Senate confirms nominees amid contentious hearings
Fragmentary notes recount Senate scrutiny of Carter nominees. Harold Cars faces questions on nuclear policy and judiciary picks while Bergland and Kreps gain a friendly reception. Bell appears to face limited opposition, with Birch Bayh predicting committee approval barring new revelations.
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Senate Commerce Committee
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Commerce
Bell
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Clark outlines travel budget limits and rotation plan
Clark tells trustees there is a fixed travel budget and funds must be allocated. He notes an expensive trip by one person could cut several cheaper trips and proposes rotating annual meetings among employees. He adds travel expense data are available anytime and if the legal custodian of school records is absent, Assistant Superintendent Barry Nettles may provide the information.
Amin to invite Onoda to Uganda anniversary observance
Tokyo AP reports Ugandan President Idi Amin plans to invite Japanese WWII straggler Hiroo Onoda to the January 19 anniversary marking Amin rise to power. Onoda, 54, surrendered in 1974 after decades hiding on Lubang Island in the Philippines.
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Idi Amin
Uganda
Kyodo News Service
Nairobi
Amin
Hiroo Onoda
Onoda
Philippine
Lubatg
Former Eisenhower aide Sherman Adams hospitalized after ski fall
In Hospital Lincoln New Hampshire AP reports former Governor and chief of staff Sherman Adams, confidant to President Dwight D Eisenhower, has been hospitalized following a fall at a ski resort as a spokesman for the Loon Mountain area provided details.
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Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
White House
Boston
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Lincoln
N.H
Sherman Adams
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Loon
Insurance proof required for plates and licenses debate
Joe notes enforcement issues with mandatory auto insurance. Allen cites lack of early proof before a wreck. Sen Walter Mengden backs a bill requiring liability insurance before obtaining auto license plates and also for driver’s licenses.
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Allen
Senate
Walter Mengden
Harris County study finds few women earning top salaries
A Harris County study shows that of county government workers earning 20000 dollars or more yearly, only 13 percent are women. The report, prepared by county commissioner court coordinator Dick Raycraft, notes 247 men earn 20000 or more compared to 36 women.
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Houston
Harris County
Dick Raycraft
Seniors Houston Trip Spaces Open For Seniors
Buses depart 5 45 p m Jan 20 from Lee College Gulf Street lot for a senior citizens trip to see Opal's Baby at Goss Theater in Houston. The event includes a roast beef buffet and a $12 ticket price per person. Reservations via continuing education 427 5611 ext 211. Open to retired persons and spouses.
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Lee College
Houston
Goss
Opal
Amelia Parker
Continuing Education Office
Gulf Street
World Frew AP Wines. 'ing the late Mas Toe-tag
A garbled World Frew AP dispatch reports on the Munich 1972 Olympics and Abu Daoud’s release in Paris, with stray fragments about terrorism and a vague timeline. Separate items note Tampa diesel spills, Texas storm impacts, Galveston Coast Guard searches, and Carter’s preinaugural foreign policy discussions.
New La Leche League Sets First Session
Baytown forms a non profit La Leche League chapter with its first meeting at 9 30 a m January 25 at Rosemarie Long s home 1204 Cactus Doris Kirby is the contact at 422 3195 for more information The organization promotes non sectarian mothering through breastfeeding with roots in Chicago and now operating internationally with over 2000 groups
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Baytown
la Leche League
Rosemarie Long
Chicago
United States
Canada
Doris Kirby
Watson Bill Would Extend Car Title Transfer Time
State Rep. Ed R. Watson of Deer Park introduced HB 283 to raise the second-hand car title transfer deadline from 10 to 25 days. Current law fines $5 for transfers not completed in 10 days due to mail delays. Watson argues the backlog warrants more time to prevent unfair fines. The bill mirrors a prior session measure that failed when time ran out.
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Performances Continue at Baytown Little Theater
Performances of the comedy Marriage-Go-Round by Leslie Stevens will continue at 8 30 p m Friday and Saturday at Baytown Little Theater. Leonard Morgan of Leonard E Morgan Patrol and Guard Services under contract with Baytown School District apprehended three juveniles arrested at Baytown Junior School early Sunday morning.
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Baytown Little Theater
Leonard Morgan
Leonard E. Morgan
Guard Services
Baytown
Baytownunior School
Industry Taking Din View Of New Divorce Insurance
Industry experts view divorce insurance as a possible way to manage costs for marriages under strain. Critics warn it could stigmatize divorce and shift taxes, while proponents argue it could fund shared responsibility and protections for children. Experts in law and finance discuss risk, incentives, and the need for education over mandated coverage.
Bell Files Suit To Block 1 Percent Revenue Cut
Bell Telephone seeks an injunction in Judge James Meyers 126th District Court to stop the Public Utilities Commission from cutting its revenue request by 1 percent. The suit asks to place rates under court supervision to yield a fair return, after the PUC amended order cut long distance revenue and doubled WATS rates.
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Austin, Tex
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission
Bell
James Meyers
126Th District Court
PUC
Meyers
WATS
Wide Area Telephone Service
Commission
Texas
Public Utility Regulatory Act
Bell “Attors
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Vince Vai Ou
Ney Jon Lawrence
Ford
California Desert
Alexandria
Enue
Secret Service
Vice Press
Crom
Fords Sell Home For Nice Profit
President Ford sells his suburban Alexandria Virginia home for 137000 dollars, earning a sizable profit from the 34000 paid in 1953. Real estate agent Mrs Barry Goldwater Jr announced the buyer at a news conference. The property features seven rooms, brick and clapboard construction, and a two car garage later turned into servant quarters. Ford and Mrs Ford signed the sale papers Monday evening, with the buyer notified shortly after.
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Ford
Barry Goldwater Jr
Alexandria
Bob Barrett
Bentsen Proposes Tax Credit to Spur Hiring
Senator Lloyd Bentsen introduces a jobs bill offering a 5 percent wage tax credit for firms adding workers during high unemployment. The credit scales down as unemployment falls, with a base of 90 to 95 percent depending on the rate, and would primarily reward new hires when unemployment is elevated. Current U.S. jobless rate cited as 8.1 percent.
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Washington
Lloyd Bentsen
Bentsen
D-Tex
Free Kittens Offer Two Male Six Month Old Cats
Two male kittens about six months old need homes. One is white and long haired, the other yellow and short haired. Call Helen Casey at 422-4245.
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Helen Casey
New Selling Process Course At Lee College
A new Selling Process course at Lee College targets career sellers and marketing students. It offers both morning and evening sections, with sessions 6 to 10:20 a.m. Wednesdays or 6:50 to 8:05 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Enrollment is via mid management instructors at the college counseling center or by calling extensions 249 368 or 369.
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Lee College
LC Counseling Center
Weather at 47 inaugurations shows clear skies ahead
Of the past 47 presidential inaugurations, 30 occurred in clear weather. Ten were held in rain and seven in snow.
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