Primary Roundup Highlights Ford Reagan In Three States
In Montana Rhode Island and South Dakota Ford and Reagan vie for delegates while Udall and Carter clash with Church and Brown. Carter leads Democratic delegates as Udall eyes South Dakota and Rhode Island showdowns. McGovern aides back Udall’s endgame and a stop Carter effort lingers in the background.
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Brown
Reagan Campaigns in Farm Counties in California
Ronald Reagan blitzes Bakersfield Fresno Visalia Stockton and the Bay Area with radio urging conservative Democrats to switch parties and vote for him in the California primary. Fresno county shows little Dem change while Kern records small GOP gains. Ohio trip seen as potential delegate gain.
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Carter thanks McGovern for firings during California tour
Jimmy Carter said two of George McGovern aides helped organize a stop Carter campaign, but he did not object or press for firings. He dismissed Brown as main challenger, blamed Washington elites for stop Carter efforts, and continued a three day California tour to boost delegates for the June 8 primary.
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Hayden Aims to Top Tunney in California Primary
Hayden predicts victory over Sen. John Tunney in the Democratic primary after a rally on a Santa Monica beach. He frames Tunney as weak for agreeing to debate, citing momentum from a year of campaigning and his past antiwar activism. Hayden vows to win if supporters keep working energetically.
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Ford calls from Oval to boost California primary
In Huntington Beach a Ford delegation member recalls Jerry Ford phoning a supporter, joking with her four year old grandson about the president being on the line. Ford advised local voters in Orange County and discussed campaign plans and appearances ahead of the upcoming primary.
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California
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Bnet
Klan officials accuse FBI of harassment across nation
Two top Ku Klux Klan leaders in Tennessee claim federal agents harass members and workers. Don Henson and Robert Shelton assert agents spy, pressure employers, spread rumors, and target Klan affiliates. FBI denies comment as protests continue at Bicentennial salute site.
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Memorial Day Parade Divides Davie Groups
In Davie Florida the Memorial Day parade to be run by invitation only after the Ku Klux Klan plans its own parade Fewer than expected attendees joined the canceled event Police escorted klansmen from town The Scouts held a separate service at the town hall Parade organizers say invitations will be restricted next year to avoid clashes and ensure participation by Scouts and other groups
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Broward County
Florida
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Lake Wales
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Oklahoma floods devastate Tulsa homes and lives
Flooding from rainfall swept through Tulsa Oklahoma destroying 100 trailers and damaging 372 homes and 488 apartments and 20 businesses. Two deaths occurred including a motor home occupant and a student at Oral Roberts University. The Red Cross estimated nearly 12 million dollars in damage and officials sought federal disaster aid.
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Chip) Carter
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