Primary Grind Looms as 1980 Nomination Begins
Washington AP reports the 1980 presidential season may include as many as 35 primaries, touching 2,548 Democratic delegates and 1,480 Republican delegates. The reform era expands, public financing applies, and late states will decide many delegates while early contests set momentum.
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Don McLeod Washington
Reform Movement
Supreme Court
Federal Election Commission
Commission
Treasury
New Hampshire
Illinois
California
President Carter
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Beaches of Brittany sparkle after Amoco Cadiz spill
Seventeen months after the Amoco Cadiz spilled about 65 million gallons of crude along Brittany, beaches are clean and tourist activity rebounds. Some fisheries have recovered, while oysters and certain fish species remain absent. Damage claims total 436 million dollars, with 100 million spent on cleanup. settlements depend on U.S. lawsuits, including a French suit against Amoco International Oil. The Ixtoco well in Mexico surpassed the Amoco Cadiz as history’s worst spill.
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Brest
France
Amoco
Cadiz
Brittany
Portsall
Mexico
Bay of Campeche
Ixtoco
United States
New York
Amoco International Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Standard
North America
Primaries by date list and potential changes
A dense roster of primary dates from March to May lists states and territories including New Hampshire Massachusetts Vermont Alabama Florida Puerto Rico Connecticut Kansas New York Wisconsin Louisiana Pennsylvania Texas and districts like District of Columbia Georgia and Indiana. It notes italic dates as under consideration for possible changes and mentions additional states Kentucky Nevada California Montana New Jersey New Mexico Ohio Rhode Island South Dakota West Virginia.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Carter
New Hampshire
Puerto Rico
Iowa
Connecticut
Kansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Mississippi
GOP
Michigan
Wisconsin
House swapping saves vacationers money and life touch
House swapping offers savings on lodging and meals by trading homes with another family. Services publish directories with listing details, locales, and available dates, charging fees from about 15 dollars. Cautions include no guarantees, potential property risk, and extra work. verify insurance and agree on costs and replacements before exchanging.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
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Vacation Exchange Club Inc
New York City
Inquiline Inc
Bedford Hills
N.Y
Minor quake rattles three states near Chattanooga
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake centered about 50 miles northeast of Chattanooga in McMinn County, Tennessee was felt in southeast Tennessee, southwest North Carolina, and north Georgia including Atlanta. It lasted three to five seconds with some reports up to ten. McMinn County and Bradley County sheriff offices received multiple calls.
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Associated Press
Tennessee
U.S. Geological Survey
North Carolina
North
Georgia
Atlanta
USGS
National Earthquake Information Service
Golden
Colo
Chattanooga
McMinn County
National Weather Service
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