Ford campaign train recalls past era on Michigan runs
President and Mrs. Ford rode Amtrak in the Presidential Express along a 165 mile line from Flint to Niles, drawing about 51 500 spectators. Crowds waved from rear platforms as the train resembled historic electoral tours with the Presidential coach featuring a plush sitting room and dining area.
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Salvadoran military chief linked to Tommy gun plot
Bail set at 3 million for Col Manuel Alfonso Rodriguez chief of staff accused in a scheme to sell 10 000 submachine guns totaling 2 550000 to buyers including a U S Treasury agent. Six others arrested with bail from 300000 to 1 million. one suspect sought.
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Kidnap Victim Freed in Italy After Months in captivity
In Milan, industrialist Virgilio Vitali, 51, who was kidnapped nearly three months ago, has been rescued. Police report he is in poor physical condition and it remains unclear if a ransom was paid.
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Michigan primary test tightens Ford Reagan clash
The Michigan primary looms as a crucial test for Ford amid his weak run in recent contests. Kissinger signaled support for Ford if he wins in November, while Reagan gains delegates in Oklahoma Missouri Louisiana and Virginia. Democrats meanwhile face primaries with Carter and Udall vying for advantage.
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Agnew denies $10,000 contribution in tax case
Spiro Agnew, who pleaded no contest to federal income tax evasion and resigned in 1973, rejects the $10,000 contribution alleged in charges. Newsweek cites a 40 page outline of evidence and quotes Agnew saying there was no $10,000 and it was not given to me.
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