Five States Battle For Delegates In GOP Caucuses
Ford and Reagan battled for the remaining national convention delegates in five states. Ford secured most early delegates while Reagan narrowed the gap, with AP tally showing Ford at 100 and Reagan at 130, leaving 164 uncommitted and 174 to be chosen nationally. Carter led with 1,416 delegates, Brown 301, and no Democratic delegates were chosen that day. Washington districts split 14 for Reagan and 7 for Ford. 17 of 38 delegates to be decided by the state GOP convention. Texas awarded four at large for Reagan while Texas overall gave Ford 19 and Reagan 17 in Iowa.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Iowa
Delaware
Texas
Colorado
Washington
I Dukes
Jimmy Carter
Edmund Brown Jr
California
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Reagan Camp Rides Slate Vote At Delegates Meeting
Delegates aligned with the Reagan faction quickly pushed a Reagan slate through a rules vote after a Friday session considered individual national delegate nominations. A minority report proposed slate voting, but the Reagan slate passed on a voice vote. Ford supporters pressed for state delegate voting during ensuing discussions. In other news, 220 black women hold public office across 11 southern states per a Water Education Project study, highlighting black women’s rising political presence in the region.
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Reagan
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Minority Rules Committee
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Hotshouser
Helms
Martin
National Republican Committee
Betty Lou Johnson
John East
East Carolina University
Credentials Committee
John Hawkins
Byrd County
North Carolina
Republican Party
Durham County
Hawkins
Atlanta
Water Education Project
United States
John Lewis
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Florida
Virginia
Congress
Voter Education Project
Moon tied stock concerns at Unification Bank meeting
House investigators report some Moonies may hold stock in name only after receiving funds from external sources. Key figures include Moon, his wife’s translator Won Pak Choi, Lt. Col. Bo Hi Pak tied to the Korean CIA, and Jhoon Gee Rhee who plans to sell his stake to Moon. Bank charter questions loom over possible concealed interests.
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House
Moonies
Robert B. Serino
Comptroller's Office
Moon
South Korea
Won Pak Choi
Bo Hi Pak
Pak
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Jhoon Gee Rhee
Rhee
Unification Church
Desegregation Shifts Across Regions As Courts Step In
Senators Brooke and Javits describe a regional desegregation pattern with the Northeast rural South showing growing segregation while busing and court orders push urban Southern areas toward integration. They note other regions, especially the North, appear to be just starting desegregation efforts as they examine regional data on black pupils in minority public schools.
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Brooke
Javits
SBI Agent Cleared in Alamance County Shooting
Graham AP reports Dist Atty Herbert F. Pierce says SBI agent Marc Riggsbee acted in the line of duty when he shot and killed Thomas Michael Hawkins 22 of Burlington in front of the Alamance County courthouse on June 8 undercover drug work was ongoing at the time Hawkins died from two bullets.
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N.C
SBI
Alamance County
Dist. Atty
Herbert F. Pierce
Marc Riggsbee
Thomas Michael Hawkins
Burlington
Pierce
Riggsbee
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