Fear And Loathing Of Carter Unanimous GOP Theme
At the 1976 GOP national convention in Kansas City Missouri Republican speakers attack Jimmy Carter as president in residence at the White House, arguing his presidency would be a disaster while warning the party risks and internal politics. The piece notes polling shows Carter ahead and observes the convention minimizes references to Nixon and Agnew.
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FBI Probes Delegate Bribe Claims At GOP Convention
The FBI investigates bribery allegations linked to Ford and Reagan delegates at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. A Chicago Ford delegate, Mrs. Marle Goodlow, said she was offered 2500 to vote for Reagan, while Williams Ogilvie and others cited two cases of bribes. Reagan dismissed the accusations as false and disedusting, vowing the party has moved beyond such dirty politics.
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Pat Boone
Ken
Gunsmoke) Curtis
Reg Allen
California
Convention Notebook from Kansas City Convention Note
Coverage of a chaotic GOP gathering with spicy rumors, stolen passes, and colorful quotes. Rockefeller faced a $3,000 hotel deposit in Kansas City while delegates argued over demeanor and loyalty. Efrem Zimbalist Jr praised Kislinger's stance and Jerry Naylor rallied the crowd with song as Reagan arrived.
Viking missions and energy bids dominate a chaotic news day
Reports of government probes and brass influence swirl as Kissinger orders investigations and Wayne Hays uses clout for federal jobs. Offshore oil and gas leases face court battles while Viking probes reveal Martian and Earth anomalies. Curfew and youth violence shake cities. auto workers vote on strikes as Clarence Kelley recovers from back surgery.
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Schedule for Tonight at Republican National Convention
Tonight's session lists events in EDT with calls to order at f ig.m. Opening ceremonies followed by a Patricia Hutar speech at 4 20 p.m. A credentials committee report at 8 35 p.m. John B. Vonnally, ex treasury secretary and ex Texas governor, speaks at 8 39 p.m. Rules and permanent organization committee reports at 8 57 and 9 02 p.m. John Rhodes speaks at 9 09 p.m. Ted Stevens speaks at 9 28 p.m. Platform committee report at 5 45 p.m. Adjournment until 8 p.m. Wednesday follows debate and voting on committee report.
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Battle Of The Wives At Republican Convention Opening
At Kansas City opening of the Republican National Convention Nancy Reagan arrived in a bright red dress as Reagan supporters cheered. Betty Ford and her children entered later prompting Ford supporters to demonstrate. The arena featured alternating waves of both camps while the band played political songs.
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