Carter to travel soon as hostage crisis winds down
President Carter says the nation’s problems are manageable enough for limited trips and campaign activity after ending the travel ban. He will not debate Edward Kennedy but plans to challenge the Republican nominee. A White House aide said trips will be short, likely out and back the same day, with appearances undecided. Powell said Carter intends to debate the Republican if nominated.
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Kennedy says Carter campaign push driven by political risks
In Indianapolis Sen. Edward Kennedy argued Carter will campaign not from solvable problems but from White House political pressures. He said Carter's poor showing in Michigan Pennsylvania Arizona Vermont and North Dakota spurred the move and plans to press Carter on debates while aides warn Carter must self destruct politically. The Iran crisis Cyrus Vance resignation and ongoing economic issues are cited as dangers to Carter.
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Reagan may lock up nomination before Texas primary
In an interview with United Press International Ronald Reagan said a nomination lock before the June 3 Texas primary is possible. He cautioned against declaring outright victory, noting a May surge is possible but he won’t claim all states or delegates. He urged Bush to exit if Texas hurts him and criticized Carter’s Afghan and Iran handling.
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Creative speeding excuses spark police survey in Georgia
ATLANTA UPI drivers offered odd alibis for speeding including claiming a relative in an ambulance, the devil pursuing them, a dying battery, conserving energy, a hospital shot, and a space humor plea. The Georgia Fraternal Order of Police cited the examples as the most creative excuses from traffic officers.
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