Jackson halts liberal surge in Massachusetts race
In Massachusetts Sen Henry M Jackson wins with 23 percent, checking frontrunner Carter and reshaping the Democratic primary battle. President Ford leads Vermont and Massachusetts, while Udall and Bayh reassess roles as Wallace looms. Church hints at a late entry to widen the field ahead of Florida and April primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Henry M. Jackson
Massachusetts
Jackson
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Florida
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Carter
Vermont
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Bayh
Washington
Morris K. Udall
Wallace
Che Ace
Headon
Illinois
North Carolina
Udall
New York
Udall Leads Florida Bid as Bayh Considers Exit
AP reports Len Henry M Jackson won Massachusetts with 62 percent as Moris Udall finished second and Len Bayh threatened to bow out. Carter and Wallace challenge in Florida while Ford celebrates Massachusetts and Vermont wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Len Henry M. Jackson
Massachusetts
Florida
Rep
Moris Udall
Arizona
Len Burch Bayh
Indiana
Said Bayh
Washington
Vermont
Ford
Reagan
Carter
How Old Is Howard Cosell and Getting City Maps
A reader asks Cosell’s age and how to obtain kidney and eye donation information. The response notes a Winston-Salem birth, and directs contact to the North Carolina Eye and Human Tissue Bank. It also explains how to obtain Bronxville city maps and Broadway maps via the Chamber of Commerce, telephone directory, or library reference aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cosel
Anna
A Cosell
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Eye and Human ‘Tissue Bank, Inc
Maplewood Ave
N.C
Bronxville
N.Y
New York
R.A. A
Chamber of Commerce
Pondfield Rd
Public Library
Happy Valley Road painting inquiry and artist notes
Reader seeks identification for a 1988 copyright work titled Happy Valley Road by Rawleigh Nutting and mentions pink dogwood and blooming fruit trees. Other questions ask about Frank Orr, Mull in Wanter, and James Montgomery Flagg, who is confirmed as a prolific WWI illustrator born 1877 died 1980. value requires an art appraiser.
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Happy Valley Road
Rawleigh Nutting
M.B
Frank Orr
L.N
James Montgomery Flagg
J.P. A
Rawleigh
Notting
Harper's
McClure’s
Cosmopolitan
Liberty
Uncle Sam
Flagg
Teenage father triggers blast in jail. four dead in Point Pleasant
A 19-year-old man armed with a shotgun set off 30 dynamite charges at Mason County Courthouse in Point Pleasant West Virginia. The resulting explosion killed the father Bruce Sisk 18-year-old wife Harriett Sisk and two Mason County officers Deputy Kenneth Love and Sheriff Elvin Wedge and injured eleven others. The couple's infant daughter who was in the custody of the wife on a murder charge died in the incident. The shooter fled the scene with a suitcase. Authorities stated they know little about the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W.a
Ohio River
Mason County
Bruce Sisk
Harriett
Letart
W Va
Elvin
Pete Wedge
Kenneth Love
Charles Anson
Sisk
Anson
Mozambique Declares State of War and Closes Border
In MAPUTO, Mozambique declares a state of war with Rhodesia and seals its 800 mile border. President Samora Machel vows seizure of Rhodesian assets and full economic sanctions as Rhodesia denies a formal war. Border closure threatens Rhodesia’s trade and port revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maputo
Mozambique
Rhodesia
London Stock Exchange
Salisbury
Machel
Selishery
Mozambiqassiao
Today's Enterprise Adopts New Printing System DiLitho
The Enterprise converts to DiLitho printing using aluminum plates and water spray for image transfer. This marks a shift from hot metal lead plates and the old method toward a potential full move to offset in coming years. The system reduces acids and metal salt discharge, improving color and photo reproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
Joseph P. Rawley
Rawley
Four Bludgeoned and Burned in Rural North Carolina
In Tyrrell County five bodies including two women and three boys were found in a shallow pit after a brush fire. Medical examiner Dr. Page Hudson said four of the victims were bludgeoned before being set afire, with identification potentially taking hours or days. The assailants attempted to disguise the crime, leaving only superficial burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
N.C
Peninsula
Ronald Brickhouse
Tyrrell County
Page Hudson
Hudson
Chapel Hill
Royce Rhodes
Rhodes
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Ronald Reagan
Howard H. Callaway
Nan
Sen
Frank Church
Idaho
New Hampshire
Congo
Zambia
Botswana
Tanzania
Samora Machel
Africa
Miles
Malagasy Republi
Wemes
Research Institute of the American Assn
Bulletin
Gerald Ford
Guilford Courthouse
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Greensboro
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