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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1976
Page
3
Plains Georgia residents and campaign aides celebrate as Mississippi delivers the electoral vote for Jimmy Carter. Hamilton Jordan lets out a Georgia war whoop while Carter embraces supporters and watches returns, opting to declare victory after Ford concession signals.
The article assemblage traces Chinese leadership upheaval and the Gang of Four as reported by Hsinhua with comments on railway sabotage and socialist momentum. It also notes President Carter at Albany after winning and embraces with staff, including the press secretary.
Transition talks show Carter weighing specialists for foreign affairs and defense while keeping options open for less-known names. James Schlesinger as a Pentagon possibility, with Paul Nitze or Cyrus Vance seen as Risinger replacements. Economic advisers from Brookings discussed, amid a homecoming scene in Plains where Jimmy Carter thanks supporters and reflects on the night.
A White House backed bid to impound and recount more than six million New York ballots was dropped after Ford conceded. State GOP counsel Spargo said the move subsided as Carter’s statewide margin neared certainty. Judge Conway signed the order after midnight, with boxes already seized for canvass.
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