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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1976
Page
4
Chicago delegates nominate Lester Maddox for president and William Dyke for vice president on the American Independent ticket. The pair promote a new popularism while Maddox hints at debates with Ford and Carter, and Dyke emphasizes Wisconsin campaign style and staff.
Frances the season’s fourth hurricane was expected to strengthen while moving northwest toward the continent with 75 mph winds. It posed no immediate land threat as it moved away from the Leeward Islands, about 1500 miles southeast of Miami, with a large satellite cloud area noted by forecasters. Emmy surged northward in the mid Atlantic, quickening to 10-15 mph as it rode a broad low pressure system.
In Baltimore, 15 year old Robbie J. Goode says an armed man offered a small blue-steel revolver for sale. When he refused, the stranger pointed the weapon and stole $9 and a pair of tennis shoes.
Atlanta AP Lester Maddox the American Independent presidential candidate says he should be allowed to debate Ford and Carter on national television. He argues equal time with the other party candidates and says his odds improve if the FCC grants access. Maddox was nominated in Chicago last week.
Investigators found no evidence of sabotage in two C141 Starlifter crashes that killed 39 people near Greenland and England. Air Force teams seek flight recorders to learn crews last conversations. six survivors from Greenland to be treated in Texas. Authorities note different circumstances despite same base and close timing.
At the 13th World Methodist Conference in Dublin delegates urge modernizing missionary work to Asia Africa and Latin America. They warn the Anglo American majority risks division if policy remains paternalistic. The body condemns apartheid in South Africa and backs global sanctions.
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