November 18, 1979 (vol. 90, iss. 64) • Page Image 7
… The Michigan Daily-Sunday, November 18$, 1979-'age7 Reagan captures Florida straw vote By The Associated Press Former California Gov. Ronald Reagan beat back a formidable challenge by John Connally at Florida's Republican convention to snatch first place yesterday in a non-binding straw ballot viewed as an early test 'of strength in the battle for the presiden- cy. Depending on how the results were interpreted, either Connally,_ a former; T...…