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Republican Campaign / Delegate Battle #489177

NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Jul 21, 1976
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(Studio) Ford's delegate counter says he needs 11 more for 1st ballot nomination. Ronald Reagan spokesperson says 40-50 Ford supporters will vote for Reagan, which will give nomination to Reagan. In "Today" show interview, Reagan challenges Ford to debate before Republican national convention Agriculture Secretary and IN delegate, Earl Butz, required by law to vote for Reagan on 1st ballot. Uncommitted Wyoming delegate doesn't understand why no one is vying for her vote.
REPORTER: David Brinkley

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Brinkley, David
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