Ferguson Mulls Governor Bid After NM Amendment Defeat
Lt. Gov. Robert E. Ferguson of Artesia says he will likely run for New Mexico governor in 1978. He plans an immediate survey to test feasibility and says he would announce early if a viable path exists.President Ford’s NM campaign notes his name as a possible Republican contender.
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White House
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Carter and Ford plan post election vacations and transfer steps
Carter and Ford begin transition efforts after a tight election. Carter with Mondale plans first talks in Plains while Ford undergoes treatment and meets Kissinger and Scranton. Both prepare for a smooth power handover with offices in Washington and Plains and ongoing policy pursuits.
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Ohio
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Demos seek reasons after major losses in New Mexico
After Tuesday's election losses Democratic leaders in New Mexico search for causes. Ben Alexander of Hobbs notes possible overextension as Gov. Apodaca pushes a constitutional amendment on term limits. Mike Glover says voters sent a quiet West-wide call to reset, while Bruce King opposed the amendment. Jack Schmitt defeated Sen Montoya aide James Boyer discusses post election plans.
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Apodaca Eyes 1978 Senate Run After Defeat
New Mexico Governor Jerry Apodaca, disappointed by defeat of Amendment No. 2, says he will consider a 1978 U.S. Senate bid against incumbent Pete Domenici. He stresses no Carter administration offer and hints other options may open, while urging reform and an energy policy. The governor acknowledges mixed signals in ticket splitting and Democratic prospects.
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Pole Hijacker Forces Vienna Landing On Polish Airliner
A 20 year old Polish man being deported from Denmark to Poland hijacked a LOT TU134 flying from Copenhagen to Warsaw using a dummy hand grenade and surrendered in Vienna. The plane with 29 passengers was diverted to Vienna Schwechat Airport before continuing to Warsaw. The incident marked a second Eastern bloc airliner hijack in a week.
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