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Reagan and Schweiker pick reshapes 1980 race
Reagan supporters hail Sen. Richard Schweiker as a liberal contrast who broadens the ticket and appeals to the Northeast while Ford backers call the move a bid for delegates. The surprise selection comes three weeks before the Republican National Convention as Ford trails in delegates. Reagan labels Schweiker a man of broad appeal sharing core values.
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