Candidates brace for showdown in final debate
United Press International reports Ford and Carter set for their final presidential debate with sharp self caricatures and jabs. Ford mocks his own image as "Jimmy proof," while Carter riffs on campaign digs including a Playboy interview. Polls show Carter leading Ford 47 to 41 as campaigns tour key states.
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McCarthy Removed From New York Presidential Ballot
State Supreme Court Justice John Pennock ordered independent candidate Eugene McCarthy off the New York presidential ballot. Attorneys said they would appeal to the Appellate Division, with plans to advance to the Court of Appeals. The state Democratic party had sought the removal. Both sides signaled a protracted legal fight to the Court of Appeals.
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Navy finds F14 wreck offshore Scotland but missile missing
A Navy crew locating the F-14 from the John F. Kennedy says the top secret Phoenix missile is not attached to the aircraft. The jet lies at 1,900 feet off Scotland after rolling off the carrier deck during stormy operations. The NR1 continues searching for the $14 million plane and the missing missile.
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Ford may come to Syracuse in presidential swing
A White House aide indicated during a Syracuse visit that Ford could stop there before Election Day. Douglas Bennet, director of personnel, said the trip could reach New York by Nov. 1 as Ford campaigns from the West Coast eastward. Local Republicans push for the appearance to boost upstate support and counter likely downstate turnout. Bennet, a West Point graduate from New Hartford, heads screening of candidates for appointments. Concluded on Page Nine.
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Lowerys Daughter Key Figure in Theft Ring Probe
Onondaga Democratic Chairman Thomas J Lowery confirms his daughter Debbie Lowery 22 played a central role in the months long probe that led to 14 arrests in a stolen property ring. He says Debbie should come forward to the Syracuse Police with any knowledge and notes her arrest in New Jersey on drug charges prompted coordination with investigators. He did not seek to shield her and urged full disclosure to law enforcement. Concluded on Page Nine.
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Truck hits overhead sign closes I-690 near Teall Avenue
Nelson O Re e 33 of 1406 Valley Drive drove a dump truck east on I 690 when a bed unlocked and popped up striking an overhead sign near Teall Avenue. The sign split in half and blocked six lanes until a crane removed it. O Re e was ticketed for failure to produce his license.
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Winter storm hits Central New York with heavy snows
Strong cold winds bring rain and snow to Central New York with up to five inches in Oswego and Jefferson counties and up to six inches in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, and Allegany. Lakeshore flood warnings issued for Lake Ontario as power outages occur and schools cancel in Cattaraugus.
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City Councilor Richard Grudzinski Dies at 57
Richard A. Grudzinski, a Democrat and attorney, died today at Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital from pneumonia. He served eight years on the former County Board of Supervisors and ten years as Second District representative on the Common Council. Mayor Lee Alexander praised his public service and dedication to seniors and children.
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GOP candidate dies in plunge from Manhattan apartment
Bernard L. Ploscowe 35 a Republican candidate for Bella Abzug's West Side seat is dead after falling eight stories from his Central Park West apartment police report. Described as low in spirits by friends he had been a tennis pro and rival candidates included city councilman Theodore Weiss and conservative Herbert Dinsmore as they sought to replace Abzug who left Congress for an Senate bid.
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