Rockefeller odds lengthen as Jay Rockefeller seeks West Virginia governorship
In Charleston West Virginia Jay Rockefeller the candidate with wealth and a famous name is the front runner for governor. Opponent Cecil Underwood attacks his residency and spending while Rockefeller defends his 12 years in state ownership and public school ties. The race centers on roads jobs and political power.
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Daylight Saving Time Ends This Sunday Across Most U S
Washington reports Americans will set clocks back one hour this Sunday signaling the end of daylight saving time. Arizona Hawaii and parts of Indiana stay on standard time year round. The six month pattern remains in effect this year after a long legislative history.
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College educated voters swing toward Ford in poll
A 1503 voter survey shows college educated voters favor Ford 46 to 28 over Carter, with 31 to 38 percent for Mondt, reflecting volatility after the third presidential debate. Analysts say education level groups shifted most, while Carter struggles with remains of doubt about Ford.
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Chrysler reports record earnings in turbulent quarter
Chrysler Corp reports earnings of 1.26 dollars a share for the July to September period, a record nine month total surpassing prior peaks, aided by a 56 million tax credit and 73 million from Britain. A nationwide strike looms as Ford Canada labor talks threaten, with the United Auto Workers pressing for a separate contract covering Canadian workers by November 3.
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Britain backs black calls for Rhodesia prisoner releases
Britain urged the Rhodesian government to free political prisoners as talks on majority rule open in London. A British spokesman said the demand was being relayed to the South Rhodesian delegation, with Black nationalist leaders pressing for cabinet participation, halt to guerrilla warfare, and full financial support for black delegations.
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Britain warns NATO aid may be cut over loan relief
Britain faces economic turmoil as the pound sinks to a record low near 1.57 dollars amid inflation and unemployment woes. Prime Minister Callaghan airs a plan to bolster confidence in a 1.9 billion recovery loan while warning allies that NATO aid could be reduced if Western partners refuse further support. A Sunday Times report suggested devaluation to 1.49 dollars ahead of an IMF loan approval.
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Arabs near approval of Lebanon peace plan at Cairo summit
Arab League ministers at Cairo prepared to approve the Riyadh peace plan for Lebanon despite Iraqi objections to Syrian troops leading most of the Arab force. Spokesman Selim el-Yati said 20 of 21 members approved the ceasefire at the first session. Sources note Syria-based troops plus Saudi Arabia, Sudan and South Yemen would form the peacekeeping force amid ongoing Lebanon and Palestine tensions.
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Maryland Numbers Game Drawn In Baltimore
Maryland's Numbers Game draw for Monday results in a winning number of 356. Officials urge players to check tickets and claim prizes at authorized locations. The AP report notes typical daily draw procedures and prize ranges.
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Scottsboro Bay pardoned after decades of fighting for innocence
Clarence Norris, once a fugitive, and Morris, a warehouseman, spoke at NAACP HQ after Alabama granted a full pardon that acknowledges Norris and the Scottsboro defendants were wrongfully accused in the 1930s. Norris planned to visit Alabama. Morris said he feels free and hopes the case teaches hope and justice.
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Sewer gang busted by French police in coordinated raids
Police in France arrested about 39 suspects in Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Nimes, Corsica, and Paris region in a large operation linked to a bank heist in Nice. Thieves tunneled from a sewer to rob Societe Generale, with about $5 million in cash and valuables stolen from safe deposit boxes across multiple incidents since 1975. One 40-year-old被 Raymond Brisacier detained in Paris for fencing stolen goods. authorities tie him to the Saint Louis robbery.
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