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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1975
Page
44
Harris poll shows President Ford ahead of Ronald Reagan 55 to 34 nationwide among Republicans. He leads Reagan in the Midwest and East, with a narrow West edge for Reagan. Conservative voters favor Ford by 55 to 34, widening the gap.
Thirteen Southern and border state GOP chairmen met to urge Ford drop Nelson Rockefeller. Most favored Reagan or another candidate. some insisted on replacing Rockefeller due to age and philosophy. Rockefeller plans trips to Alabama and South Carolina to rally Southern support.
Americans for Democratic Action says incumbents enjoy automatic government benefits worth about 488,505 dollars on average, including staff, office space, travel, and fringe allowances. The group argues public financing could reduce incumbents’ advantages amid rising costs and post Nixon-era upheaval.
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller plans a Wednesday visit to Columbia to press South Carolina Republicans to back him for 1976 vice president. He will meet state and congressional officials, including Gov. James Edwards, and press a broad sales pitch amid a schedule designed for maximum news exposure.
National Airlines brings back No Frills from Sept 3 offering 35 percent off daycoach fares. Fares shown include Los Angeles to Houston 73 dollars plus tax and a security surcharge, with other routes saving 46 to 60 dollars. Tickets must be bought and reserved seven days in advance and travel limited to Mondays through Thursdays.
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