Carter Nominates Mondale as Running Mate at Democratic Convention
Jimmy Carter accepts the Democratic presidential nomination and unveils Walter Mondale as his chosen running mate. The Georgia governor vows to restore government to the people as delegates at the 37th Democratic National Convention endorse Mondale, a Minnesota senator and liberal ally.
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Robert M. Andrews
New York
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Georgia
Mondale
Reagan Courting Utah Delegation Ahead of Convention
Reagan met privately with uncommitted Utah delegates in Salt Lake City and Pennsylvania as he campaigns for delegates before the Republican National Convention. He trails Ford in delegate counts but seeks Utah support, while public remarks attacked Carter and Mondale and stressed his fiscal record and anti Washington stance.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Hollywood
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Reagan
Ford
Utah
Connecticut
Salt Lake
Gettysburg National Battlefield
Newark
N.J
Jimmy Carter
California
Nixon
Carter
Georgia
Washington
Carter accepts nomination and Mondale chosen as running mate
At the National Democratic Convention Jimmy Carter delivered the acceptance speech and named Walter Mondale as his vice presidential candidate. Delegates roared approval as Carter vowed to reclaim the White House in November amid calls for ending scandal and corruption under Republican rule. The report also covers Viking 2 approaching Mars and evictions in Grannis, Arkansas, where a Christ‑focused group resists relocation.
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Hubert Humphrey
Carter
White House
George McGovern
George Wallace
Madison Square Garden
New York
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Canadian in Nairobi reports Ugandan panic after Entebbe raid
Pattrick S. Morris, 38, a Canadian, arrived in Nairobi with British refugees and says he was detained and interrogated in Kampala. He says the city is in panic with more soldiers than civilians, and notes a missing Briton from his last Thursday appointment.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Pattrick S. Morris
Uganda
Entebbe
Morris
Kampala
San Antonio Likely Site for Federal Solar Institute
Mayor Lila Cockrell says San Antonio could host the Solar Energy Research Institute. Southwest Research Institute formally presented a 185 page proposal to ERDA in Washington for establishing the program at the institute. The federal project begins Jan 1, 1977 with first year budget of 5.178 million dollars and rising funds through 1979. Other contenders include New Mexico Florida New England Georgia and El Paso Texas.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Lila Cockrell
Southwest Research Institute
Energy Research and Development Administration
Washington
Solar Energy Research Institute
New Mexico
Florida
New England
Georgia
el Paso
Burglaries Reported To Police In Plano
Four burglaries were reported to Plano police on Wednesday. Officers investigated two motor vehicle and two residential burglaries, answering 57 calls for assistance. Three reports of criminal mischief were taken and three arrests made. One accident occurred when a city sanitation truck backed into a 1963 Buick on Willow Lane near 18th Street.
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Plano
Ferrel Davis
Phillip Webster Vaughn
Willow Lane
18Th St
Soccer Tours Viewed Highlight Monterrey Exchange
The nine day soccer tour of Mexico left players with lasting memories according to tour director Herb Reed. In Monterrey a late night meeting with Mayor Leopoldo Gonzalez and Sports Director Dr. Jose Luis Parado laid groundwork for two more fall sports exchanges. Reed called the Mexico tour a great success and said Monterrey officials and residents welcomed the visitors and publicized the event broadly.
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Herb W. Reed
Monterrey
Nuevo Leon
Pedro G. Zorrilla
Monterrey Tigers
Reed
Mike Newman
Mexico
Herb Reed
Leopoldo Gonzalez
Jose Luis Parado
Monterrey Plano
U.S
Plano youths visit Monterrey for cultural exchange week
About 50 Plano soccer players and parents arrived in Monterrey for a week of hosted activities. They toured key sites, attended rodeos and matches, stayed in hotels, and met their new families at Potros Club de Futbol.
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Reed
Dr. Parado
Nuevo Leon
Pedro G. Zorrilla
Petros Club de Futbol
Jorge Avalos
U.S
Douglas Elleby
Monterrey
Plano
Potros Club de Futbol
Mexican House of Culture
Palacio del Obispado
Technologico de Monterrey
Governor's Palace
Crystal Glass Manufacturing Company
National Baseball Hall of Fame
City to stem flood of crime in Thorndale
Thorndale Texas council in emergency session names Denzel Laurence city marshal after firing police chief Taylor Holland for not issuing enough traffic tickets. Bank robbery occurs within hours of the abolition, raising questions about public safety in the town of 1100.
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Thorndale, Tex
UPI
Thorndale State Bank
Denzel Laurence
Taylor Holland
Holland
Laurence
California
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Great Chryse Basin
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Ark
Elizabeth Nance Bard
Tim
Deily
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Jim Croteau
Highland, Mich
Gladys Harrington
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