Kentucky Governor Wins Photo Finish in Off-Year Vote
Governor Julian Carroll of Kentucky wins a four year term amid mixed results in off year elections. Democrat Evelyn Gandy defeats Republican Bill Patrick for lieutenant governor in Mississippi while women are chosen for Kentucky and Mississippi lieutenant governor posts. Bond issues falter in several states and ERA referendums fail in New Jersey and New York.
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Cleveland
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Philadelphia
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Miami
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Beame Criticizes Ford Over New York City Finances
New York Mayor Abraham Beame told the National Press Club Ford offers a cop-out not a cure for NYC fiscal ills. He defended city budget cuts, wage deductions, halted construction and hospital closings, and urged federal guarantees of loans without tax dollars. He warned default could cost America billions.
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New York
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America
Beam
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Britain sends airlift to Belize amid Guatemala threat
The Associated Press reports Britain begins an airlift of 650 troops, jet fighters, and vertical take-off aircraft into the Central American British colony of Belize. London cites Guatemala as building a military threat to the disputed area.
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Peron Likely to Resign Amid Labor Pressure and Turmoil
Argentina's Isabel Peron faces intensifying demands to quit as labor leaders withdraw backing and inflation soars. She authorized a 20 percent general wage increase to ease crisis, but others urged 40 percent, risking further damage to the ailing economy while military leaders weigh options and critics call for her resignation.
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Rockefeller withdraws as Ford running mate amid policy rifts
Frustration over ignored programs and policy disputes drives Nelson Rockefeller to exit as a potential 1976 running mate for President Ford. Goldwater hints Reagan may reassess, while CIA head picks and Pentagon shakeups stir Washington. Rhodes warns party divisions could deepen.
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Schlesinger
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House
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Arizona
GOP
Bangladesh leaders killed in Dacca jail massacre
Four associates of slain President Mujibur Rahman reportedly killed in a Dhaka jail massacre that may have sparked the army power struggle. Radio Bangladesh named Nazrul Islam Masoor Ali Tajuddin Ahmed and A H M Kamruzzaman. Commercial links with Dhaka cut. airport closed. junior coup leaders fled to Thailand.
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Soviets test missile with multiple warheads for submarines
U S intelligence reports a new Soviet submarine launched missile test fired on Oct 25 from Nenoksa in the White Sea, traveling about 3,500 miles to Kamchatka with multiple warheads. Uncertainty remains whether MRV or MIRV payloads were used, affecting target precision and future arms dynamics.
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