Carter and Jackson win primaries amid split votes
The Associated Press reports Jimmy Carter and Henry M. Jackson each won key Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and New York, though the division may boost Hubert H. Humphrey who wasn’t in the race. President Ford captured his sixth Republican primary, defeating Ronald Reagan easily.
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Delegate results so far across parties and states
AP tally shows Republican delegates Ford 251 Reagan 84 uncommitted 166 total 5. Democrats Carter 239 Jackson 180 Udall 118 Wallace 104 Harris 13 uncommitted 148 total 1,505 needed. Republican totals cover Florida Illinois Massachusetts New Hampshire New York North Carolina Wisconsin Canal Zone DC Puerto Rico. Democratic totals include Florida Hawaii Illinois Massachusetts Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Wisconsin and partial Puerto Rico.
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Day care bill vetoed by Ford as override eyed
Ford vetoed a bill to grant 125 dollars per child to help states meet federal day care standards. He called the plan costly for taxpayers and urged Congress to fund care centers directly for working mothers. The veto sets up a potential override battle with a new deadline to October for states to meet the standards.
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Betty Ford and Democratic Primary Drama in Wisconsin New York
Betty Ford gains a temporary FCC license to communicate with Wisconsin friends amid a party contest. The Democratic race in Wisconsin and New York tightens, with Carter leading in Wisconsin and Udall losing ground, while Humphrey gains latent support among uncommitted delegates as Pennsylvania looms. The Republican scene shows Ford favored by delegates, shaping potential future contests.
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