Ford given even chance of upsetting Carter
New York Times electoral vote survey shows Ford with a near even chance to upset Carter on Tuesday. It cites 222 votes solid for or leaning Carter, 188 solid for or leaning Ford, and 118 tossups, with final outcome depending on election eve dynamics and turnout. Tossups include Connecticut, Iowa, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and South Dakota. Carter relies on two longtime political bosses to mobilize urban turnout, while Ford gains in Texas and New Jersey amid undecided voters and volatility.
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Carter Visits California for Final Election Push
In San Francisco Jimmy Carter campaigned for California and its 45 electoral votes trailing Ford, urging a big turnout. At Ghirardelli Square he pledged that every vote counts and accused Ford of letting the nation regress since 1974. Rep. Barbara Jordan introduced him as a new face and spirit amid a $70,000 California Democratic fund drive.
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Navy divers recover Phoenix missile from Atlantic off Scotland
U S Navy divers braved gale winds and heavy seas to retrieve a Phoenix missile that fell from a carrier off Scotland six weeks earlier. The F14 Tomcat jet carrying the weapon remains at sea, weather delays a planned lift. officials say the missile was intact with light damage and could not yet be judged usable.
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Hannaford Lungren race tops California House bids
In California the Hannaford Lungren contest for the 39th District is the state’s closest House race with Hannaford at 135924 and Lungren at 112621 in campaign totals. Last minute gains added about 8000 for Hannaford and 8500 for Lungren with both receiving 2500 from the AMA. Lungren has hammered Hannaford as a big spender while Hannaford touts his constituent services and oil revenue gains for Long Beach.
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Ford Pursues Ethnic Vote in New York Campaign
President Ford campaigned across New York focusing on Catholic and Polish American voters as polls showed a tight race. He attended a Mass at St. Stanislaus Church in Buffalo and received a sympathetic antiabortion pastoral letter. He drew large crowds in Rochester and Long Island, aided by NBC announcer Joe Garagiola.
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Agriculture Dept grilled over Korean influence probe
Federal investigators questioned top Agriculture Department officials in recent weeks amid a broader Justice Department inquiry into alleged bribes and influence attempts by South Korean interests. The probe centers on Rep. Otto Passman and Rep. Robert Leggett, with ties to Park Tong Sun, known as Tongsun Park, as investigators pursue three other lawmakers also linked to the case.
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McCarthy's weariness fuels child rights clash
Eugene McCarthy speaks with weary anger as a new human rights battle focuses on the nation's children. The paper notes ongoing concerns and calls for action on child welfare, highlighting a broad political context and public sentiment. Conservationists push to curb Alaska exploitation, signaling environmental and resource issues on the agenda.
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