Ford Gains Delegates and Carter Seeks Policy Clarity
President Ford travels to Jackson Mississippi to court uncommitted GOP delegates as he nears a 1,192 delegate target. Roald Reagan plans a similar southern swing, while Carter briefs on foreign policy and calls for U.S. strategy toward South Africa and arms reductions.
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Auto industry profits shatter past records
Detroit AP reports auto industry profits soared to about 4.5 billion in the April to June quarter, led by Ford at 442 million. GM and Chrysler posted record quarterly earnings while the UAW warns profits may drive price hikes as unions seek higher wages and benefits. Industrywide, the second quarter beat prior records, with Ford's quarterly earnings surpassing 294 million set in 1975 and Chrysler posting 155 million.
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Hoffa disappearance still puzzles United States
A year after James R Hoffa vanished federal investigators concluded he was slain and linked the motive to his bid for Teamsters presidency. Investigators say mafia figures and Teamsters were questioned by a grand jury with no trace of Hoffa found. Hoffa's son remains convinced justice will come, while authorities pursue leads involving Anthony Provenzano and associates.
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Jurors asked to forget terrorist ties in Harris case
In Los Angeles Patricia Hearst absent but not forgotten and Emily Harris urge jurors to ignore terrorist links while weighing kidnapping assault and robbery charges. A seven woman five man panel begins deliberations as prosecutors push for conviction, arguing defendants knew Hearst's involvement and should be held responsible despite ties.
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Christians May Accept Peace Plan in Lebanon War Talks
Beirut reports Damascus Radio says Syrians and Palestinians may endorse a peace plan to end a month-long civil war. The proposal envisions a nationwide cease fire under a mixed committee, an Arab League peacekeeping force, a roundtable of Lebanon’s Christians and Muslims, and a power sharing government. Negotiations involve Yasir Arafat’s PLO and Syrian officials, with quiet fronts and casualty figures rising to around 80 dead and 100 wounded in four hours.
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Mickey Cohen Dies at UCLA of Stomach Cancer at 62
Former West Coast rackets kingpin Mickey Cohen died in sleep at UCLA Medical Center after a two year illness from stomach cancer. The Los Angeles figure, once dubbed Public Nuisance No 1, served time for tax evasion and led LA gambling operations before his release. Funeral plans were private.
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Reprimand of Sikes Could Hurt Re election Bid
The House reprimand for financial misconduct may threaten Rep. Robert L. F. Sikes's bid to remain chair of the House subcommittee on military construction. Majority Leader ONeill said the issue will surface as Sikes seeks re election. Common Cause praised the action and urged stripping his chairmanship.
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Mars soil probe could change origin theories
Pasadena AP report from Mars details Viking lander experiments on Martian soil led by Dr Harold Klein, with project manager James Martin, exploring whether life could have formed on Mars. Scientists seek evidence of organic molecules while addressing a GCMS probe malfunction and a possible claylike soil layer.
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China fears new earthquakes tremors prompt mass evacuations
Reports say Chinese authorities ordered millions in northeast China from their beds before dawn amid fear of more quakes. Foreign missions were warned of danger as Tangshan endured the first major quake, with Tangshan described as suffering extreme damage and many buildings collapsed.
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