Carter Begins Work After Celebration
President Carter opens White House to supporters after a day of inaugural events highlighted by a historic walk with Rosalynn. He meets Cabinet governors and lawmakers and vows the joy and friendship of the celebration to sustain the nation for four years. He signs his first official Cabinet nomination amidst the festivities.
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Dayton Area Schools Shut as Energy Crisis Declared
Ohio officials brief Dayton residents on a 30 day school closure order for 24 western Ohio counties served by Dayton Power and Light. Businesses face 40 hour work weeks as state officials seek to curb propane and oil shortages and limit residential gas use to 65 degrees.
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Ten year old attends Carter inauguration in Washington
A young AP reporter writes of the Carter Mondale inauguration in Washington. He describes the Marine Band, a black chorus, the Capitol locale, the swearing in of Mondale and Carter, cannons firing, cold winds, and the long walk back to the hotel after the event.
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Carter Cabinet Delays Face Senate Review
President Carter begins with eight Cabinet confirmations by voice vote while three nominees Califano Bell and Marshall await further debate roll calls. Califano faces Monday vote after two hour debate. Bell and Marshall carry extended reviews with some Republican opposition over abortion civil rights and labor issues.
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Curtis chosen as Democratic National Committee chairman
Former Maine governor Kenneth M. Curtis, a Carter ally, is elected by acclamation as DNC chairman at the postinaugural meeting. He plans a sweeping building program, data gathering, and computerized polling to aid Carter's agenda while current party debts are on track to be retired in about four years.
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Very Cold Winter Looms in Southeast Ohio Weather
Athens and Southeastern Ohio endure a harsh winter with 20 inches of snow since December 20 and 32 inches on January 9. OU readings show 13 days above freezing and averages around 17 degrees. The report notes historic lows and a strong contrast with milder days in December.
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Ford Begins Post Presidency Golf Tour with Palmer
Former President Gerald Ford, now a private citizen, heads to Pebble Beach to join Arnold Palmer in the Bing Crosby Pro-Am. He says he prepared for the power transition and will focus on improving his golf game while expressing gratitude for Carter's inaugural address. Ford recalls emotional farewell at the Capitol and tearful moments at the airport.
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Weather Impacts Birds and County Tech Plans
The cold weather affects wildlife with a wildlife supervisor urging residents to keep bird feeders. Athens County mulls buying a computer for auditor and treasurer offices, replacing a lease. Logan-Hocking may adopt a computer voting system approved by the Board of Elections to replace hand counted ballots.
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Treasurer Holden to Resign
City Treasurer Ann Holden announced her resignation effective February. Weather forecast notes partly cloudy cold tonight with low 5 to 10. Saturday will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 20s and a 30 percent chance of snow this afternoon and 20 percent tonight and Saturday. Details, Page 6.
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Secretary-Treasurer picks George Kollar for VP pensioner affairs
Harry Patrick, secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers and presidential candidate, announces George Kollar of Uniontown Pa, 62, as his nominee for vice president for pensioner affairs. Kollar, in his second term as international teller, was the sole member elected from Joseph Yablonski’s 1969 slate.
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China Builds Nuclear Missiles Reported
AP reports from Tokyo that the Kwangming Daily in Peking says China succeeded in trial manufacture of atomic and hydrogen bombs and nuclear armed missiles soon after the PRC founding ending monopoly of such weapons held by Russia and the United States.
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