18 Aug 1976
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Newspaper
Color Country Spectrum
Location
Saint George, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1976
Page
1
A jumble of names and political names fills the page as reporters discuss President Ford’s deadline to choose a running mate. The piece mentions possible candidates, party figures, and questions about disqualification and timing.
An immense quake and aftershocks devastated Cotabato City and surrounding areas in Mindanao. Rescue workers report more than 3000 fatalities with extensive destruction of a commercial center and infrastructure. Official aid from Manila and international agencies mobilizes to the disaster zone.
A 40 year old Hazel Garn, wife of a senator, was killed in a crash. The incident occurred on a western road near the town, with no immediate details on other injured parties. Investigators described the scene as wrecked vehicles and requested traffic control at the site.
Fragmentary OCR content shows garbled polling notes with scattered references to Ford and other terms. The readable items include stray names, numbers, and dates, but no coherent event or outcome to summarize into a clear news item.
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