Bentsen enters race for Democratic presidential nomination
Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas announced his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He criticized President Ford for letting the nation drift from crisis to crisis and vowed an energetic national campaign with candid leadership. Bentsen, 54, is a former businessman and three term House veteran now serving in the Senate.
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Incumbents Hold Edge in Races as Spending Signals Win
UPI reports voting trends favor incumbents and high spending, with independent voters rising and party labels fading. ACADEMIC note from Dr. John Ferejohn of Caltech cites incumbency as the default choice when voters lack a clear alternative.
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Mariner 10 to Closest Mercury Flyby of Mission
The Mariner 10 spacecraft will pass 193 miles from Mercury on March 16 in its final two year solar orbit. This third Mercury flyby will yield more detailed surface photographs before the craft exits Mercury’s vicinity and drifts with limited attitude control space.
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Mass bird massacre in Kentucky leaves flocks largely intact
Nearly 200000 blackbirds died in Paducah as 800 gallons of Tergitol were sprayed from a plane. Officials say about 1.5 million birds remain, posing health concerns and undermining farming and public safety.
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Hunger strike ends as IRA prisoners resume meals in Dublin
Patrick Ward and 11 fellow IRA prisoners at Portlaoise and Dublin hospitals stopped fasting after 45 days. Government concessions to allow special prisoner status and clothes in jail eased tensions, ending a dispute that led to Ward’s ICU care and threats to ministers.
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Convicted doctor claims jury stacked in manslaughter verdict
Boston physician Kenneth Edelin argues the all white nine man three woman jury was biased in his manslaughter conviction involving a fetus in an abortion case. He says racial slurs were voiced by an alternate juror and that the trial was a witchhunt.
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Former New Zealand official denies passing secrets
Former cabinet minister Dr William B Sutch pleads innocent to charges of relaying state secrets to a Soviet agent The case cites meetings with D A Razgorov amid 1974-75 probes and is tried by an all male Supreme Court jury in Wellington.
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