Carter Reagan bag easy wins in Illinois
In Illinois, Carter routs Kennedy about two to one in the Democratic vote and Carter’s lead grows toward the nomination. Reagan defeats Anderson in Illinois, gaining more district delegates than in the popular vote, while Bush slips to third. The primary moves to New York and Connecticut with challengers fading.
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Anderson Leads Gop Push After Illinois Primary
Rep John B Anderson rallied about 750 supporters in Chicago at a Marriott Hotel event after a close Illinois Republican primary with early returns showing him ahead of Reagan, then flipping to Reagan. He promised to continue the race and shift focus to Wisconsin in April while urging unity and arguing ideas over labels.
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Slow careful justice in Elyria jury pool delays
Judge James P. Horn addressed a restless Elyria Municipal Court jury pool, noting plea negotiations underway as defense and prosecution attorneys talk. An impatient spectator urged limiting discussion to an hour while the call time arrived at 8 15 a m and it was 9 55 a m.
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Firestone to close six plants in North America
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co says it will permanently close five tire plants and a synthetic latex plant as part of a North American restructuring. The move idles about 7,000 workers and triggers a $49 million after tax charge. Production ends in Dayton and Barberton Ohio Los Angeles and Salinas California and Potts Town Pennsylvania with the Akron latex plant affected. Costs total about $82 million after taxes, partly offset by a $33 million liquidation gain.
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Mixed Elyria views on Carter anti inflation moves
Elyrians gave a mixed reception to President Carter's new anti-inflation steps, with residents split on tighter credit and higher interest. Credit card limits and a cooling loan market drew cautious comments from locals and officials, while some praised action and others warned of minimal local impact.
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Murray Weather Bye Winter B-4 Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the upper 40s. Mostly cloudy Thursday with a chance of afternoon showers and highs in the upper 50s. Precipitation near zero tonight and around 30 percent Thursday. South winds 10 to 20 mph tonight. Sunrise 6 33. Sunset 6 48. Details on page B 4.
Annie Heads to Washington in New Comic Adventure
The new Annie storyline hits the stage and comics pages again as Annie travels to Washington. A spoiler warning teases surprising twists and a bold new chapter in her adventures with playful dialogue and brisk humor across media.
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