Ford Says Party Unity Harmed By Criticism
President Ford says Republicans who criticize John Connally as his potential running mate hurt party unity. He favors private recommendations and opposes public chatter about vice presidential picks. Ford also says Reagan harmed his own bid by naming Schweiker as a running mate.
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Richard §. Schweiker
GOP
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Commerce
Eliot L. Richardson
Mountaintop
Maryland
Baker Signals Eminently Winnable Election at GOP Convention
U S Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee says his Kansas City keynote will frame the November race as eminently winnable though tough. He also says he would enthusiastically accept a GOP vice presidential offer but is not campaigning for it and notes White House requests for financial and health information.
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White House
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Rlaine
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Tenn
Howard Baker
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Baker
Kansas City
Raleigh Water Shortage Persists Despite Weekend Rainfall
Raleigh officials remained hopeful as weekend rain failed to ease the city’s water strain. Only 1/8 inch fell, the Neuse River flow lingered well below normal, and voluntary conservation continued while Hurricane Belle’s uncertain track offered potential relief.
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Jerry Dinges
The
Weather Service
Neuse
Butner
Hurricanes reshape Outer Banks through centuries
Cape Hatteras NC recounts how hurricanes carved Oregon Inlet and Hatteras Inlet after 1846’s Sept storm. The piece notes Hazel in 1954 killing 19 and causing about 125 million in damage, Connie and Diane in 1955, Ione in 1955, Lone’s record rainfall, and Abby in 1968 with impacts from Charlotte to Morehead City. It cites Bill Thompson and Ed Book on long history and recent lull.
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Bill Thompson
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Diane
Ione
New Bern Sun- Journal
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Abby
Charlotte
Piedmont
Durham
Raleigh
Wilmington
Atlantic
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