Carter Opens $79 Million Pediatric Cancer Facility
President Carter dedicates a new solar heated children's hospital, the Children’s Hospital National Medical Center, replacing a century old building. He proposes raising the federal share of child health identification programs from 50 to 75 percent to boost disease prevention and early care, while attending church and meeting foreign leaders Rabin and Callaghan scheduled to visit the White House in coming days.
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Gonzalez Says JFK Probe Blocked by Crime Element
Rep Henry B Gonzalez charges vast powerful forces including crime elements and business interests blocked a meaningful JFK assassination inquiry. He criticizes committee chief counsel Richard Sprague and predicts the investigation will shift to a weak King case as a sop to blacks.
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ERA Battle May Go to Wire
Washington reports on the ERA fight as advocates brace for a final deadline of March 22 1979 with three more state ratifications needed before the seven year limit. N Carolina and Nevada defeats dim momentum and Carter faces a prolonged campaign in remaining states while noting the long road since 1972. Meanwhile a separate Amazon River finding notes depths of 300 feet or more across a 500 mile stretch.
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Dial a President Show a Successful Public Q&A Event
Americans made an estimated 942 million calls to the Oval Office on Saturday as 42 winners met President Carter for brief chats. Carter said he would do it again. many callers praised the program for bringing the public closer to government and learning more about policy.
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