Moyers as Carter CIA head candidate roils Washington
Washington sources say Bill Moyers a leading contender for CIA director under President Carter. Moyers denies any offer and remains in Cuba amid reports of interviews with Fidel Castro. other names mentioned include Paul Warnke and Gen. James M. Gavin as possible contenders.
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Sikes Ouster Sparks Graft Fight and Reform Push
Washington AP reports Rep Robert L Sikes loses his subcommittee chair amid ethics reform pressure. Democrats tout the vote as a mandate for stricter rules while Sikes denounces anti defense bias and questions why only he is singled out. Common Cause calls it a major setback for leadership.
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Tanker Explodes During Loading At Exxon Baytown Refinery
Explosions on the 800 foot tanker Exxon San Francisco as it neared fuel loading at the Baytown refinery sent crew overboard or fleeing into the Houston Ship Channel. Officials reported multiple injuries and a number of missing seamen.
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Brown proposes infantry cuts to fund reserve integration
Defense secretary Brown outlines savings of about 67 million dollars by eliminating two regular infantry brigades and upgrading National Guard or Reserve units as replacements. The plan joins 32 other economy measures to trim roughly 2.8 billion in fiscal 1978.
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