Convention conflicts Ford Reagan battle for critical votes
At the 31st GOP National Convention in Kansas City Ford and Reagan vie for uncommitted delegates. Ford rushes to secure Mississippi support while Reagan presses for a first ballot win, eyeing possible Buckley and Crane backing as dynamics unfold before Wednesday night balloting.
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Reagan
Kansas City
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Kemper Arena
California
Washington
Crown Center
Mississippi
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Richard Schweicker
Pennsylvania
Gil Carmichael
Harry Dent
Convention Rules Committee
John P Sears
Sears
Philip Crane
R-Ill
Buckley
Scientists examine Martian soil for signs of life
Viking biology tests on Mars show oxygen release and a radioactive curve in some samples. Earth laboratories try to reproduce results using Earth soils and Martian atmosphere. NASA scientists caution results are chemical, not biological, with no complex carbon molecules found.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Viking Lander
Mars
Earth Laboratories
Ames Research Center
NASA
Mounton View
Earth
Viking Biology
Ames
Harold Klein
Houston
Tex
Island volcano forces mass evacuation in Guadeloupe
La Soufriere on Guadeloupe belched ash and gas prompting a mass exodus of about 130,000 people from Basse Terre. French officials warned of a possible explosive release as hundreds of refugees fled with livestock to camps and relatives while authorities planned disaster supplies from Paris.
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Guadeloupe
Basse-Terre
Stone Mountain
Pierre Brousse
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
Hiroshima
Caribbean Islands
Brousse
Paris
la Soufriere
Basse Terre
Mt. Pelee
Isle
Martinique
France
Hawaii
U.S
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Grand Terre
Salt River
Health officials quiz conventioners and tourists over Legionnaire's disease
Health officials sampled guests registered at Philadelphia hotels after July 1 to trace Legionnaire's disease. Notable figures questioned included Bowie Kuhn and MLB stars Joe Morgan Johnny Bench and Rollie Fingers from the All Star visit. Twenty five Legion convention attendees died and 145 more showed symptoms. Doctors consider poisons a possible cause as investigations continue.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Bowie Kuhn
Joe Morgan
Johnny Bench
Rollie Fingers
Lewis Polk
City
American Legion
Polk
Bellevue-Stratford
Wally Caron
Morgan
Cincinnati Reds
Caron
Intercepted Letter Mentions Cha in Kansas City Mystery
A fragment notes an intercepted letter to Cha and hints Monday holds mysteries beyond Mars, with Kansas City as a setting. The brief suggests intrigue and unknown correspondences surrounding the named recipient Cha.
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Mars
Kansas City
Weather Area Forecast Highlights
Mostly sunny and warmer today with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Gusty south to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, easing tonight. Clear and mild tonight with lows mid 60s to lower 70s. Tuesday remains sunny and hot with highs in the upper 90s and winds 10 to 20 mph tonight diminishing.
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