Ford gains inch toward GOP nomination in delegate race
As Ford edges closer with 1,119 delegates, Reagan supporters dispute the counts. Sears cites 40 to 50 closet Reaganites boosting Ford unexpectedly, while Times and UPI offer similar totals. Thurmond backs Reagan publicly but might support Ford in the fall. others switch to Ford from Reagan.
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Carter critiques Nixon pardon as improper and ill advised
In Plains Georgia Jimmy Carter faulted President Ford's Nixon pardon as improper and ill advised arguing it should have waited until after trial and inevitable conviction. He avoided urging voters to push the issue while confirming his campaign team briefings on national security and noting Mondale's criticism of the pardon. He also said a truly independent attorney general could handle prosecutions without a special prosecutor.
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Mondale vows to press Nixon pardon issue despite Carter stance
Mondale, Democratic vice presidential candidate, says he will keep condemning Ford's Nixon pardon, arguing the president must be accountable under the law. He vows to campaign in the Deep South for Carter and plans joint campaign HQ logistics and outreach with Carter aides as they prepare for a unified effort.
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TV official addresses Congress via satellite
The first congressional testimony sent by satellite featured Donald C. Williams speaking from Santa Monica, 3,000 miles away, with clear audio and a sharp color image after a 50,000 mile transmission. Williams, Cox Cable Communications general manager for the western operation, urged lifting FCC rules restricting distant signal imports. Other witnesses supported easing such restrictions.
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