Wallace Strength Fails in Head To Head Presidential Tests
A Harris Survey shows George Wallace may win up to 35 percent of delegates but loses head to head against leading Democrats and Republicans. Carter defeats Wallace nationwide, Humphrey beats him outside the South, and Florida primaries loom as a decisive test for Wallace's viability in a wide open Democratic race.
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George Wallace
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White House
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Carter
South
Florida
Democrats
Humphrey
Minnesota
Alabama
Worthless Check Ring Broken in Charlotte
Charlotte police describe a ring that passed about 250000 in worthless checks across Pennsylvania Maryland and Michigan before coming to Charlotte where nearly 20000 in bad checks were used to buy high end items Two other men linked to a car theft were charged with auto larceny Barbara Jean Loyd 37 Baltimore faced three counts of uttering forged checks Alfred Clark O Conner 24 Warren Ohio ringleader held on multiple counts and wanted by federal authorities for bond default and fraud investigations Also notes starter accounts opened in Charlotte with personalized checks pending.
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Maryland
Michigan
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Pittsburgh
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Beardman
Ohio
Patrick Anthony Trimble
Youngstown
Barbara Jean Loyd
Baltimore
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Warren
Pole
O'Conner
Cleveland
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Stevens Joins Supreme Court For New Term
Justice John Paul Stevens returns from a four week recess to join the Supreme Court for a new term. The calendar includes cases on alien employment, water rights for a Nevada farm, taxation for Indians, and recruitment tests for police. The court will decide on campaign spending laws for the 1970 elections, with Stevens not participating in that ruling.
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Supreme Court
Washington
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Wildlfe
Devil‘s Hole
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Kinston Native Crowned North Carolina Junior Miss
AP reports 17 year old JSoy Finch of Kinston is North Carolina's new Junior Miss. She was crowned in Durham Saturday night. Runners up include Mary Nell Breedlove Granville County Ramona Spencer Jones Roxboro Cynthia Annette Hobson Booneville and Jennipher Ann Hedgecock Cary.
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N.C
Durham
Jsoy Finch
North Carolina
Finch
Mary Nell Breedlove
Granville County
Ramona Spencer Jones
Roxboro
Cynthia Annette Hobson
Boonevile
Jennipher Ann Hedgecock
Cary
Judge Transferred After Clash With Police in Wilmington
Judge John M. Walker, 63, moved from criminal to civil court after calling Wilmington police “a bunch of idiots.” The move, approved by Chief Judge Gilbert Burnett, leaves him presiding over civil cases indefinitely. Police seek Judicial Standards Commission review. Walker says he welcomes impartial inquiry.
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Wilmington
N.C
Wikinngton
Gilbert Burnett
John M. Walker
Walker
State Judicial Standards Commission
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Selective Service May Be Trimmed
Washington AP reports the Selective Service System could be cut as the draft remains inactive since 1973. Budget pressures loom over plans for mass registration and a yearly lottery, with Ford's stance unclear and debate rising over abolishing the agency as urged by Sen. Proxmire.
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Selective Service
Byron V. Pepitone
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Selective Service System
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William Proxmire
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