Ford Carter campaign swing through seven big states
The race centers on California New York Illinois Ohio New Jersey Pennsylvania and Texas as Ford and Carter focus on key voters. Ford launches a one million dollar media push including California television time while Carter tours plains Georgia to Texas and California. Polls show Carter leading nationally with narrow margins as campaigns emphasize defense taxation and foreign policy.
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Illinois
Ohio
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Texas
Gerald R Ford
Bob Dole
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Ford
Mutual
Carter
Ilinois
New York
Plains
California
Plains Baptist Church
Yankelovich, Skelly and White
Newsweek
US News and World Report
New Chinese leader cheered by millions at Peking rally
Hua Kuo fu ng, 57, appears relaxed as China’s new leader in a vast Peking rally. Defying Mao era rivals, he is hailed while Wu Teh notes Mao’s handwritten trust and accuses Chiang Ching and three radicals of thwarting Mao’s wishes.
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Peking Rally
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Yeh
Peking
Hong Kong
Hua Kuo-feng
China
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Mao
Chiang Ching
Yeh Chien-ying
Li Hsien-men
Wu Teh
Wreck of DC8 Found Off Barbados After Crash
A government official said the main body of the DC8 jet was found under 1800 feet of water four miles off Barbados. None of the 73 aboard survived the October 6 crash. The wreckage location may affect jurisdiction over extradition of two Venezuelans arrested in Trinidad and accused of placing bombs aboard the plane. Barbados says it has no jurisdiction as the crash was outside its three mile limit. Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela and Guyana discussed extradition and trial. Cuban and Venezuelan exiles opposed to Castro are also involved in the case.
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Barbados
Trinidad
Trinidad- Tobago
Venezuela
Guyana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Caracas
Weather forecast and weekend rainfall notes
Tonight low in mid 30s with cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of rain. Tuesday clouds continue with a mid 40s high and a 30 percent chance of precipitation. Yesterday reached a high of 54 and overnight low of 7 with 0.25 inches of rain. Weekend rainfall tallied 103 inches. extended outlook calls for fair Wednesday and showers Thursday and Friday.
Indi an’s Revenge wins world chili title at Rosamond
Rufus Valdez, a 44 year old Ute Indian from Gallup New Mexico, wins the second annual World Championship Chili Cook-Off in Rosamond California. More than 34 contestants competed before 25 000 spectators as judges including Craig Claiborne of The New York Times evaluated entries. Valdez claims his secret is not exotic ingredients but careful cooking to avoid overcooking the meat. Don Horner of Lancaster wins a chili pepper eating contest by downing 26 red peppers before cooling off with water.
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Valdez
Rosamond
Calif
International Chili Society
Here
Kern County Sheriff's Office
Fode
Craig Claiborne
New York Times
Terlingua
Tex Valdez
Don Horner
Horner
Lancaster
Ohio voters face Issue 6 on nuclear power safety
Ohioans weigh risks versus demand as Election Day nears for Issue 6 a measure to impose stricter safety testing and insurance standards on nuclear plants Data highlights Davis Besse near Port Clinton and Zimmer 1 at Moscow along the Ohio River with several other plants in early stages Utilities expect 27 percent of the state's electricity by 1986 to come from nuclear power amid coal prominence and regional shortages
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Columbus, Ohio
Nuclear issue framing stirs Ohio utility referendum debate
Backers and opponents clash over Issue 6 financing and the plan to let the Legislature certify safety systems before any nuclear plant construction. Supporters claim plants will be economical and safe. opponents cite campaign spending gaps and voter impact on Davis Besser and Zimmer 1 projects already under way.
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Ohio
Davis Besser
Zimmer 1
Wonder Woman Melick Turns 100 After Pioneering Surgery
Mrs. Winona Melick of Long Beach California reached her one hundredth birthday following one of the first Mayo Clinic lower intestinal cancer operations in 1918 performed by Dr. Charles Mayo in Rochester Minnesota.
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Winona Melick
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Mayo
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Melick
Bodies found in raft after Gabriella disaster near Newfoundland
A raft bearing the corpses of seven Gabriella crew members washed ashore near St Shott's Newfoundland after a North Atlantic storm that sank the Dutch freighter. Six bodies were recovered earlier. only Capt. Cantveldt and Peter Senf survived. Rescuers retrieved the remaining crew and brought the ship to St. John's with help from Trans America crew.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
St Shott
Cantveldt
Peter Senf
Senf
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Trans America
St. John's
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