Brown wins in Maryland Ford strengthens lead in GOP race
Ford swept Michigan and Maryland denying Reagan a big surge while Carter barely held off Udall in Michigan. Brown entered the Democratic contest with a Maryland victory over Carter, signaling a late challenge as Carter kept most delegates.
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Middletown Weather: Clear Tonight With Mild Lows
Clear skies and mid-40s low for Middletown tonight. Yesterday reached 62 with a 42 overnight. Thursday sunny with highs mid-70s. Extended outlook shows a chance of showers Friday through Sunday.
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Ohio farmers to release stingless wasps to curb oat leaf beetle
In June Ohio State University entomologists will deploy non sting wasps across the state to eat eggs and larvae of the oat leaf beetle, offering a natural, cheaper alternative to pesticides for oat crops. The program follows earlier success with wasp releases reducing alfalfa weevil problems.
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Carter Wins Michigan Narrowly in Key Primary Moment
Carter edges Udall by a slim margin in Michigan 2 317 votes as 11 rural precincts remain. Ford leads Republicans with 672 986 votes 65 percent in Michigan while Reagan trails. Maryland totals show Brown ahead with 283 856 votes 49 percent and Carter at 216 687 37 percent. Carter claims delegate gains as Udall vows to ride momentum to the convention.
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Ohio car insurance rates to rise at least 10 percent
The Ohio Insurance Institute, representing 74 major insurers, says rates will climb by at least 10 percent next month due to inflation. It notes car parts and medical fees have surged in recent years. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Cleveland motorists could see increases up to 20 percent, with higher hikes for drivers deemed not good.
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Momentum Rides Ford in GOP Primary Chase Toward California
Ford regains momentum with Michigan and Maryland victories as Reagan defends California. Carter presses forward amid obstacles, while Democrats eye convention battles and uncommitted delegates. Sixteen states vote next week, with Montana Rhode Island South Dakota on June 1 followed by a three big states finale including California and New Jersey.
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Delegate totals for Reagan and Carter nomination race
Republican totals show Reagan 514 votes to date with 383 uncommitted and 1 other, 1,330 chosen so far with 929 remaining. needed to nominate 1,130. Democrats list Carter 712 Udall 274.5 Jackson 222 Wallace 145 Humphrey 51.5 Church 18 Harris 18 Favorite Son 86 Other 13.5 Uncommitted 331.5 totaling 1,872 chosen to date with 1,136 yet to be chosen. needed to nominate 1,505.
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Ford Dominates East Grand Rapids With 90 Percent Vote
In East Grand Rapids Ford captured 4226 votes to Reagan 342 as the home area of the president. Ford keeps a residence in the suburb and casts his absentee ballot there. He grew up in nearby Grand Rapids and lived at eight addresses in the metro area before entering Congress in 1949.
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