Carter and Mondale Accept Democratic Nomination for President
Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale accepted the Democratic ticket with optimism promising to return government to the people. Carter spoke for about 40 minutes emphasizing social justice, tax reform, jobs for all, universal voter registration and an end to discrimination while Mondale urged strong leadership and shared responsibilities. Carter pledged to reform government and pursue investments in people over weapons, aiming for four years to achieve goals as he criticized Watergate and Ford’s Nixon pardon was raised by Mondale on the page six continuation.
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Indictment possible against Corcoran in Oberlin garage probe
A Lorain County grand jury in its third session pursued a multi count indictment alleging criminal abuses at the Oberlin garage of the Ohio Department of Highways under James E. Corcoran of Elyria. The panel directed County Prosecutor Joseph Grunda to draft comments for its consideration and signature as it weighed nine counts arising from a pattern of alleged acts over a lengthy period.
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First plantimal created at FAU fuses plant and animal cells
Boca Raton FAU biologist Dr James X Hartmann reports a fused plant and animal cell unit using a two year old rooster Big Red and Havana 38 tobacco plant. The discovery could shed light on cell membranes and evolution while offering speculative future ideas including sun powered meat production and cancer cell elimination. Collaboration with George Willis and commentary by Dr Charles B Metz note the novelty and need for replication before acceptance.
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Carter Aides Prefer Reagan Clash Over Ford Matchup
Carter aides favor facing Ronald Reagan rather than Gerald Ford in the fall campaign. They believe Carter would drop anti Washington rhetoric against Reagan and polls suggest he could perform as well or better against Reagan, including in the South. They warn Ford could mobilize a crisis narrative to win.
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26 Children Vanish From Chowchilla Bus Abduction Suspected
Twenty six children and the driver disappeared on their way home from a swimming outing in Chowchilla California. Deputies searched farmland through a stormy night for clues while a bus was found abandoned in a dry canal hidden in bamboo. Sheriff Bates said the case appears to be an abduction with possible motives ranging from deranged individuals to ransom or revenge. FBI was called in and the missing children are students of Dairyland Unified School.
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Weather brief: cool nights and clear skies ahead
The forecast calls for a cool night with lows in the upper teens to low twenties. Mostly sunny and cool tomorrow with highs in the low to mid twenties. Tonight has a percent chance of rain. The morning hours indicate a low around 08.
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At That Moment series premieres in Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram debuts a weekly At That Moment photo series drawn from AP files. Each installment presents a memorable moment from history with dramatic, factual captions. The sample shows Gen Dwight Eisenhower reacting to Truman firing Gen MacArthur in Korea.
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