Reagan seen as likely in 1976 GOP race in North Carolina
At the North Carolina State Fairgrounds a Reagan for President sign drew cheers while Reagan spoke to a large crowd. Local officials and politicians praised his appeal and conservative leanings. Reagan said no decision yet on challenging Ford for the Republican nomination.
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Sen
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Bill Scott
R-Va
Ronald Reagan
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Sheriff in Arkansas Stock Skeleton in Courthouse Basement
Sheriff Leon Barlow reports a skeleton found in a basement room of Hot Springs courthouse about 10 years ago. The remains were unearthed during records search and may lack an identified family. Coroner Dr. W. R. Lee is cited as a key source for confirmation and burial plans remain uncertain.
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Ark
Leon Barlow
Barlow
Duffy Searcy
W. R. Lee
Lee
Sparayakupaya Anc
Charles Brenner
T’sngombsal Home
Brenner
Portugal Army Seizes Power Leaders Expand Authority
Civilian politicians and moderates in Portugal fear a purge as a three-man military junta gave the Armed Forces Movement broader powers to govern alongside Premier Goncalves, President Gomes, and security head Saraiva de Carvalho. Dissidents face a stern warning within and outside the ranks. In India, Gujarat opposes Indira Gandhi’s emergency rule with mass rallies led by Chief Minister Patil, denouncing civil liberties suspensions. In Argentina, Isabel Peron, ill and secluded, misses Eva Peron memorial Mass while affection for Eva endures despite political turmoil.
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Portugal
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AFM
Vasco Goncalves
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Ahmedabad
India
Gujarat
Indira Gandhi
Mrs. Gandhi
Babubhai Paite
Soviet Cosmonauts End 62 Day Space Flight
Cosmonauts Pyotr Klimuk and Vitaly Sevastyanov returned safely to Earth near Arkalyk ending Soyuz 18’s 62 day mission after docking with Salyut 4. The voyage capped a week of Soviet space milestones including the Soyuz 19 docking with Apollo.
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Pyotr Klimuk
Vitaly Sevastyanov
Earth
Russia
Alexei Leonov
Valery Kubasov
Dowm
Soyuz
Apollo
Baikonur Cosmodrome
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Salyut 4 Space Station
Arkalyk
Klimuk
Sevastyanov
Tass
Summit echoes fuel Cold War tensions in Helsinki
The article notes protests by ethnic groups and figures like Alexander Solzhenitsyn against any tacit Soviet dominance. Ford’s text hinted at possible peaceful frontier adjustments contradicting claims borders are frozen, provoking White House questions. Brezhnev’s 1972 stance on information flow contrasts with Soviet limits, while Moscow media push the line that liberty has no bearing on civil rights.
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Ford
Baltic States
Ropean
Brezhnev
West
U S.S.R
Geneva
Ford Shifts To Win Conservative Backing In 1976 Race
Washington AP reports President Ford intensifies outreach to Republican conservatives, especially in the South, courting positions aligned with southern voters, Wallace era themes, and distancing from Rockefeller after criticizing Reagan. Senate leaders caution, while moderates worry the strategy could shrink Ford’s center as he seeks renomination.
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Washington
Ford
South
Hee
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Astronauts Leave Intensive Care For Luxurious Hospital Suite
In Honolulu, Apollo astronauts Thomas P. Stafford Donald K. Slayton and Vance D. Brand moved from ICU to a private two room VIP suite at Tripler Army Hospital, with doctors optimistic they will fully recover within a week from toxic gas fumes inhaled on reentry. Medical tests show stable lungs though researchers study possible delayed effects from lithium hydroxide canisters and potential nitrogen tetroxide traces amid ongoing debriefings and family contact.
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Thomas P. Stafford
Donald K. Slayton
Vance D. Brand
Pearl Harbor
Tripler Army Hospital
Lon Nol
Space Agency
Houston
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