New Hampshire Primary Sees Ford Reagan Split Votes
In Concord the first NH primary ballots favored Ford 11 to 4 over Reagan among Republicans while Carter led the Democrats with six votes. Bayh Udall and Jackson each had one write in, with Humphrey Connally and Harris among other candidates also in the race.
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FBI overreach cited in domestic telephone spying findings
GAO auditors say the FBI collected data on thousands with no militant ties simply due to calls to numbers linked to alleged extremists. A secret stop index held about 4300 names, and after 1975 the program shifted away from domestic spying though some use persists. The 20 month probe urged tighter laws to curb such investigations.
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New Hampshire Primary Sets Barometer For 1976 Campaign
National primaries total 30 with 40 more after today as Massachusetts and Vermont vote March 2. New Hampshire has long served as a strength gauge. no president since 1952 elected without NH win. Ford projected to win, an aide predicted a comfortable margin, Reagan eyed above 40 percent in Illinois March 16 while Ford campaigned in Washington.
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New York Legislature Bans Concorde Landings Over Noise
The Assembly and Senate approve a bill barring Concorde landings in the New York City area citing noise. The measure, requiring New Jersey concurrence and Gov. Carey’s approval, would affect Kennedy, LaGuardia, and Newark, with broader subsonic impact possible.
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Court weighs Maryland church college state aid
The Supreme Court faces a challenge to a 1971 Maryland law allowing state funds for church related colleges.Lawrence Greenwald argues it creates excessive entanglement and establishment of religion, while George Nilson defends a careful, realistic aid program amid financial strain. The aid now covers Loyola College, College of Notre Dame, and Mount St Marys College. Western Maryland College and St Josephs are no longer considered church related. The case, previously upheld by a federal panel, was appealed by taxpayers.
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Five die in Chester house fire including four brothers
In Chester Pennsylvania a fire in four rowhouses killed five people including four young brothers Brett White 9 Michael 14 David 8 and Derrick 10 who lived at 219 Edwards Street. Loggie Banks 75 next door also died and nine others were injured while investigators considered a possible gas explosion.
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CBS suspends Daniel Schorr over leaked report
CBS suspends Daniel Schorr amid a leak of a secret House intelligence report. Schorr says reporters rights controversy blocks him from continuing as a CBS correspondent of 23 years. The House Ethics Committee was to meet to consider contempt charges.
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Supreme Court calendar shows diverse rulings and hearings
The Ripon Society fails to persuade the Supreme Court to review GOP delegate rules. The court will hear arguments on whether widowers must prove dependency for Social Security and on capital punishment constitutionality. It also considers a boundary dispute between New Hampshire and Maine over lobster grounds and declines cases on Petaluma growth plans and the Fairness Doctrine.
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