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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1976

Page

2

Debate Recap Shows Ford and Carter Clash Over Economy

The debate ends with no new proposals as Carter and Ford spar over unemployment figures, tax cuts, and government spending. AT&T officials pin the outage on ABC pool van while both candidates defend veto records and argue leadership is needed to unite Congress and the White House.

Carter Jie Ford American Telephone & Telegraph Co ABC Herb Linnén At&t White House Congress Tard Harard Carter Democratic Congress Richard M. Wnixon Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington Tinemis Terd Jills Tafukry Bord Veloés Foard Daya Trould Georgia

Mayor a Grandfather For the Third Time

A Park City mother, Amity Anderten, gives birth at Park City Hospital to Cecilly Mandaniel daughter of the mayor and Mrs. Mandaniel. The child is the mayor’s third grandchild.

Park City Hospital Heery “Amity” Anderten Xix Wits Cecilly Mandaniel Anderannle Tohn C. Mandaniel

Doctor Terms Dole Health As Excellent

A report from Senator Bob Dole’s physician released in San Diego says he is in excellent health with residual war injuries. The document notes past pulmonary embolism and leg fatigue but no current health problems, and confirms normal heart, blood pressure, and pulse. Dole is 53 and examined by congressional physician Freeman H. H. Cary.

San Diego Calif Bob Dole Dale Freeman HH. Cary Cary Dall Jung Dole

Cary report notes no contraindication to pursuit of office

Cary reports there is nothing to oppose the vigorous pursuit of the office sought, indicating no barriers to candidacy. The document underscores determination and continued effort in seeking the position.

Maddox Attacks LWV Over Debates Handling and Carter Playboy Interview

Former Georgia governor Laster Maddox accuses the League of Women Voters of partisan conduct for not including him in Ford Carter debates and calls for its tax exempt status loss. He urges Carter to withdraw citing a Playboy interview as destabilizing.

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Demonstration Outside Site of Presidential Debate in Philadelphia

About 800 protesters gathered across from the Walnut Street Theater for the Ford Carter debate. Police kept demonstrators behind barricades as court-ordered restrictions limited access. Socialist Workers Party and supporters protested exclusion of other views while Peter Camejo’s group joined in. A Philadelphia NOW contingent marched from Independence Hall toward the theater area.

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McKinney, Paterson clash over financial disclosure calls

Westport candidate Paterson renewed demands for a full public financial disclosure from incumbent Stémart McKinney as McKinney released a joint property list with his wife. The document shows Fairfield real estate and Washington DC holdings while omitting dollar amounts.

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Mondale Visits New Haven Attacks Ford Inflation Policy

Democratic vice president candidate Mondale spoke in New Haven denouncing Ford era inflation and unemployment policies. He urged measures to cut inflation by lowering interest rates and tightening antitrust enforcement while campaigning with Glatmo and supporting Carter-Mondale ticket.

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Political figures call for full disclosure amid privacy concerns

Mr. McKinney defends complete listing of holdings as a matter of openness and public responsibility while acknowledging privacy limits. He argues taxpayers deserve to know what assets public officials hold to gauge performance, despite intrusions from modern governance. Peterson criticizes the lack of prior disclosure and urges voters to distrust leaders who obscure private matters.

Aduk Aublin Pétérson Yeterday McKinney Informa Oh Tne Péterson

Mandanici Unity Plea Letter Fails to Move Bridgeport

In Bridgeport, Geddfrey Petergan of Westport, Democratic candidate for Fourth district congressman, pleads for unity from Mayor John C. Mandanici but receives a tepid response. Peterson later defeats the organization’s candidate Charles B. Tisdete, with Mandanici signaling ongoing Democratic tensions.

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Connecticut Education Association backs Carter Mondale team

The Connecticut Education Association endorses Carter Mondale and Weicker for president and senate, citing voting records on educational issues. Directors also back Lowell Weicker and others, as the group cites endorsements from the National Education Association and PAC recommendations amid fundraising and member support.

Hartford Act Connécticut Reueetion Jimmy Carter Walter Mondald Danjocratic Gloria Schaifér CEA Indoraemene

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