O'Neal says Thompson is unwise Reagan running mate
Lt. Gov. David C. O'Neal, Republican Senate candidate, argued Reagan should not pick Gov. James R. Thompson as vice president. He urged a Washington experience candidate to avoid age concerns and warned against a conservative clone on key issues. He favored deficit spending and a $60 billion tax cut to stimulate production while supporting a constitutional balanced budget amendment with emergencies exception.
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Democrats accuse GOP of backing Anderson bid
Democratic National Chairman John C White alleged Republican leaders in Oregon South Dakota Texas and a Tennessee state legislative leader identified with Ronald Reagan sought to get independent candidate John B Anderson on state ballots to siphon votes from Democrats White warned that such moves clash with state statutes Anderson dismissed the charge as unfounded saying it would not help Reagan
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Kennedy shut out from Carter as White House wields power
Kennedy fails to share Seattle mayor conference stage with Carter after White House blocks same day appearances. Mayors disinvite Kennedy, citing unacceptable dual appearances, while Carter stays on stage. Kennedy seeks to sway delegates but incumbent advantage limits access as Reagan remains secluded at his Santa Barbara ranch ahead of a unity dinner.
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Brown defends false alarm safeguards in US nuclear system
Secretary Harold R. Brown insists that false alerts in the U S strategic air defense cannot trigger a nuclear launch, but skeptics doubt the claim amid a likely congressional inquiry. A letter to Sen Hatfield notes safeguards are in place though details remain classified, while recent computer errors briefly raised alert levels.
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McNamara to retire from World Bank presidency
Former defense secretary Robert S. McNamara announced on his 64th birthday that he will retire next year as president of the World Bank. He signaled ending the American-led tradition since 1946 and may urge a search to appoint his successor, with no immediate Carter administration reaction. Office furniture.
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Carter Faces Jeering Crowds During Miami Stop
President Carter said he did not notice rocks and bottles hurled at his motorcade as police cleared a riot scarred Liberty City block. Mayor Ferre blamed a small, frustrated subset while urging focus on the visit’s broader goal of jobs and justice for black and Cuban communities amid recent rioting.
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No new energy cuts in sight
The Carter administration will not propose new actions to cut energy use to replace the oil import fee killed by Congress. President Carter heads to the Venice summit without the energy push the administration valued to spur tougher global energy steps.
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