Ford weighs campaign plan after talks with Reagan
AP reports President Ford spoke with Reagan to seek advice on campaign strategy as labor day approaches. White House aides describe a short call and ongoing discussions, with Ford delaying a formal start until after Labor Day while SALT talks proceed independently.
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Carter Gains lead in new nationwide poll
Combined News Services reports Carter increasing his lead over Ford to 15 points in recent Gallup data. Carter led Ford 52 to 37 percent in a survey taken from Friday to Monday, with 12 percent undecided. A post nomination poll showed Carter ahead 49 to 39 with 12 percent undecided after the Democratic convention.
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Maddox and McCarthy mull joint challenge over debate access
Washington lawyers for Eugene J. McCarthy and Lester Maddox said they are in talks about a possible combined legal move after both were excluded from the Ford Carter debate. Legal experts doubt a court halt or delay is likely, as McCarthy seeks ballot access in over 40 states and Maddox campaigns for the American Independent Party.
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Steelworkers Endorse Carter Over Ford at Union Convention
United Steelworkers Union with 4 million members backs Jimmy Carter and endorses the Carter Mondale ticket. Delegates reject a dues reinvestment plan in a raucous session while praising the outgoing president Ford and criticizing his stance on labor.
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Carter Foreword to 1972 Abortion Book Draws Clarification
A Carter aide said the foreword to a 1972 book on abortion and sex education does not signal a change in his stance. The aide stressed Carter opposes abortion personally but supports voluntary, educated family planning and access to birth control. The book discusses methods including contraception, sterilization, and abortion, and argues for a voluntary, dignified approach to services.
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