Federal funds dominated 1976 presidential campaign costs
The 1976 presidential race cost about 114 million dollars with Uncle Sam supplying the largest share. FEC analysis shows 13 Democrats qualified for matching funds, raising 39.6 million from private sources, while Ford and Reagan led Republican primaries with 28.3 million raised. Taxpayer funded funds totaled 14.5 million.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Paris Air Show Honors Lindbergh With Wreath Laying
At Le Bourget airport the Paris Air Show paid tribute to Charles A. Lindbergh with wreaths and a ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of his solo New York to Paris flight. Anne Lindbergh spoke of the event as moving and met French aviators. her grandson Charles Feydy joined the party and expressed space ambitions.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Les Bourget
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
New York
le Bourget
Lindbergh
Charles Feydy
Charles
Notice to Cut Weeds in Carbondale Limits
Property owners in Carbondale must maintain weeds to six inches max. The city or designees may cut overgrowth and bill the owner or file a lien if unpaid within 30 days. Legal fees may be added. Complaints to City Hall at 549-2150, 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
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Carbondale
Recorder
Jackson County
Illinois
City Hall
Upset Bid Sparks Chicago Mayoral Campaign Clash
Republican Dennis Block bids to unseat acting Mayor Michael Bilandic in a special election to fill the late Richard Daley’s term. Block says victory would be “the upset of the century” while Bilandic and City Hall backers press a financial establishment push toward continuity. The Daley machine roars in precincts as Block, the lone Republican on the City Council, faces a well-funded campaign and broad party backing.
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Chicago
Dennis Block
Michael A. Bilandic
Richard J. Daley
Bilandic
Daley
A. Robert Abboud
First National Bank
Black
Catholic sex study called too narrow by theologians
The Report on Human Sexuality by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops faced sharp criticism from leaders of the Catholic Theological Society of America who said the study is too narrow and should be rejected. They argue it risks making morality a personal arbiter rather than based on Bible or church doctrine and was not truly representative of the society.
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Catholic University
Catholic Theological Society of America
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