Cason Teasdale Focus on Weak Areas in Campaign
In Jefferson City Missouri two leading Democratic governor hopefuls Cason and Teasdale target rural and urban voters. Teasdale announces a farm advisory council to aid his lack of farming experience and push to preserve the family farm. He cites rural concerns and urges federal help for small farmers while Carter’s nomination is cited as potential model. Cason emphasizes city issues as he seeks rural support, with primary turnout shaping contest against Bond.
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Joseph Teasdale
Special Farm Council
Kansas City
Jackson County
Teasdale
Senate
William Cason
Cason
Christopher S. Bond
Bond
Advisory Council On Agriculture
Teandale
Missouri
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Unemployment Rate Holds At 2.4 Percent in Two Counties
In June the combined unemployment rate for Audrain and Montgomery counties remained 2.4 percent, while Audrain fell to 2.3 percent and Montgomery held near 2.4. Job Service manager Steven Oppy praised strong absorption of summer job seekers.
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Montgomery
Steven Oppy
Mexico, Missouri
Oppy
Montgomery County
Kansas City
Ford Considering Running Mate Pick
Washington reports backers say Ford has won a majority of Mississippi uncommitted delegates and can shift to selecting a running mate. Ford lobbied 4,513 delegates and alternates, signaling he will seek their views but will make the final vice presidential choice. Reagan rests in Northern California as Mississippi leaders declare the delegation could put Ford over the top at the GOP convention.
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Ford
Mississippi
Mississipi
Ronald Reagan
Dixie
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
Clarke Reed
Reagan
Schweiker
Jimmy Carter
California
Jackson
Miss
Sonny’s first day at school sparks humor
A mother asks her son how his day went and he notes he will like the teacher yet calls her spoiled for wanting her own way, hinting at a child’s blunt honesty about authority. The exchange captures a playful, innocent view of early schooling from a child’s perspective.
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Sonny
Curtis Suggests Bond as Reagan Bypass Running Mate
Curtis a Missouri GOP leader floated Gov. Kit Bond as a possible vice presidential pick for Ronald Reagan. The St Louis Globe-Democrat reports Curtis, angry at Reagan’s preference for Sen Schweiker, said two governors could cleanse Washington and kept his support for Reagan while noting Bond’s potential impact on Missouri tickets.
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Christopher S. Bond
Ronald Reagan
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Thomas B. Curtis
Missouri
Gov
Bond
Curtis
St. Louis County
Reagan
Richard 8. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Globe-Democrat
Les Pearson
Tinues
Kit Bond
Washington
Bruce Blomgren
Mars elements resemble Mojave samples in Viking findings
AP reports Viking 1 analysis of Martian crust finds iron calcium silicon titanium and aluminum in the rover samples. Scientists say Mars may be geologically younger than Earth and note a Mojave Amboy Crater dirt match but Mars soil has far fewer trace minerals, puzzling researchers.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking 1
California
Mojave
Viking
Mars
Earth
Priestly Toulmin
Toulmin
Benton Clark
Amboy Crater
Mojave Desert
Clark
Project
Gerry Soffen
Birthplace dispute roils GOP convention in Iowa
Crawfordsville Iowa GOP leaders claim the birthplace of the Republican Party, challenging Ripon Wisconsin as the origin. A rally titled the Great Crawfordsville Republican Reunion is planned with state Republicans invited to reenact the Lincoln Douglas debates and decide whether to push the case to the national convention.
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Crawfordsville
Iowa
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Ripon
Wis
Stoner
Kangan City
Crawford
Aville Fee
Robert Fleming
Des Moines
Middle West
List Of Kidnap Victims Found In Woods Home
CHOWCHILLA Calif AP a paper bag with a list of bus kidnap victims was found at the Woods family estate. Authorities say Woods is in custody and no new suspects are sought though a deputy hints a possible woman involvement. The 26 children were held 17 hours in a buried moving van after a July 15 abduction.
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Chowchilla
Calif
Alameda County
Tom Houchins
Frederick N. Woods
Portola Valley
Associated Press
Redwood City Tribune
Woods
Sacramento County
Madera County
Livermore
Ed Ray
Richard Schoenfeld
James L. Schoenfeld
Houchina
Jack Baugh
Baugh
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Vancouver
James Schoenfeld
San Francisco
Italy Evacuates Hundreds From Triangle of Death
Seveso Italy government officials ordered 400 residents to evacuate the area south of Seveso amid a toxic cloud from a Semesa factory blast. 200 earlier evacuees joined them as doctors conduct daily tests for long term effects of TCDD exposure.
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Seveso
Italy
Graziella Parravidini
Milan
Semesa
American Association For Advanced Science
Rome
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