Reagan chokes on a Carter peanut during flight
Ronald Reagan briefly choked on a peanut aboard a campaign flight out of Cincinnati as he returned to California after two days of campaigning before the Ohio primary. Aide's back slap dislodged the peanut and he suffered no lasting effects, prompting the presidential chuckle about Carter as a peanut farmer.
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Crowds Push Closer to Ford on Ohio Campaign Stop
Several thousand anxious spectators lined Central Avenue and Verity Parkway in Middletown as President Gerald Ford visited western Ohio. Police and Secret Service controlled crowds with 100 ushers and tactical units directing movement while mothers and children pressed near the ropes hoping for a glimpse.
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Nepal landslides feared to bury 150 villagers
Katmandu AP report says about 150 people are believed buried by landslides from torrential rains in a village roughly 60 miles west of Katmandu. Rescue teams recovered 50 bodies as of today.
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Syrian jets strike Beirut amid Lebanon civil war fighting
Reports say Syrian jets bombed Beirut as leftist Muslims and Palestinian forces clash with pro-Syrian factions. Eyewitnesses describe rockets and strafing on the Moslem and Christian front while Assad’s forces press east Lebanon with tanks and naval action claimed by Palestinians. Estimates of casualties vary and confirm no independent verification.
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Weather Outlook Includes Mild Nights and Hot Days
The forecast calls for clear skies and mild conditions tonight with a low around 60. Tuesday should be sunny and hot with highs near the upper 80s. Yesterday’s high reached 83 and overnight low was 55.
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