iVP Debate Will Be Shorter and Livelier
Washington AP says Republican Bob Dole expects the October 15 vice presidential debate in Houston to run about 75 minutes with a livelier format. He favors three segments on domestic, defense and foreign policy topics plus a brief opening statement and a potential rebuttal period. Dole criticizes the Ford Carter debates as formal and dull and notes he will attend GOP events in Detroit and Chicago with Rockefeller and Hope.
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Bob Dole
Houston
Dole
Walter Mondale
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Kansas
Mondale
Sen. Mondale
Senate
Detroit
Chicago
Nelson Rockefeller
Bob Hope
Referendum bottle bill opponents raise over 400000
Boston AP reports that groups opposing a Massachusetts bottle bill collected more than 400000 in recent weeks, with expenditures of 178815.98 since Sept 15 and receipts of 403392.01. The Committee to Protect Jobs and the Use of Convenience Containers has spent over 700000 so far. Mass PIRG raised 582.38 and spent 555 in the period, also surpassing 700000 in total.
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Massachusetts
Bay State
Office of Campaign and Political Finance
Committee To
Mass Pirg
Public Interest Research Group
Laclede Gas Opposes Price Hike
Laclede Gas Co warns an FPC order would raise the average homeowner bill by about 60 dollars yearly. President Lee M Liberman says higher interstate gas costs would be passed to consumers if the order remains, with rates potentially taking effect October 27. The company seeks suspension to reassess the ruling’s impact on customers.
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Ede
Laclede
Nations push binding arms embargo on South Africa
African nations press for a Security Council binding arms embargo to force South Africa from Namibia as Britain France and the United States face possible vetoes. Diplomats circulate an informal draft and warn a veto could occur if U.S. efforts under Kissinger progress.
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Afreana
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Namibia
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United States
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South West Africa
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Henry A. Kisaingar
South- West Africa
League of Nations
South-West African Peoples Organization
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Kissinger
Posal
Anthony Crosland
German Woman Loses High Post in Bonn Parliament
Bonn West Germany AP reports Social Democrat Annemarie Renger relinquishes the parliamentary presidency as Conservatives win back the post. Women secure a small gain in the lower house.
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West Germany
Annemarie Renger
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