Conservatives weigh third party as Reagan gains foothold
Washington report outlines a Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll where Ronald Reagan led with 269 votes while Ford barely registered. Wallace and MacBride trailed, and discussions hinted conservatives preferred a Reagan challenge over a third party. Campaign moves in Florida and voter sentiment across polls shaped the 1976 race.
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Washington
Ronald Reagen
California
Ste Heagan
Ford
Alabama
George ©. Wallace
Roger MacBridge
Virginia
American Conservative Union
ACU
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
John M. Ashbrook
Hobla
Richard M. Nixom
White House
Ohio
Reagan
John Sears
Florida
Henry M. Jackson
Massachusetts
New York
Wallace
Time
Mississippi
Abe
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Sargent Shriver
Afl-Cio
Miami
Building Trades
Bar Movement
Richard Nixon
Pet Heese
William Loeb
The
Manchester Linen Leader
NBC
Meet the Press
New Hampshire
Melgrum Thomson
MacBride
Robert Visser
Charles Snider
Solder
Hearst jurors tour SLA hideouts in trial testimony
Jurors visit Berkeley and San Francisco sites tied to the 1974 kidnapping as Patricia Hearst recounts in court why she joined the SLA bank robbery. They see a small closet she says confined her for weeks and tour related apartments before a bank visit was canceled for security concerns. Hearst testifies she was blindfolded and coerced during captivity.
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San Francisco
API
Patricia Hearst
Milas Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Chhef
F. Lee Bailey
Daly City
Miss Heatel
Berkeley
Miss Hearst
Ner
SLA
Sunset District
Hibernia Bank
Workdax
Herrexs
Batley
Aller Denants
Hearst
Shir
Miss Aleirst
Nuns’ Living-Together Charges Dropped in Borough
In Glen Ridge, Sister Carol Johnston and four fellow Roman Catholic nuns from the Sisters of Charity faced charges of violating a one family occupancy ordinance and related parking limits at a $921 fee. Borough officials decided to drop the case and study the laws, saying the nuns had sought relief but the ordinance remains on the books.
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Glen Ridge
J.aptwe
Carol Johnston
Sisters of Charity
Harry St. Clair
Minyor
Johnston
Clair
Upborough 23
Dozens hurt as anti busing riot roils South Boston
Dozens were injured and 13 arrested after a Fathers March against busing in South Boston led to a riot near South Boston High School. Police contended hoodlums used bricks clubs and tire irons while protesters claimed police on horseback and motorcycles struck first. Police Commissioner diGrazia called for a grand jury probe and federal investigations, while clashes drew in local officials and housing groups seeking accountability.
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Boston
South Boston High School
Lpst
Sins
Poliie
Robert 4. diGrazia
Souith
UMS
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
ROAR
Restore
South Boston
diGrazia
Garrity
Usj
South
Joseph Jordan
Lawrence Quinlan
War fuels fighting along Moroccan Algerian frontier
AP report from Rabat says new clashes erupt as Moroccan forces claim Amghala posts retaken with Algerian troops and Soviet gear. Algeria denies involvement while El Moudjahid hints Polisario Front guerrillas aided the attack. King Hassan II cites dozens of Moroccan casualties and urges Bourpédienne to declare war or seek international peace.
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Amghala
el Mowadjahid
Patisaria Front
Amgdale
Polisario Front
Hasasail
Bourpedienne
$1 Million Damages From Concord Prison Riot
Concord State Prison suffered extensive damage in a four hour inmate riot that officials said caused about 1 million dollars in losses. Guards and inmates clashed as fires were set and water flooded dormitories and library rooms. most inmates surrendered with minimal injuries reported.
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Concord
Mass
Concord State Prison
Symansian
Frank A. Hall
Hall
Dor- Tuigory
Congressman threatens to cite newsman for contempt
Rep Samuel Stratton plans to move to cite CBS reporter Daniel Schorr for contempt of Congress after Schorr published a secret House intelligence committee report. Stratton argues the act breaches House mandates while Schorr defends journalistic duty and constitutional questions remain unresolved.
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Washington
CBS
Daniel Schorr
Congress
House Intelligence Committee
Rep
Samuel
Strattos
D. W
Schorr
Artica
Supreme Court
Stratton
House of Representatives
New York
The
Village Voice
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Nis Wie
Elizabeth Taylor
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Kennedy Aiport
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Geneva
Delay Mee
Mise Taylor
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Burton
Tony Perkins
Staccole
Toe
diGradia
Richard Laws
TPF
U.S
Louise Day Hicks
Hoston
Clais
Norman Hallilay
Sid
Federal Communications Commission
Justice Department
Grand
Rabat
Morea
Teese
Shiaidore Cote
Coch & Corry
Faramount Interiors
Nicholas Genskis
Newsman
Hog Bown
Rest Haven
Fe Ie
Bhp
Charles Richardson
Seturshey
Price
Integrity Plummer Construction, Inc
Hagerstown, Md
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