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Carter, it turns out, anything in government.” down and back for the group of Betty Rainwater, a Carter press vacationed at a corporation’s staffers who went with him. aide in Atlanta, said no attempts expense while governor of Georgia, were made to keep the trips secret. and Ford has an agriculture Jack Murdock, manager of the secretary who told a crude joke “There was never any question by resort, said Brunswick Pulp and about blacks. anyone in Georgia that there was a Paper for years has invited en Ford summoned Butz to his office possible conflict of interest because vironmentalists, naturalists and Friday hours after hearing that the the fight over air quality and water others to the plantation for dis quality was where Jimmy was on one Agriculture Secretary had coarsely cussions of the pulp industry and side and the pulp and paper industry “never charges its guests.” remarked about the sexual and bathroom habits of blacks. The White House said Ford gave Butz a “severe reprimand” for his Hurricane kills 600 “highly offensive” remark. LA PAZ, Mexico (UPI) — been recovered in La Paz, Baja Republican Sens. Edward Brooke Hurricane Liza’s rampage through state's coastal capital. of Massachusetts and Jacob Javits of the Baja peninsula left at least 600 Other reports said 375 persons New York both urged Ford to fire persons dead or missing, scores of were killed and at least an equal Butz. So did Rep. John Anderson, R- victims swept into the shark-infested number were missing and feared 111., the third-ranking GOP leader in Gulf of California by flood waters, of dead. the House. ficials said today. Bernal said relief teams were Carter's campaign headquarters in digging a mass grave to bury the Atlanta confirmed that the Ignacio Bernal, Red Cross coor dead quickly and avert the threat of Democratic presidential nominee dinator in La Paz, called the epidemic in this resort city of 60,000. had received a free weekend in 1972 hurricane the “worst disaster” to Bernal said rescue workers found Carter given birthday cake at a south Georgia plantation owned strike Baja California. many victims in automobiles buried by the Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co. Bernal said at least 300 bodies had under layers of mud. Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, D-Conn., right, presented Democratic party nominee Jimmy Carter with a cake Friday afternoon while Carter was on a campaign visit to Hartford. Friday was Carter’s 52nd birthday and the cake had a candle for each state which the party optimistically hopes Carter will carry in November. Partially obscured on the left are Gov. Carter church tax statement Ella T. Grasso and Secretary of State Gloria Schaffer. Mrs. Schaffer is seeking election to the U.S. Senate. (Herald photo by Dunn) called ‘incredible’ by Dole FAIRFIELD (UPI) - Calling it "Mr. Carter is fond of saying, 'I other side to know when they sit Carter takes broad swipe "incredible,” Republican vice don’t think I’ll be any better presi down with America they’re sitting presidential nominee Robert Dole dent than I am a candidate.’ Well I down with number one, not number blasted Jimmy Carter Friday night consider that fair warning," Dole two or almost number two or MOHICAN PRAISE CHROME PUnU 9 VOLT for saying he would tax “church- said to warm to applause from the anywhere in between.” FOAM SPRAY FURNITURE MAGHHIC TRANSISTOR at Ford ‘welfare’ regime owned hospitals, schools, senior 650 guests. fie said Carter was against cuts in riilT M T T I citizen centers and orphanages." The Kansas senator’s attacks came militaty spending in 1972, but favored RUG c lea n er WAX 14 OZ FLASHLIGHT lAHERIES “Is that really what he favors, or is on the first day of a three-day cam a $15 billion reduction in th Pen By GREG PEARSON throng of secret servicemen, who cut work,” Carter sad. “This has it just another example of Mr, Carter paign to four New England states. tagon’s budget in 1975. RUG O c a i k ' Herald Reporter a path through the crowd. become a welfare administration, not knowing what he’s talking He attended a party breakfast On Carter’s proposed pardon for -2r..l71 L FOR Jimmy Carter’s visit to Hartford not a work administration.” about?” Dole asked a $100-a-ticket today in New Haven with former draft evaders. Dole said, “We ought, 2™2« 2r..340 A group of Democratic leaders, in Carter called Ford “a man of GOP fundraiser. California Gov. Ronald Reagan to concern ourselves with the • REG. 1.99 REG. LG9 R E G .3 J9 on Friday included a birthday cake, REG. 1:39 EA an attack, and a promise. cluding Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Gov. vetoes” and said that the President Referring to an interview with the before flying to Vermont and Maine. forgotten in Southeast Asia before we I -« 0tMMH I*** J 22 OZ AEROSOL Enri(9ied wiHi Lemon With 2 D cell batteries V The cake was for Carter, the Ella Grasso, and Manchester’s “does not know how to work with Democratic presidential nominee in At a small gathering of GOP concern ourselves with those who 3-way switdi with Democratic candidate for President, Stanley Weinberg, Carter's state Congress.’’ Liberty magazine. Dole said, “He workers in Bridgeport earlier forgot America in a time of need,” he Cleans 10X14 S IZE, Oil AEROSOL CARD OF 2 coordinator, followed Carter through flasher who was celebrating his 52nd He mentioned several of Ford's said in that interview, and I quote, 'I Friday, Dole criticized Carter said. R U G . Fast & easy. birthday by visiting the state capitol. the crowd. vetoes, including bills that would would favor the taxation of church proposals to cut defense spending The attack was a general one Ribicoff introduced the candidate have put two million people to work, property other than the church and pardon Vietnam war draft Connecticut, while overwhelming C leveled at the Ford administration. to the crowd. “Jimmy Carter is here according to Carter. building itself’.’’ ^vaders. ly Democratic, has traditionally been Among other things, Carter called it today on his birthday. I know where He said the country has suff “I find it incredible that Mr. Carter t.’’I just can’t understand how we a swing state in presidential elec PRESTO FOAM COMPACT "C” OR ''D” ' ASTRO "C" or “D" a “welfare administration.” he’s going to be on his next birthday ered “hammer blows” from both the wants to impose taxes on church- can sit down and deal with the super tions, going for six Democrats and FLASHLIGHT And the promise was one of a — 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,” Nixon and Ford administrations. owned hospitals, schools, senior powers of the world and how we can five Republicans since 1932. It has OVEN CLEANER ICELL lAHERIES CELL BATTERIES balanced budget for the country if Ribicoff said. “We’ve lost a basic spirit of being citizen centers and orphanages,” he have peace if we deal from voted for the winner in eight of the 11 14 OZ CARD OF 2 CARD OF 2 Carter is elected. Ribicoff presented Carter with a proud to be an American. We’ve lost said. weakness,” Dole said. “I want the elections. He said that during the last year birthday cake decorated with a map a sense that people run the govern of the U.S. ment. There's a wall between ca p s ' the country has operated at a $65 Willi 2 penlighi batteries )CARM billion deficit. “This deficit is larger The crowd that turned out to hear Washington and the people of this T FOR Carter was a large one — Hartford 2 FOI L m than the deficit in all eight years of country,” Carter said. United Way launches drive Police estimated it at 41,000 — but it REG. 1.49 CHROME REG.G9IT 2R EG . 99^ the Kennedy and Johnson ad But, he pointed to the strength and was also rather subdued. Signs and ministrations,” Carter told the will of Americans and said, "That’s Aerasol Works in 3 PENIIGHT posters abounded, but the cheers and "POWER PAK"‘ Rest Quality tor crowd gathered outside the Hartford the greatest untapped resource we minutes. 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