Reagan wins Texas primary as Carter also takes Democratic vote
Ronald Reagan secures a decisive margin in Texas Republican delegates while Jimmy Carter wins the Democratic primary. Delegates pledged favored candidates, with Reagan leading the GOP tally and Carter leading the Democratic delegate counts as the race moves toward Indiana and other states.
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Jackson withdraws from active presidential campaign
Sen Henry M Jackson announced he is ending active pursuit of the Democratic nomination due to lack of funds and failed Pennsylvania primary. He will remain a candidate and may be draftable at the convention but will not endorse another candidate, leaving Carter with a wide field.
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Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Brian Corcoran
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
McKee Controversy Ties La Crosse to Minnesota Schools
A notice of claim seeks 120000 from Myron McKee and the La Crosse Area Public School District Board over an alleged February 10 1976 incident at Longfellow Junior High in which Lester Ellefson’s son Leslie sustained an injured eardrum. The suit contends the district hired and retained McKee despite prior controversies in Chaska and Middle River Minnesota.
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la Crosse
Guardian Angels High School
Chaska
Minn
Middle River
McKee
Longfellow Junior High
Longfellow
la Crosse Area
Lester Ellefson
Leslie Ellefson
Ellefson
McKee Career Trouble Tangles Twin Cities Catholic Schools
The Tribune notes a pattern of controversy around McKee as a school leader. Interviews with church officials and administrators describe dissatisfaction with his management and actions. some say he did not finish the 1972-73 year at Guardian Angels schools. McKee later resigned from Middle River High School after a brief tenure.
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Simon Hartke
Guardian Angels
McKee
Father Hartke
Theodore Drachmann
Brother Theodore
Guardian Angels Elementary
Hildegaarde
Chaska
Twin Cities
University of Minnesota
Overtime ruling stumps Wisconsin officials in delay
A Wisconsin judge blocked a new emergency overtime rule turning back time and a half pay for hours beyond 40. The restraint creates confusion over whether the old nine hours daily or 48 weekly rule remains in effect and delays legislative review.
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Norris Maloney
Industry, Labor and Human Relations Commission
Gordon Samuelsen
Kissinger unveils 7.5 billion plan to roll back Sahel desert
Secretary Kissinger proposed a 7.5 billion rescue program to roll back the desert across the Sahel, calling for global participation in water conservation, reforestation, transport, and food storage. He outlined a broad international development effort to aid drought-stricken West Africa and urged cooperation from major powers and Angola's Cuba-backed factions. He spoke in Dakar and planned to visit Nairobi and other capitals.
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Senegal
Henry A. Kissinger
West Africa
Kissinger
Liberia
Nairobi
Kenya
U.N
Sahel
Mauritania
Willard man living nightmare after $150 million Hughes will
Melvin Dummar cried about the nightmare of possibly inheriting $150 million from a will allegedly drawn by Howard Hughes. The Salt Lake City find was in Mormon headquarters, with Dummar recounting a desert encounter in 1968 and a one sixteenth share of the estate being left to him.
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Utah
Melvin Dummar
Howard Hughes
Dummar
New York
Nevada
Hughes
Bonnie
Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
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