plea From Quadruple Jeopardy Defendant in Mercer Trial
Gary L. Young a 2%-year-old quadriplegic in a wheelchair pleaded not guilty on opening day of his murder trial in Mercer County Circuit Court. He is accused of killing his ex wife Pamela Young at a Bowling alley parking lot on January 21 1976. Jury selection occupied most of Monday with special arrangements to ensure impartial proceedings and potential juror questioning by defense.
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Barbara Hawkins
Mercer County
Gary L. Young
Matoaka
Jerome Katz
Young
Pamela Young
Princeton
Bluefield
Katz
Paul L. Bailey
Charles H. Kahle
Harry O. Belcher
Madelyn S. Bales
Herbert M. Humphreys
Clarence Alvis
Raymond Dalton
Joetta Dotson
Shirley A. Burkett
Arthur E. Carroll
Violet R. Clark
Louise P. Hughes
Claude L. Miller
Oscar Ferguson
Howard M. Jarrett
Hammering Saws Symbolize Lineback Family Trade in Green Valley
In Green Valley the Linebacks run a small saw repair shop along the Bluefield Princeton road. Elder Lineback explains hammering keeps circular saws true to RPM through precise shaping. They serve six to seven states and charge a dollar per inch for hammer work.
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E. R. Lineback
Green Valley
Lineback
Father Lineback
Belcher Lumber Company
Bluefield
Princeton
Michigan
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Wek
Irene
Mrs. Klein
Tazewell County
Pisgah Church
Cliffield
Blythe Brothers Company
Claynooal Hill
Dan Henderson
John W. Vaughan
United States
Standard & Poor’s
Judge Katz
Prosecutor Knight
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