Brown refuses to withdraw name from Democratic nomination race
California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will not withdraw his name from nomination as a presidential candidate. He says he will continue challenging Jimmy Carter until the process ends, though he concedes Carter has the nomination locked up and plans to campaign for him in the fall. Brown notes delegates would like to vote for him and refuses to walk away from them.
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Electrical workers strike and hospital relief efforts across New York
More than 12,000 electrical workers walked out against Westinghouse while about 42,000 others worked under contract extensions. Auto workers ended a Chrysler engine plant strike. Gov. Hugh Carey urged arbitration for a six day hospital strike in New York City as the Health Department offered care support.
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U.N. Security Council weighs Israel¶s Entebbe condemnation push
The Security Council considers a resolution condemning Israel for the Entebbe raid amid U.S. veto expectations and possible British support for a veto. Separate reports note U.S.-backed action on international terrorism and a British move toward bipartisan backing of a veto.
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Embassy works to return body of executed U S mercenary
UPI reported in Lisbon that the U S embassy began arranging to repatriate the body of 34 year old Vietnam veteran Daniel Gearhart who was executed by an Angolan firing squad along with three British mercenaries. Senator Mathias said the Angolan government had no objections to shipment home for burial.
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Ford reshuffles staff as election battle looms
President Ford removes television adviser Robert Mead and reassigns senior aide Robert Hartmann as he rebuilds his messaging team for the looming race with Ronald Reagan and possible challenge from Jimmy Carter. David Gergen named White House communications director, replacing Margita White, with William Rattigan returning as assistant.
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Gergen
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Heat wave eases as drought tightens grip on Europe
Britain reports cooler temperatures easing the heat wave but Western Europe remains in a fourth week of drought. Meteorologists warn scant rain and a dry 12 month period, while crops suffer and livestock decline. An apple grower in West Germany notes 70 percent crop loss and dairymen report 28 percent milk reductions.
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