Bush sweeps Puerto Rico primary with 20 point margin
George Bush dominates the Puerto Rico GOP primary winning by a wide margin and takes all 14 delegates in a winner take all contest. Howard Baker trails as other delegates emerge, while district and labor actions shape the broader political scene with gains for Carter allies in Congress.
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Bayh accused of abusing franking in Chrysler letters
Senate Ethics panel received a sworn complaint charging Senator Bayh with violating franking rules by mass mailing political material at public expense to 15 000 Chrysler workers. The complaint cites campaign staff involvement and use of UAW lists, while Bayh says the letter was frankable and paid from campaign funds.
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Richard Lugar
Fred Nation
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Heflin
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Senate Republican Committee
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