Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 28, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday october 21, Carter and Ford Campaign a few Miles apart in key states Battle Washington a tire . Presidential Cam Tamy Carter and president Caudal votes Are for election Day Ford apparently Are in agree next tuesday ment during this final week of for the second straight Day wednesday they campaigned within a few Miles of each other Ford in new Jersey and Carter in new York. They flew East after Cam charade Quality Royal Reserve Royal Reserve is proof that a great Rye need not be expensive. Light Miwame character and Fine Quality at a truly modest Price. Paining tuesday in Chicago suburbs. The Sun was shining i new York City when Carter arrived. With his wife Rosa Lynn at his Side the demo cratic candidate Rode in an open top limousine Down fifth Avenue. The Carters smiled and waved at the Large upon hour crowds that lined the route while confetti drifted Down from skyscraper windows. Buoyed by the size of the crowds estimated by secret service agents at More than Carter told a rally in the City garment District that tin is an absolutely unbelievable outpouring of Confidence in new York Confidence in the future and Confidence in one Ford flew to Atlantic City n.j., and appeared to be campaigning As much against Richard Nixon his Republican predecessor As against Carter. Ford told reporters he has significantly r e d u c e d the Power and authority of the White House he repeated the Contention expressed in a Campaign speech broadcast the night before in Illinois that his administration is significantly different from Nixon because there no pomp there no ceremony there no dictatorial Ford told the reporters that he has transferred much of the authority held by the White House staff under Nixon to Cabinet departments and As a result the White House now performs its function As set up by the Constitution. An Imperial presidency is not my idea of the it was one of the harshest references Ford has made to the presidency of the Man who named Ford vice president and whom Ford pardoned for any watergate crimes. Ford walked along the at lactic City Boardwalk kissed Dorothy Benham of Minnesota the reigning miss Ameri Ca and told the crowd be cause of the Large and enthusiastic crowds we be met in several key Stales in the last few Days i can t help but be impressed that we have the momentum to then the president flew to Philadelphia and told report ers we re going to keep working 24 hours a Day. We re confident we can win in new York new Jersey and Pennsylvania the big states Carter and. Ford strategists say Are to the election. During luvs Jim pain broadcast in Chicago Ford listed the three Eastern slates along with Illinois Ohio Michigan Indiana Texas and California As the crucial battlegrounds. Ford aides say ident must win five or six the nine if he is to turn Back Carter bid for the whits House. Another presidential candidate who cited the import. Tance of Pennsylvania was Eugene Mccarthy who arrived in Pittsburgh for a two Day Campaign swing and said a reduction in the work year might be the answer to the country unemployment problem we make a social decision to redistribute work in this country Well have to go on with six or seven Mil lion people out of work the former Minnesota senator told a news conference. Running As an Independent candidate Mccarthy predict cd he would do Well in Penn Sylvania. This is a state where you Don t have a firm commitment to either re pub Means or democrats. People move Back and Forth Lurie opinion a for Victory million raised for poor of bus squad 47 facing probe by Justice dept. The los Angeles new York the Justice department is widening investigation into possible illegal activities of agents in the Fri new York Field of fice. The inquiry it was Learned wednesday f r o in sources close to the investigation in focusing on possible illegal entries and of the Black Panther party and the Vietnam veterans against if you re in the Market for carpeting you can t afford to miss this Sale luxurious Plush carpet shag twists pushes carpets prints tweeds assortment of colors nobody. By Trout Quality my legs i end selection deliver promptly but you la save More if you buy Cash and carry also flooring by Manning Ion and oaf exclusive carpets 1609 Pembina Hwy. 453-4048 558 . Mary Washington Rhu ukr the International monetary fund if than million for poor Coli tries wednesday Svith a Sale of ounces of Gold at an average Price of an ounce. The Price was just a few cents below the closing bid Price on the London Gold Exchange wednesday and slightly higher than most Market professionals anticipated. Profits from the Sale will enter a special Trust fund which will make interest free about 60 of poorest developing countries in the world. So far1 the sales including wednesday s., have raised the fund. Auction Drew More to yester interest thin any of my three previous Gold sales a and potential buyers4fiubmit break ins into Ted bids than 4.2 Hornet of friends or relatives million ounces far exceeding of the War. , several months a team of Justice department prosecutors has the methods of a Specia unit of the Fri new of fice known As squad 47, which was it i g a t the weather aft Der ground and other a _ a Federis grand jury Here reportedly hat heard Exten Sive testimony concerning Lent Mack Bej wednesday auction marked a reversal of the downtrend in the Price of Gold that began last year when the if first announced that it would sell a portion of its Gold. At the first auction in june the average Price was an ounce. That dropped to in july and to in september. Under present plans the if will auction about ounces of Gold every six weeks for the next two years. But because of the Sharp decline in Price that preceded each of the three previous auctions this plan has come under increasing attack from some of the fund largest members. Italy Wiki the support of most of the members coun tries of the european eco n o m i c Community and Canada have both appealed to the if to recon Sider its program which they say has disrupted the Market and contributed to the decline in Price. . Treasury Secretary William Simon has suggested that the if hold weekly auctions of smaller of Gold. Captain almost drunk Safeway correction Safeway and of in october 25th. While stocks new Orleans la. A the Captain of a Mississippi River ferry packed with Early morning commuters was almost legally drunk when his Craft collided with a Tanker a week ago killing an estimated 100persons, a Coroner said wednesday. This ferryboat Captain had been said new or leans Coroner Frank min Yard. He was almost legally drunk and this coupled with the fact that he was at the end of his drinking and the my judg ment impaired his judgment and ability to handle his ves Minyard said the autopsy on capt. Egidio Auletta completed wednesday showed a blood alcohol Content of .09 per cent. That is just a lad under 0.1 which is Legal definition of being drunk in the state of he said. The ferry Prince and the norwegian Tanker Frosta collided at Dawn oct. 20 As the smaller Craft made Hie 10-minute crossing from do Surehan to Luling about 2f Miles upriver from new or leans. Divers have recovered 71 bodies and 34 vehicles from the River far. Officials have compiled a list of 27 other persons believed still missing although they acknowledge there is no Way to Tell How Many were actually aboard at the time of the Accident eighteen persons survived the Accident. 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