Uncommitted Delegates Narrow GOP Paths to Nomination
With 125 delegates undecided, Ford and Reagan race to lock in a first ballot majority at the Kansas City convention. AP tally shows Ford at 1 105, Reagan 1 029, leaving 125 uncommitted as campaigns pitch alliances and running mate talks.
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Ronald Reagan
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Reagan
John Sears
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Richard Schweiker
Sears
California
Hunter
James Baker
Baker
Ford Committee
Schweiker
Dead toll climbs in Big Thompson Canyon flood disaster
Searchers shift from saving to recovery in Loveland Colorado as officials say death toll could reach 200 with 77 confirmed dead, 260 injured, and 559 missing. President Ford declares a federal disaster area. Gov Lamm estimates rebuilding U.S. 34 will cost 10 million and take three years.
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Big Thompson Canyon
Larimer
Robert Watson
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Watson
Ford
Colorado
Richard Lamm
U.S. 34
Estes Park
Big Thompson River
Flu Like Disease Strikes Legion Convention Attendees
Pennsylvania health officials investigate a flu like disease that killed 16 Legion convention attendees and sickened at least 50 others. Autopsies ordered. samples sent to CDC for testing. cases reported across the state with victims aged 39 to 82.
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American Legion
Leonard Bachman
Philadelphia
Federal Center For Disease Control
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Bachman
Congress
Center For Disease Control
U.S. Public Health Service
Pennsylvania
CDC
Michael Gregg
Fort Dix
N.J
Joseph Adams
State
Richard Dolan
Williamstown
Dolan
John Ralph
Justice Dept widens FBI burglary probe nationwide
Justice Department lawyers notified about 50 FBI agents being investigated for surreptitious entries into homes and offices of militant political figures. The widening probe now covers more than 75 agents and officials, with cases tied to New York and other field offices including Washington, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Department
Justice Department
New York
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau
Justice
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Los Angeles
Stanley Pottinger
Red Cross Convoy Evacuates Wounded in Tal Zaatar
Beir ut reports say an international Red Cross convoy reached Tal Zaatar to evacuate wounded from the Moslem enclave in Christian east Beirut. Palestinian spokesman cited 91 wounded evacuated in three hours while a Red Cross official gave 47. both figures unconfirmed.
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Lebanon
Red Cross
Tal Zaatar
Christian East Beirut
Geneva
Arab League
Hassan Sabri Khali
Jean Hoefliger
Hoefliger
Tai Zaatar
Kholi
Nabaa
Khali
Suleiman Franjieh
Rashid Karami
Franjieh
Zouk
Karami
Wayside Theatre Pictures Highlight New Production
Star newspaper explores Wayside Theatre with a full page of pictures and a feature story. Our Town spotlights retiring Deputy City Sheriff Paul A. Smith as this week’s profile. A project to fix up an old caboose in Clearbrook Park draws community interest.
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Wayside Theatre
Our Town
Paul A. Smith
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