1976 GOP Hopefuls Face Setbacks Across States
AP reports three 1976 GOP hopefuls Reagan Rockefeller and Connally encountering difficulties. Reagan loses in off year election. Rockefeller suffers in New York and New Jersey with defeats including a $3.5 billion bond vote. Connally faces party backlash and signals reluctance amid Nixon era scrutiny.
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Rockefeller
Connally
Spiro T. Agnew
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Nixon
Agnew
Senate
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NATO Struggles to Preserve Alliance Amid Middle East Rift
The United States and leading European allies clash over Middle East policy while trying to sustain NATO's core purpose of collective defense. France and Britain doubt US oil reliance on Arabs affects support for Israel, and West Germany resists arms transfers.
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Middle East
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Britain
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House Approves Ten Day Thanksgiving Recess
The House voted 215 to 190 to grant itself a 10 day Thanksgiving recess. Supporters noted the break would pause energy bills and Watergate related matters while opponents warned against a long recess amid pending urgent business.
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