Rockefeller urges GOP to court independents and Dems
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller told critics that the GOP needs independent and Democratic support to win in 1976. He emphasized focusing on the general election as well as the convention, noting Ford’s openness to an open convention. Rockefeller said his trips aim to help Ford secure the nomination, not promote himself, while GOP governors support his retention.
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Ford liberals press for say in White House course
Liberal and moderate Senate Republicans in the Tuesday Wednesday Club press Ford to curb conservative influence. They seek a meeting with the President to air grievances over vetoes and appointments seen as appeasing conservatives. They warn Illinois and New York figures that the President needs their states for 1976.
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Fragmentary note yields unclear headline
The readable bits show a fragmentary weather related note with limited details. No full names, places, dates, or concrete actions are identifiable from the text.
Administration seeking Jordan arms compromise
The administration plans a compromise within 48 hours to trim the proposed 350 million arms sale to Jordan. Sen. Case led opposition, favoring 3-6 Hawk batteries, about 50 Vulcan guns and some Redeyes, while preserving congressional oversight. Senator Jackson called the plan dangerous and warned it could exceed Jordan needs. Congress has until July 20 to act on the sale.
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State Dept erred in approving handguns to Beirut dealer
The State Department admitted Tuesday its munition control office mistakenly approved a sale of 2,000 handguns to Beirut arms merchant United Industries during Lebanon's civil strife. Rep. Les Aspin called the deal ill timed and extremely irresponsible as licenses for 400 to 500 pistols awaiting shipment to Lebanon were suspended. Secretary Kissinger reportedly unaware of the sale.
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