Ford and Carter Clash Over Playboy Interview in Chicago
In Chicago area campaigning Ford and Carter clashed on a Playboy interview dispute. White House aides say Ford never sought the interview while Playboy executives say he was eager for it. Ford pressed Carter over foreign policy in a Tuesday broadcast aimed at Illinois voters ahead of next Tuesday's balloting.
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Halloween political mask sales top Nixon and Ford clash
The biggest selling political mask this year is Nixon, while Carter defends foreign policy and condemns a Ford campaign pamphlet. Mondale and Dole campaign, with Dole backing away from a World War II Democrat war remark amid GOP pushback. Playboy's bid for a Ford interview sparks White House denial and Hefner accuses Ford of guilt by association.
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Action Line Q&A on bass records and local codes
Readers ask about the world’s largest freshwater bass and state records, cost of uneven parallel bars, and how to revert to a maiden name after remarriage. The column also reports on a boarded up Circle house condemned for demolition, with city inspectors enforcing code timelines for weeds and substandard housing.
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Ford Denies Dictatorial Nixon Comparison in Chicago Broadcast
President Ford told Illinois voters in a paid TV program there is no imperial White House with him, contrasting his approach with Nixon. He said there is no pomp or dictatorial authority and promoted the people’s White House concept while noting nine key states could swing his race against Carter. Ford also outlined future broadcasts for other states and met Cook County Republicans to stress those battlegrounds.
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U.S. Boosts Europe Air Power with F15 Deployment
The Pentagon announced a major increase in U S Air Force fighter strength in Europe including the first deployment of the F15 to West Germany to counter Soviet MIG23. A total of 84 fighters will be added, reaching about 550 deployed in Western Europe by end of 1977 with wings assigned to Britain and Germany.
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Carter Planning Post Election Acts in Illinois Rally
President elect Jimmy Carter outlines immediate actions and a cooperative approach with Congress. He spoke at rallies in Illinois, stressing Israel support, criticizing the Nixon era, and urging a sacrificial effort from supporters to win on November 2. He plans to meet congressional leaders soon and work toward unity after inauguration.
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Seven Dollar Goat Returned To Louisville Zoo
Lance the baby dwarf camel goat was recovered by Louisville police after being stolen from the zoo. Two Arkansas men said they bought him from small boys for seven dollars and returned him Tuesday. The keeper said Lance is sleepy and grounded for a couple of months as he recovers.
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Howe Campaigns Doggedly For Seat
SALT LAKE CITY AP The polls show Democrat Allan T. Howe far behind in his bid for re election yet he campaigns on. He insists he can win despite party opposition and a criminal conviction for trying to buy favors from two police decoys. Howe says the race is still open as he walks neighborhoods and rings doorbells, aided by his wife and children delivering handbills and answering calls.
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