Reagan TV attack shapes 1976 GOP nomination race
Column assesses Ronald Reagan's Wednesday television address as a turning point in his bid for the GOP nomination. It notes his specific policy critiques of Ford era issues, from inflation to military strength, and the mixed reception among voters and rivals as August convention nears.
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Gerald Ford
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Kansas City
California
White House
Washington
Carters
Jacksons
Humphreys
Udalls
House
Senate
Ford
Kissinger
Russia
U.S
Cuba
Florida
Castro
George McGovern
McGovern
Africa
Angola
Uncle Sam
Clinton Township Road Levy Vote Set For Tuesday
Clinton Township residents will vote Tuesday on the annual rock levy for township roads. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the township hall. The four mills would raise about $5,000 for road improvements if approved.
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Clinton Township
Fire damages apartment on West 26th Street
Lawrence Fire Department extinguished a small blaze at 1903 W. 26th at 1 30 a m. A plastic bowl left in an oven started the fire. Damages were about 75 dollars. The apartment housed by Raymond Sanchez.
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Lawrence Fire Department
Raymond Sanchez
Lakes bring problems before pleasure in local reservoirs
Osage and Jefferson county sheriffs recall early woes at Pomona Melvern and Perry lakes. Property thefts peaking before opening, drownings, rising traffic and case loads, and strain on patrols and budgets. They seek more state or federal help and patrol presence as lake use grows.
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Melvern
Perry
Osage
Jefferson
Carl Eisenhower
Perry Lake
Eisenhower
Jefferson County
Highway Patrol
Osage County
Robert Masters
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Masters
Bugaboo
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Corps of Engineers
Sheriff's Office
Jobless rate dips but bleak outlook persists in March
The March unemployment rate falls to 7.5 percent, down from 7.6, with 7 million unemployed. AFL-CIO chief Meany calls the figures not encouraging while UAW president Woodcock pushes for a full employment bill and broader policy coordination to create jobs.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
House
Augustus F. Hawkins
D-Calif
Kissinger Seeks Limits on Egypt C 130 Sale
Kissinger testifies before the Senate says no U.S. commitment to arming Egypt beyond the six C-130 transports. Humphrey and Javits accept assurances and drop disapproval plans, while Case reserves judgment. Sadat may seek future arms, but no 1965 year sales are planned.
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Senate
Egypt
U.S
Middle East
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Jacob Javits
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Sen
Clifford Case
R-N.j
United States
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Javits
Cuba
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Sadat
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