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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1976

Page

5

Supreme Court blocks funds for seven presidential campaigns

The Supreme Court refused to release about 2.4 million dollars in blocked federal campaign funds for seven presidential hopefuls including Carter Udall Wallace and Reagan. The high court kept the decision pending Congress action while the FEC awaits reconstitution and no money has been disbursed since March. The appeals court allowed the candidates to join as parties to the case.

Washington UPL Supreme Court Federal Elections Commission US Circuit Court of Appeals High Court FEC Ford Laer Congress Appeals Tower Court Craty Jimmy Carter Frank Chuct Fred Harris Henry Jackson Morris Udall George Wallace Ronald Reagan

Feds Will Watch Texas Polls

More than 100 federal examiners will be stationed at polling places in four Texas counties on Saturday to observe election procedures and voters. J. Stanley Pottinger said observers aim to protect minority voting rights and ensure fairness. Texas officials questioned timing, but Secretary of State Mark White stressed cooperation and public help lines for voters.

Washington UPS Texas Justice Department Ford Bend Medina Uvalde Wilson J. Stanley Pottinger Pottinger Mark White Davot Briscoe John Connally White Briscoe Wilson County Connally Floresville Texas Secretary of State Civil Service, Commission

Betty Ford Defends Husband in Indiana Campaign

Betty Ford defended her husband during a stop in Indianapolis for the Indiana Primary. She said women hold roles in his campaign and in government, described her influence, and voiced support for abortion rights as a personal choice. She walked a downtown route, greeting supporters as chants and radio salutes followed.

Betty Indi Amapolis Betty Ford Apiinst Chinge Parb Ford Indiana City Eilen McCormack

Wallace appeals to Alabama voters in home state stop

In Muscle Shoals Alabama Governor George C Wallace urged Alabama voters to repudiate the challenge to his campaign saying he remains a viable candidate for the presidency. Speaking to about 200 people under a rain shower at a shopping center he urged Ewart to take Alabama delegates to the convention and to know the voters are not repudiating the efforts they started.

Muscle Shoals Ala George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace Flere Ewart

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