Brock wins GOP chair on third ballot in rebuild push
William Brock III secured the Republican National Committee chair on the third ballot, pledging to rebuild the party from the bottom up and expand outreach including Black voters. He faces tension with incumbent officeholders and considers potential name change discussions as party winds down Carter's transition.
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Bell Faces Final Senate Hearing On Attorney General Nomination
Griffin Bell will testify again as the Senate Judiciary Committee nears a decision on recommending his confirmation as President-elect Carters attorney general. Chairman Eastland said hearings end Monday with a vote possible Tuesday after his sworn-in term. Bell denies suggesting Kelley would be fired and defends his FBI director remarks.
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Interstates face crowding before 1990 completion
A U S government report warns that rising car use may overload parts of the interstate system before its 1990 completion. Inflation drives costs faster than revenues, with total construction near 100 billion dollars after about 60 billion spent. The plan favors borrowing to finish sooner amid 88 percent open to traffic and overload concentrated in the East and South including Georgia Florida Virginia Maryland Ohio Michigan and Connecticut.
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Daoud to face West German court to prove innocence
Abu Daoud said in a telephone interview with the Associated Press he would go immediately to appear before a West German court to prove his innocence regarding the Munich Olympics massacre plot. He offered to take the first plane.
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School lunches resume after strike settlement
Following a secretaries strike in the Austin School District the hot lunch program returns to all elementary schools and the Vo Tech on Tuesday January 18. Elementary students should bring 2 to cover meals January 18 to 21. Milk for sack lunches 4 cents a carton.
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Day care center cited in abuse case
A 22 count criminal complaint filed by Los Angeles County District Attorney against Willows Convalescent Center Inc alleges beating and neglect of developmentally disabled children in the care of the facility. The nursing home unit cites violations of state health and administrative codes.
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Vaccine to be offered on request for adults
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices urges lifting the moratorium on swine influenza vaccine for adults who request it. The CDC confirms a link to Guillain Barre syndrome but says the ruling targets high risk groups and leaves broader access to physicians.
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Longet Convicted of Negligent Homicide in Sabich Death
Claudine Longet was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the shooting death of Vladimir Sabich. Jury of seven men and five women delivered the verdict after three hours and 40 minutes of deliberation in Aspen Colorado. Sentencing is set for January 31 with a maximum two years in jail and a $5000 fine.
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White House to operate with no single chief adviser
President Carter will run with a four pronged team structure and a shrunken White House staff lacking a designated chief. Six of the seven top aides are Georgians led by Hamilton Jordan as assistant to the president for political affairs and administration. Stuart Eizenstat Asa domestic policy aide, Jack Watson Jr. governmental relations and Cabinet secretary, Frank Moore liaison to Congress, and Robert Lipshutz as counsel complete the slate.
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Atlanta
Robert J. Lipshutz
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Gilmore Execution Day Nears Amid Legal Delays
Less than 48 hours before Gary Gilmore faces a firing squad, fate hangs on last appeals. Utahs governor and a state Supreme Court justice refused stays. federal judges denied separate motions within minutes. Death-row attorney Jinks Dabney called outcomes pessimistic as options for further relief dwindle.
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Anderson
Babysitter Wanted Ad In Herald Classifieds
The low-cost Herald want-ad section ran a brief help wanted notice seeking a babysitter through Friday from 7 am to 4 pm. The ad offered good pay and included a contact number, running for two days with a six day scheduled run in the employment section.
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