Ford dares Carter to a debate at Kansas City nominating rally
President Ford challenged Jimmy Carter to a head to head debate and predicted victory. He outlined prosperity peace and public trust as goals and announced a 10 day vacation to Vail after Dole Day in Russell Kansas. Dole pledged a lofty campaign and promised no personal attacks on Carter or Mondale.
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Ford
Jimmy Carter
Dole
National Committee
Ronald Reagan
Ford-Dole
Carter
Sen
Walter Mondale
Abc-Tv
Senator Mondale
GOP
Richard B. Cheney
TWA flight attendants vote on contract terms
TWA attendants voting by mail on the airline's best and final offer could strike tonight, potentially delaying departures tied to the Republican National Convention. If rejected, a midnight walkout may halt flights affecting 3,500 reservations for Saturday and Sunday.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Jerry Cosley
Transport Workers Union
Jan Hefflinger
Cosley
U.S. strengthens Korea forces after officer killings
Secretary Kissinger calls the North Korean killings of two U S Army officers a premeditated murder and says reinforcements have been sent to Korea. He cites increased readiness with about 42 000 U S troops in the peninsula and orders from the Joint Chiefs to raise alert status and intensify security and patrols.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
U.S
South Korea
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Russell Kans welcomes Ford running mate Dole
In Russell Kansas reporters swarmed the small town after Ford announced Sen Robert Dole as his running mate. Media crews filled the tiny airport and the town prepared welcome flags and a makeshift newsroom at the local bank as pilots juggled deadlines and expectations.
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UPI
Kansas
Ford
Banker
NBC News
Sen
Robert Dole
Russell
Dole
Russell State Bank
Craig Whitacre
Indianapolis
Time Magazine
Cole
Kansas City
Whitacre
Carter
Mystery Legionnaires Disease Seen As Danger Dims
Philadelphia health officials report the Legionnaires disease outbreak to be subsiding with few new cases in five days and no secondary infections. Twenty six deaths among 173 cases are recorded. cause remains undetermined though water is not ruled out as a carrier. The Bellevue Stratford Hotel, linked to the outbreak, has no ongoing risk evidence and federal researchers found no ties to 19 plumbing violations.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Leonard Bachman
Bachman
American Legion
Harrisburg
Bellevue Stratford Hotel
Bellevue Stratford
Area Forecast Sunny Warm Weather Into Weekend
Sunny and warm today and Saturday with highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Clear tonight with lows in the lower to mid 60s. Southeasterly wind 10 to 20 mph today, diminishing tonight.
Intercepted Letter to Cha from Midwestern Host
An intercepted letter addressed to Cha hints at urban media visiting the Midwest and sampling local hospitality. The brief note praises or mocks the experience in a casual, informal tone.
Man Robbed After Pool Hall Invitation in Chanute
Humboldt man John E. Lundine reported a strong-arm robbery after being invited to play pool at Empire Billiards. He was struck in a city alley, robbed of about $16 to $17, and treated for a head wound at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Authorities described two possible suspects, both in their early twenties, with differing builds and hair. The incident is under investigation by the Chanute Police Department.
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John E. Lundine
Lundine
Au-Bar
GS. Evergreen
Empire Billiards
E. Main
Neosho Memorial Hospital
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