Mondale Addresses Convention at Las Vegas UA Endorsement
Mondale wins UA endorsement at union convention in Las Vegas delivering a keynote to over 7,000 delegates. He attacks Nixon and Ford economic policies, vows Carter Mondale plans for stable credit and tax reform, and promotes national health insurance and workplace job protection.
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United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters
Las Vegas
Mondale
Nixon
Ford
Carter
America
United States
White House
Minnesota
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Carter-Mondale
Congress
Nevada
Jim Santini
Howard Cannon
Las Vegas Convention Center
ERA debate stirs national mood as Nevada backs Ford
The memo voices a civil stance on ERA controversy while noting heated rhetoric from both sides. Nevada's delegation tilts 13-5 for Reagan on early ballots, yet shows philosophical support for Ford, with List and Fahrenkopf backing the President and McGowan as a wildcard. The piece previews convention dynamics and power of the incumbent.
Ford Nears GOP Nomination With Narrow Edge On First Ballot
At the Republican National Convention in Kansas City Ford moved within one vote of clinching the nomination on the first ballot. He had 1,129 to Reagan's 1,037 with 93 uncommitted, and a last-minute switch gave Ford a potential 1,132 to 1,139.
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Gerald Ford
Nevada
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Ford
Jimmy Carter
James E. Crockett
Virginia
Mississippi
Justice Department
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Washington
U.S
FBI
Ogilvie
Marie Goodlow
Chicago
FAA probe questions Summa monopoly at McCarran Airport
A House subcommittee investigates the Summa Corporation monopoly on fixed base operation and charter services at McCarran International Airport. The probe questions FAA enforcement of the 1958 Federal Aviation Act which bans exclusive rights on federally funded fields and may threaten future airport funds.
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Linda Miller
Sun
House
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Summa Corporation
McCarran International Airport
McCarran
David Mahan
Subcommittee On Aviation
Howard Hughes
FBO
Hughes
Mahan
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