Missouri GOP Gets Full Pitch
At the Missouri state GOP convention Ford and Reagan courted the 19 remaining delegates as Carter's lead widened in Georgia. Reagan campaign officials aimed to break even or better in Missouri while Ford touted electability. across national delegate counts, Carter pressed ahead with plans to meet Wallace Udall and others, with Stevenson hinting at a possible Carter ticket.
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Jody Powell
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Sears
AFP
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Adlai Stevenson II
Chicago
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Truce Sought as Syria Agrees Pullout from Lebanon
The Associated Press reports Syria will withdraw its troops and seek a cease fire against Palestinian and leftist forces in Lebanon. Libyan peacekeeping units enter Beirut to separate fighting, with tentative demilitarized zones planned around southern and southeastern Beirut as six days of blockade end.
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Egypt
Middle East
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Libya
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Hafez Assad
Damascus Radio
Arab League
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Assad
Sex Scandal Probe Is Touch And Go
Washington AP briefing on the Justice Department weighing a formal probe into a sex scandal involving Rep. John Young of Texas and Colleen Gardner. Thornburgh warned against a hot investigation. lawmakers differ on ethics committee action amid prior cases involving Rep. Wayne Hays. Gardner alleges coercive sexual pressure tied to payroll and job duties, while Young denies payroll linkage. Gardner worked for hearings on the House and Joint Atomic Energy Committee. Young praised her office skills.
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Justice Department
John Young
Corpus Christi
Tex
Young
House Ethics Committee
Richard Thornburgh
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Hays
Elizabeth Ray
Capitol Hill
Ethica Committee
Colleen Gardner
Mays
Ethics Committee
House
Gardner
Sol Rosen
Rosen
Garnett Youths Win State FFA Officers Elected
Jay Selanders of Garnett High School was elected president of the Kansas FFA at the 48th annual convention. Kerry Zillinger of Phillipsburg became state vice president. Jeff Zillinger, state secretary. Other officers named include Larry Lankard, treasurer. Steve Handke, reporter. Clint Rusk, troop from Medicine Lodge.
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Kan
Jay Selanders
Kansas State University
Kansas Association of Future Farmers of America
Selanders
Garnett High School
Kerry Zillinger
Phillipsburg
Zillinger
FFA
Jeff
Larry Lankard
Garnett
Steve Handke
Effingham
Clint Rusk
Medicine Lodge
To Cool Off In Topeka Kansas Weather Post
A slow moving cold front crosses Kansas bringing isolated thundershowers in the north central and northeast. Winds ahead of the front reach up to 20 mph from the south as cooler air spreads overnight and Sunday with highs in the mid 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Extended outlook shows widely scattered thundershowers Monday through Wednesday with 80s highs.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Senate Nears Passage of 6.7 Billion Foreign Military Aid Bill
The Senate moves toward final approval of a 6.7 billion dollar foreign military aid measure after Sen. James Allen trims assistance to southern Africa and cuts Mozambique funding. The plan, totaling about 9.4 billion with credits, boosts Israel and Egypt and imposes congressional veto power over major arms sales.
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Senate
James Allen
Mozambique
Allen
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Israel
Egypt
Egpyt
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