Pomp Returns as Reagan Welcomes New Ambassadors
Associated Press James Gerstenzang reports that under President Reagan the White House ceremony for incoming ambassadors has been upgraded with a military honor guard and band. Five ambassadors arrived recently, each meeting Reagan in the Oval Office, receiving a formal welcome envelope, and posing before reporters. The revamped South Lawn program includes a four page guide on White House customs for guests, including salutes, national anthems, and proper attire.
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Carter Says Primaries and Convention Aghast Democrats
AP Political Writer Donald M. Rothberg reports Jimmy Carter calling the nominating process an albatross in his bid for reelection. Democratic Chairman Charles T. Manatt quotes Carter’s view on how primary and convention rules hinder broadening his base, reflecting a chilly party relationship and calls for reform.
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GOP on threshhold of majority in polls amid Reagan bounce
Washington AP reports Republicans, once divided between conservative realignments and broadening the base, now edge Democrats in party preference. Republicans credit a conservative groundswell and Reagan's measures, with 18 months to congressional elections and economic policy outcomes shaping the race.
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Republicans Lead In House Vote Preference In Latest Polls
A May 18 19 survey of 1599 adults shows 43 percent favoring the Republican candidate for the House versus 35 percent for the Democrat and 22 percent undecided. Independents rise to 36 percent with leaners at 41 percent Republican and 40 percent Democratic. Reagan pollster Wirthlin notes similar splits.
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