Final hours of campaign draw Ford Carter efforts
Walter R. Mears AP Special Correspondent reports with hours to go before Election Day that Ford campaigns in upstate New York and Long Island while Carter works in Texas and California. Polls show a razor close race with Carter barely ahead in some surveys and Ford pressuring in crucial states.
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Deacons Of Carter's Church Ban Black Man In Plains Ga
Plains Georgia article reports Plains Baptist Church canceled Sunday services after a black minister Rev Clennon King tried to join. Deacon board, citing a 1965 resolution barring blacks, prompted controversy as Carter campaign notes and family comment on race, politics and integration. King denies political motive. Carter and Rosalynn comment on inclusion. Carter campaign travels Texas, California, Michigan toward election day.
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Gallup Poll Shows Ford Narrowly Ahead
The final Gallup Poll released Sunday night gives Ford 47 percent and Carus 46 percent with 4 percent undecided. The 1 point margin is statistically insignificant. Gallup interviewed 3,439 voters nationwide from Thursday to Saturday noon.
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Senate elections loom as Democrats eye gains
Senate race coverage notes Tuesday voting and potential seat shift as Democrats pursue gains. The report references current party control and gubernatorial distribution, signaling possible changes in the balance of power once results are tallied.
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Nuns In Ohio Learn Anti-Rape Defense Tactics
In Columbus Ohio two Dominican nuns attended a rape defense seminar led by Deputy Larry Greene at Ohio Dominican College. He warned rape is a violent act and urged readiness, teaching moves to break free during an assault and how to protect themselves while asleep. The session emphasized vulnerability due to attire and the need to act decisively to survive.
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Weather summary for Virginia and North Carolina
Partly cloudy and cool Monday with highs in the mid 50s to high 40s in Virginia mountains. Monday night and Tuesday stay cool with lows 28 to 35 and highs in the low 50s. In North Carolina Monday clear with highs mid 60s, Monday night and Tuesday fair with lows around 40s and highs mid to upper 50s.
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House Contests Not To Change Party Alignment
Washington AP reports the upcoming House election will reflect similar party balance to the current one though not an exact copy. Most analyses expect a shift of about 40 seats, with Republicans slight gains and a large freshman class, many with two years or less service, entering the chamber.
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Shipping Clerk Charged With Two Murder Counts in NY Shooting
Kenyon W. Pruyn, 32, a shipping clerk from a nearby plant, was charged with two counts of second degree murder after a gunman fired over 300 rounds from a third floor apartment near Main Street in Mechanicville. One officer and a bartender were killed. nine others were wounded as police fought a nearly two hour shootout and later found nine weapons in the apartment.
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