Uncommitted Delegates Fight For GOP Nomination In KC
At the 31st GOP National Convention in Kansas City Ford and Reagan pursue the last uncommitted delegates. Buckley weighs in as divisions threaten party unity ahead of the first nominating ballots.
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High Point Community Q and A On Child Development and Neighborhood Issues
Readers ask about local child development courses and a health department workshop on August 25 at Southside Center with talks on language development and screening. A caller requests police cooperation for a motorcycle noise problem near Enterprise, Cedrow to Greensboro Road, and animal abandonment guidance from Guilford Co Humane Society. Sadie Hawkins Day is set for the first Saturday after November 11, with events on November 13. Pregnant people can visit the Family Planning Center at 407 N Elm for help.
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Doris Davis
Southside Center
Martha Sharpless
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Ayan
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Guilford Co. Humane Society
Sadie Hawkins
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Reagan to push vice presidential rule fight at GOP convention
Ronald Reagan strategists plan a convention floor clash Tuesday to force Ford to reveal his running mate. The rules committee rejected the Reagan proposal to require early disclosure, while Ford ally Morton says disclosure early is unlikely. Reagan plans to mobilize delegates for a full debate on the issue.
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Reagan
Louisiana
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Richard S. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Kansas City. Mo
Ronald Reagan
California
Committee On Sunday
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Lawrence Smith
Smith
Rogers CB Morton
Morton
John Sears
Fuzzbusters stir debate over speed enforcement in NC
In Raleigh the spread of Fuzz buster radar detectors draws mixed views from drivers, dealers, and North Carolina State Patrol officials. Trooper Col E W Jones questions legality while noting devices detect radar up to two miles away and do not work on Vascar. Vehicle speeds and enforcement tools, including 450 Vascar units, contrast with 350 radar units in the state.
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Col. E.W. Jones
North Carolina
Helms backs Reagan as NC delegation rejects third-party bid
Sen. Jesse Helms said he will support the Republican nominee and will not seek a third party bid. He praised North Carolina's delegation for crafting a tougher platform aligned with Reagan, claiming conservatives won about 90 percent of their demands and vowing to back Reagan.
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Raleigh
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Soviet Union
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Ex-Japanese Premier Indicted Over Bribes from Lockheed
TOKYO AP Former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka was indicted on bribery charges linked to Lockheed Aircraft and on violations of foreign exchange and foreign trade rules. He has been jailed since July 27. The district court will decide on bail. Also indicted were three Marubeni Corp officials and a former Lockheed sales agent for allegedly bribing Tanaka.
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Lockheed Aircraft Corp
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Marubeni Corp
Japan
Lockheed
Hiro Hiyama
Toshiharu Okubo
Hirosh Ttoh
Potential Catastrophic Eruption Threatens Guadeloupe Peak
La Soufriere volcano near Pointe-a-Pitre shows increasing activity with smoke and ash as scientists warn of a likely eruption within a week to 15 days. Mass evacuations of about 72 000 residents have been ordered, though officials expect no loss of life due to the precaution.
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la Soufriere
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University of Paris
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