Ford Wins Key Minnesota Test Amid Delegates Rule Change
In St Paul Ford backers blocked a split delegation plan by approving a majority vote rule for all 18 remaining Minnesota national delegates. Reagan criticized the move as divisive while Carter neared the Democratic nomination with 1,510 pledged delegates.
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New Hampshire
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Ford Busing Bill Faces Slim Senate Odds
President Ford's plan to restrict desegregation busing drew skeptical early reactions from Sen. Dole and Sen. Hruska who said passage would be tough. Judiciary Committee hearings are likely while key House action remains unclear. Kennedy shows tension between seeking an alternative to court-ordered busing and resisting further limits.
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Robert Dole
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Roman Hruska
Nebraska
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James C. Eastland
D-Miss
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White House
House
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Boston
Justice Department Sues ABA Over Lawyer Ad Rules
The Justice Department filed suit in a U S district court claiming the American Bar Association set ethics rules unlawfully prohibiting attorney advertising and access to fee information. The suit charges the ABA and its members conspired to restrain trade in violation of federal antitrust law.
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U.S
Weather Summary for Terre Haute and Vicinity
The forecast calls for clear and mild conditions tonight with lows around 60. Saturday will bring increasing cloudiness and a slight chance of late afternoon showers and thunderstorms, with highs in the mid 80s. Extended outlook shows a chance of rain Sunday and Monday ending Tuesday, with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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Indiana Special Olympics sets record with 2500 participants
The Indiana State University campus hosted the eighth Indiana Special Olympics with about 2,500 youths and adults competing in events from softball throws to wheelchair relays. Opening ceremonies featured Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Gov. Otis Bowen as torch lighting marked by a flyover and remarks from university leaders and local officials.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Hoosier State
ISU
Otis R. Bowen
Landini
Lee Corso
Indiana University
Jim Bellman
New Haven
Harold Negley
William Murray
Indiana Department of Mental Health
Dennis Schmidt
Special Olympics
Ronald McDonald
Indiana Air National Guard Bicentennial
Relays, Inc
Senate Okays River Study Funds in Public Works Bill
The U S Senate approved a Public Works Bill with several million dollars for Wabash Valley water resource projects by a 94 1 vote The measure includes 150000 for a Wabash River navigational study and funds for construction at Patoka Lake Cecil M Harden Lake and Brookville Lake among others Local officials say the approval marks a milestone for the Wabash Valley development and the bill now goes to a conference committee for reconciliation
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Wabash Valley
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Wabash Valley Association
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J. Edward Roush
D-Ind
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R-Ind
Vance Hartke
Birch Bayh
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Illinois
Patoka Lake
Cecil M. Harden
Parke County
Fort Wayne
Lake Michigan
Big Blue Lake
Big Walnut Lake
Eight-Year-Old Shane Cash Dies After Paris Bicycle Crash
Paris Illinois reports the death of eight year old Shane Cash from Louisiana who was injured in a car bicycle collision earlier in the week. He suffered head injuries and died Friday at Terre Haute hospital after initial care at Paris Community Hospital and transfer to Terre Haute Regional Hospital where his condition had been listed as critical.
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Terre Haute
Louisiana
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Kissinger Reaffirms Independence of Soviet Bloc Policy
In a London address Secretary of State Kissinger rejects spheres of influence and pledges to deal with Eastern Europe on sovereignty basis. He cites no American prescription for unity and urges US to aid independence of bloc nations while pursuing economic ties and improved living conditions.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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United States
Europe
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Yugoslavia
Moscow
U.S
Inger
Eastern Europe
Helmut A. Sonnenfeldt
Alastair Buchan
International Institute For Strategic Studies
Cadet Cheating Scandal At West Point Grows Dramatically
Testimony places 300 to 400 cadets in the Class of 1977 as cheaters in a graded home study problem at the U S Military Academy. The figure exceeds current accusations, with 171 cadets charged and 11 of 12 cadets heard convicted. Senate hearings and campus officials probe the honor code.
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N.Y
U.S. Military Academy
Bruce Sweeny
Sweeny
Heilbron Love
Charles Sutton
Senate
Washington
Thomas Downey
D-N.y
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