Ford campaigns in Texas as underdog in primary
President Ford insists Reagan leads but claims chance to surprise Texas voters. Campaign manager Morton says race too close to call as Ford plans weekday campaigning. Meantime, Reagan trims March spending to about half February outlays and debt nears $1 million. In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, Udall Jackson Carter compete, while Carter faces criticism over ethnic purity remarks drawing NAACP and black voter concern. Alabama Governor Wallace starts five day tour despite money woes.
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Frisco union cool to new offer as judge orders end to strike
In San Francisco a judge ordered striking municipal craft workers to return to work after a walkout that disrupted city services. The proposed plan would spread pay cuts over three years to ease impact, drawing sharp rejection from union leaders who called it unrealistic or absurd. The legal action followed a ruling that the strike was illegal and a temporary restraining order against picketing remained in force as officials prepared further steps.
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Skyjackers head for Libya in longest hijack saga
A PAL jet with three hijackers two hostages and eight crew left toward Libya in a bid to reach Benghazi. Officials say the men claim allegiance to the Moro Liberation Front and intend to release captives upon arrival. The hijacking began in the southern Philippines last week and marks a six day standoff.
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First Lady gets quick CB license as thousands wait
FCC faces floods of complaints after Betty Ford secures an instant temporary citizen band radio license for a Wisconsin primary caravan. Officials say licenses will be available to any user for 60 days starting Friday, with rapid processing once the application is mailed. Critics say Ford exceeded call sign rules and used CB to campaign, while the FCC notes the plan predates the controversy.
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Virgin birth ruling upholds heir to Ampthill title
A Lords committee reaffirmed Geoffrey Russell, born in 1720s scandal, as legitimate heir to the third Baron Ampthill, rejecting John Hugo Russell's bid to claim the barony. The decision rests on full Lords approval and royal assent, with the wider saga tracing adultery trials and royal society intrigue through decades.
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Jefferson two dollar bill returns to circulation
Washington AP reports the government introduces 82 new two dollar bills in commemoration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. Banks have held the bills in vaults until today and by year end 1.6 billion new bills will be in circulation, with 225 million released today. President Ford received the first note in a White House ceremony with Treasury Secretary Simon. The note features Jefferson and the signing of the Declaration as depicted by John Trumbull.
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