Debates Carter Pictured As Underdog
Rosalynn Carter said her husband Jimmy Carter will be the underdog in the upcoming nationally televised debates with President Ford but will bring surprises. She noted Ford can practice in the White House while Jimmy cannot and that Carter knows the people. She also discussed abortion politics and campaign stops in Charlotte and surrounding areas, plus a visit to a kindergarten program and Democratic headquarters events.
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N.c
Rosalynn Carter
Jimmy Carter
Ford
White House
Jimmy
Congress
Carter
Philadelphia
Columbia
D.C
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Dole
Jody Powell
Questions and Answers on Vietnam, Contacts, and Cosmetic Surgery
A readers’ Q and A mixed with local notices covers U.S. troops in Vietnam under President Johnson in 1965, how to contact Johnny Cash via Grand Ole Opry, wax stain removal from fabric, and local listings for diesel mechanic training at Forsyth Technical Institute. It also addresses facial cosmetic surgery costs with Dr Paul Geniec in High Point and insurance coverage.
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Johnson
Kennedy
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Congress
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Grand Ole Opry
Opry Place
Nashville
Tenn
High Point
Paul Geniec
Jeh-neese
West Point affidavits detail widespread cadet cheating
Affidavits from cadets at the U S Military Academy allege pervasive cheating and honor-code violations affecting about 226 cadets. They describe passing exam questions at meals, lying about attendance, stealing equipment, bribes to sway votes, and friendship within the honor committee influencing verdicts.
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West Point
U.S. Military Academy
Associated Press
Cadet Honor Committee
Mao Tse-tung dies at 82 ending era of rule
Mao Tse-tung died in Peking at 12:10 pm EDT after a long illness. He led China since 1949 and controlled the Communist Party chairmanship since 1935. His death opens a power struggle and raises questions about succession and direction for the nation.
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Associated Press
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Mao Tsetung
China
Peking
Chou En-lai
Chinese Communist Party
Hsinhua
Mao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Asia
People
Vorster rejects any change to apartheid policy in South Africa
Prime Minister Vorster returned from talks with Henry Kissinger to reject black political rights in white rule South Africa. He warned of tougher steps against rioters as violence spreads to Kimberley and Soweto. He insisted there will be no sharing of power and that rights would remain limited to remote tribal homelands.
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South Africa
John Vorster
Henry A. Kissinger
Vorster
Diamond
Kimberley
Black Soweto
National
Blomfontein
South
Domestic Taping Found in Wallace Bedroom
Gov George C Wallace confirmed a recording device and tapes found in his bedroom at the Alabama Governor s Mansion. He called the matter a domestic issue and said it would not affect state business or his duties.
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Ala
George C. Wallace
Executive Mansion
Wallace
Cornelia
Jimmy Carter
Governor's Mansion
Alabama
Wsfa-Tv
Birmingham
WSGN
Cornelia Wallace Denies Taping Rumors
In a August 26 interview, Mrs George C Wallace said she was unaware of rumors that she tapped her husband governor of Alabama's telephone conversations. She urged directing questions about the system to Governor Wallace, noting he is the state’s chief executive.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery Advertiser
George C. Wallace
Tampering With Meter Doesn't Pay
In Gastonia North Carolina a man who tried to bilk the electric company by tampering with his meter ended up with a $1300 bill. The city utilities department said meter tampering has risen with higher electric rates and adopted a new law to pursue suspected cheaters by mailing notices and estimating consumption if they fail to appear.
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Gaston County
Electric Company
Gastonia Utilities Department
Blair Wilson
Wilson
North Carolina
Duke Power Co
Utilities Department
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