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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1977

Page

8

Carter and dignitaries meet in White House reception

President Carter and Rosalynn greeted lawmakers and guests in a formal foyer reception. Sen. Frank Church backed Gavin for the CIA nomination, while Theodore Sorensen withdrew amid opposition over past classified papers and Kennedy ties. Cindy Diggs welcomed the President as Diggs signed a birth certificate.

Frank Church Idaho Gavin Church Vietnam Central Intelligence Agency Theodore C. Sorensen Carter Senate John F. Kennedy Kennedy Fidel Castro White House Carters Garden Club of Georgia Charles C. Diggs Jr D-Mich Cindy Carter Diggs Jose Lopez Portillo Mexico Amy

Mondale Embarks 10 Day Europe and Japan Tour

Vice President Walter Mondale begins a 10 day trip to Europe and Japan to brief allies on the Carter administration and discuss economic and diplomatic issues. He will visit Brussels Bonn Rome London Paris and Tokyo meeting leaders and the pope during the mission.

Washington Walter F. Mondale Europe Japan U.S Carter Mondale Brussels North Atlantic Treaty Organization Common Market Bonn West Berlin Rome London Paris Tokyo White House Jody Powell Powell Germany Italy England France Pope Paul VI Brandenburg Gate East America Vance Moscow United States

Pardon limits clemency for Vietnam draft evaders

President Carter grants a limited pardon affecting deserters and draft evaders while extending no blanket amnesty. Government figures show 21,237 of 106,000 eligible sought clemency with 93,000 deserters on less than honorable discharges. 4,500 deserters remain at large. Reactions span Kennedy, Dukakis, Dole, and veterans groups.

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