Ford Campaign Faces Poll Slump Amid Apathy
President Ford’s campaign says a 7 percent Gallup slide signals temporary voter apathy as Reagan backers insist the nation seeks leadership. Ford visiting his campaign office with about 130 workers, while Reagan pushes tax cut and state-control plans in New Hampshire and North Carolina.
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Mike Reid's career with the Cincinnati Bengals
Anon notes Mike Reid retired before the 1975 season to pursue other interests. He is described as a talented pianist among other talents. The message also includes a request for the Minnesota Vikings head coach address. Bud Grant can be reached via the Vikings main office at 7110 France Ave South Edina Minnesota 55435.
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Nine Labor Leaders Quit Over Ford Picket Veto
Nine labor members of a presidential advisory committee on the construction industry resigned in protest after President Ford vetoed a bill expanding union picketing rights. AFL-CIO officials faulted Ford, warning they will withhold support from his 1976 campaign. Dunlop, the labor secretary and chair, weighed resignation as the group’s walkout escalates pressure on the administration.
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Blind Exemption Granted From Directory Aid Charges
The North Carolina Utilities Commission voted to exempt the blind and physically handicapped from 20 cent directory assistance charges after more than five calls per month. The ruling applies to Southern Bell and Carolina Telephone as a one year experiment and followed consumer and blind group pressure.
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Reagan Raps Washington Bureaucracy at High Point Rally
Ronald Reagan spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon urging less federal spending and fewer regulations. He blasted Washington bureaucracy for eroding freedoms, addressing about 670 attendees and signaling a bold campaign banner of beliefs and standards for Americans.
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Reagan Budget Plan Major Issue
Ronald Reagan promotes a 90 billion budget cut plan aimed at shifting power to the states. Ford campaign tallys show potential losses in federal aid to New Hampshire and Florida, sparking a debate with Congress over transferring programs like food stamps and welfare to state control. Reagan urges tighter federal oversight and fiscal restraint while touring North Carolina and New Hampshire ahead of primaries. The event featured Sen. Jesse Helms praising Reagan and a largely sympathetic crowd.
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Cubans Fight to Aid MPLA in Angola War Report
Three young Cubans captured by UNITA in Angola say they were told in Cuba they would help the MPLA fight foreign mercenaries. They arrived expecting to aid black Africans against invaders but found no foreigners. They described rough treatment at first, later reported being treated well. The prisoners, all from different Cuban cities, include an infantryman from Matanzas and a mechanic from Guantanamo. More than 1,000 Cubans reportedly joined the MPLA with Soviet backing. UNITA and FNLA claim to hold several Cubans.
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