Protestants and Jews attack Ford Carter on abortion
The Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights representing millions of Jews and Protestants condemned Ford and Carter for distorting the abortion issue after meetings with Catholic bishops. Leaders from 24 religious groups urged fair coverage and renewed support for the Roe v. Wade rights, noting Ford and Carter oppose a nationwide ban while Catholic leaders speak for some Catholics.
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Mondale Whistlestop Campaign Reaches Midwest Leaders
Democratic vice presidential candidate Walter Mondale tours rural towns and small industries in the Midwest with wife Joan and DNC chief Robert Strauss. The train travels 450 miles from Pittsburgh to Chicago, where Mayor Daley greets Mondale at Union Station. Mondale calls the tour a success after Gary stop.
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Jackson Renominated for Fifth Senate Term in Washington
Senate veteran Henry M. Jackson of Washington wins renomination by a comfortable margin as Seattle mayoral race tightens for governor. Opponents Dennis Kelley and Paul Gumbel outpaced by environmentalist Marvin Durning in early returns. Elsewhere in Democratic contests, Rep. Helstoski wins renomination in New Jersey amid bribery trial spotlight, while Oklahoma nominations feature Wes Watkins lead in Senate race and Tom Dunlap taking Democratic nomination for House.
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New Jersey
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Oklahoma
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Helstoski
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Oklahoma City
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American Civil Liberties Union
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Enid
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Suh
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Tom Dunlap
Tony Zahn
Okahoma
Dole Returns to Campaign Trail After Medical Checkup
Republican vice presidential nominee Robert Dole resumed campaigning in Washington after a routine medical exam. He touted his health as excellent and criticized Jimmy Carter for changing positions. Dole, the only major candidate with notable health history, indicated a forthcoming release of medical findings later in the week.
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