Ford vows win in Florida as primaries loom
Ford told a Tampa crowd of 8,000 and a Ford Committee reception that he is “absolutely certain” of winning in Florida, calling it the key to his campaign. He cited his New Hampshire margin and momentum while predicting victories in Massachusetts and Vermont. Reagan offered cautious critique as both campaigns pushed through Florida and Massachusetts with Tuesday primaries near.
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Ford wins Puerto Rico delegates
In San Juan eight national convention delegates were elected to back President Ford. Puerto Rico party chairman J. A. Ferre said the delegation is committed to Ford, though delegates were not officially instructed. Reagan was not mentioned. Democratic caucuses reported fist fights and challenges to results.
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Humphrey Leads Public Favor in Harris Survey
A Harris poll of 1,294 adults finds Hubert Humphrey seen as warm and decent by 72 percent, with 63 percent deeming him of high integrity. Voters worry less about his verbosity, while concerns over past Vietnam ties fade, and unemployment sympathy could aid his bid if he becomes the Democratic nominee.
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