Reagan Chiefs Forecast Big Florida Win in 9 March Primary
AP report from Winter Park Florida shows Reagan campaign leaders projecting a strong Florida result in the March 9 Republican primary. They claim a decisive win is essential to sustaining Reagan’s bid while Ford aides dispute the odds and shift staffing to Florida.
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Walter R. Mears
Winter Park
Fla
Ronald Reagan
Econo Lodge
Florida
Reagan
Ford
L.E
Tommy
David Krivan
Thomas
Panama City
Washington
Lou Frey Jr
Orlando Area
Ford Campaign
Lou Frey
Frey
Florida Republican Party
Paul M. Cohen
Opinion Research Florida, Inc
Peter Kaye
Florida Florida Politician Rivalry Shapes Crucial Primary
Florida Republicans face a high stakes contest between Ford and Reagan forces. William Roberts directs Ford influence in the state, while Frey and Juarez mobilize volunteers. Polls show a tight race with Reagan’s base and Florida GOP leaders weighing strategy ahead of the primary.
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Juarez
Washington
Ford
Florida
Frey
Atlanta
Reagan
Election financing debate reshapes federal commission role
President Ford and Congress face a one month window to craft an election finance system aligned with Supreme Court rulings. Lawmakers push to restore the Federal Election Commission’s powers while Rep. Wayne Hays calls for abolishing the agency, proposing a reporting only body instead.
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Ashington
Ford
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Federal Election Commission
Richard M. Nixon
Wayne Hays
Ohio
House Administration Committee
Hays
Election Commission
FEC
Commission
Newark Teachers Union votes to strike amid contract talks
The Newark Teachers Union voted 2128 to 250 to strike over contract disputes as talks stalled over including the school calendar and salary demands. Union seeks higher starting salaries from 9500 to 10000 and doctorate max from 16800 to 25000, while principals caution on safety.
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Newark
N.J
Carol Graves
Stanley Taylor
Graves
Taylor
James Mastrianni
Impasse
State Public Employe Relations Commission
Faribault
Minn
Minnesota
Mount Healthy
Ohio
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Robert V. Wood
Congress Gearing For First 1976 Recess
Congress moves toward a 10 day recess beginning Friday to observe Lincoln's Birthday as members return to a volatile agenda. Ford aims to end price controls while Krueger pushes an emergency natural gas bill with a five year phaseout. Senate debates rice program changes and consumer protection laws expand Truth in Lending and anti discrimination in credit.
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Congress
Ford
Bob Krueger
D-Tex
Krueger
Senate
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Orlando
Reagan Camp
Paar
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Herbert Alexander
Citizens Research Foundation
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Oklahoma
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