Ford Ends 11 Day Campaign Journey
Ford wraps an 11 day campaign swing in Ohio and heads to Grand Rapids for a victory party. He emphasizes limited government and opportunity, warns government overreach, and vows jobs, home ownership, quality education, and affordable health care. He speaks from Ohio and reiterates his core theme across upstate New York stops.
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Canton
Ohio
Ford
America
Grand Rapids
Mich
Washington
Ron Nessen
Upstate
New York
Strike Halts Bus Service In Jeff City
Jefferson City transit workers joined by Public Works and Sewage staff walk off the job delaying bus service in Missouri capital. About 60 city workers from Local 45 halted most routes and slowed essential city services while a meeting with union leaders is planned.
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Jefferson
City
Jefferson City Transit Authority
Service Union
Robert Hyder
Public Work Department
Ed Rackers
Violence marks Puerto Rico gubernatorial campaign
In San Juan and across Puerto Rico the gubernatorial race is marred by violence with at least six deaths, two bombings, shootings, and clashes. Independent polls show Gov. Rafael Hernandez Colon ahead. parties divide on status with independence and statehood options. Two killings are linked to campaign activity, including Santiago Mari Pesquéra and Angel Luis Villadas.
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San Juan
P.R
Puerto Rico
United States
U.S
Jose Celso Barbosa
Sacred Heart University
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Carlos Romero Barcelo
Hernandez
Popular Democratic Party
Commonwealth of the United States
Mero
New Progressive Party
Surprise ceremonies honor MMA officers at homecoming
Missouri Military Academy honored Lt. Col. Eugene Lamm and Lt. Col. Orival Maupin for 35 years of service during a homecoming ceremony. The event included a band tribute, plaques presented by Roy F. Gant, alumni dinner and dance, and multiple alumni organizers. Both officers joined MMA in 1941 and have held key roles including principal, quartermaster, and liaison for cadets.
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Missouri Military ‘Academy
School and Alumni Association
MMA
Eugene Lamm
Academy
Orival Maupin
Roy F. Gant
MMA Alumni Assn
Col. Lamm
University of Oklahoma
Middlebury College
Instituto de Technological
Monterrey
Mexico
Universidad de Guanajuarta
Fischer Invited Back To Chessboard
HAIFA Israel AP Bobby Fischer invited back to the chessboard by the International Chess Federation to compete for the right to challenge world champion Anatoly Karpov of the Soviet Union. The federation delayed any decision on title match rules until a special congress next year. Fischer abandoned the world championship, which Karpov won by default after Fischer refused to play under existing rules.
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Haifa
Israel
Bobby Fischer
Chessboard
International Chess Federation
Anatoly Karpov
Soviet Union
Fischer
Karpov
Carter Vows Action To Permit Black Worship At Plains Church
In Plains Georgia Jimmy Carter says he will seek church action to allow blacks to worship at his Baptist church after services were canceled when four black seekers arrived. Deacons debated enforcing a 1965 rule barring Negroes or civil rights activists, while Carter and his mother had invited blacks to attend. The incident drew claims of staged politics and mockery of Carter’s campaign as the deacons consider firing the pastor.
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Plains
Jimmy Carter
Clennon King
Bruce Edwards
Carter
Ford
Edwards
Atlanta Constitution
Lillian Carter
Wasin
D.C
Mr. King
Martin Luther King
King
Ohio Uses Phony Ad to Gauge Industry Attractiveness
Ohio admits placing a fake 900 dollar ad in the Wall Street Journal on Oct 15 to elicit industry relocation details. State development director James A. Duerk said 87 responses from 20 states provided tax and incentive data, underscoring Ohio’s weaker competitiveness compared with peers and fueling the debate over industrial tax incentives between Gov. Rhodes and the legislature.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wall Street Journal
James A. Duerk
Duerk
James A. Rhodes
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Col. Maupin
Hannibal- LaGrange College
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Kan
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Peoria
George Davison
Des Moines
Iowa
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Dairy Queen
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Liberty
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Plavid
Mississippi State
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Rae
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