Carter taps naval pedigree in CIA director bid
President Carter nominates Admiral Stansfield Turner for CIA director, highlighting a Navy background shared by several presidents. Turner, a Soviet naval affairs expert, would be the second strong candidate after Ted Sorensen faced Senate scrutiny. The piece notes Carter’s Navy ties echo a presidential pattern and ends with a political quip.
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Carter
Annapolis
CIA
Stansfield Turner
Turner
Jimmy Carter
Jody Powell
Ted Sorenson
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Navy
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
Washington
Anchors Aweigh
Public Will Is Done In Milam County Ledger Reform
Milam County offices using the new computerized bookkeeping system earn praise from outside auditors. Since 1976 voters demanded modern attitudes and performance, and the system now aligns with federal rules on revenue sharing funds. Cameron City studies modern management to match these standards as well.
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Milam County
Cameron
State Board of Insurance
University of Texas
Agricultural Cooperative Association
el Paso
Board of Health
Galveston Wharves Board
Whalen urges pay raise deferral act amid Congress vote call
Rep Charles W Whalen Jr Ohio argues for delaying any pay raise for legislators until the next Congress. He urges a floor vote and cosponsor support while noting the deferral bill would shield lawmakers from self interest and let the public judge pay increases. CRUMP S GRASS ROOTS COMMENT questions which members will cosponsor.
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Charles W. Whalen Jr
Ohio
House of Congress
Congressional
Crump
Dear editor radioed view on $50 stimulus plan
Old philosopher argues Washington columnists misread public spending. He says President Carter proposed giving every citizen 50 to spur the economy, while a Senator doubts the plan will lift demand. The writer urges officials to engage with people and spend, not save, and jokes about government salary raises.
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Washington
Carter
Texas market basket study shows January rise across cities
The Texas Agriculture Department reports a 95 cent rise in the January market basket to $19.27, covering 20 commodities in 12 cities. Coffee, pork, and lettuce lift the average. San Antonio remains cheapest while Corpus Christi tops at $20.01. The survey includes milk, eggs, cheese, bread, beef, and more, with prices expected to ease, and multiple gubernatorial and agency appointments noted.
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Texas
John C. White
Agriculture Department
White
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
McAllen
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Dallas
Houston
Tyler
Abilene
el Paso
Austin
Laredo
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Milam
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Atexas
By Joe Crump
Congressional Record Daily
J.A
TOTAW
Dateline Austin
Cancy
Texas Board of Health Resources
P. Bolin Mahaffey
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Briscoe
Roland M. Searcy Jr
Bryan
Anne Mortimer Ballantyne
Texas Board of
James P. Baker
Lufkin
Hollis B. Atkinson
Waco
Texas Board of Licensure
Texas Supreme Court
Dallas Corporation
Supreme Court
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Texas Employers Insurance Association
Court of Criminal Appeals
Bell County
Brownsville
Mexico
Atty
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Hill
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State Senate
Dolph Briscoe
Bexar
Harris
Tarrant
Angelina
Collin
Gray
Fort Bend
Smith
Midland
Brazoria
Montgomery
Atascosa
Frio
Karnes
LaSalle
Wilson
Hamilton
Comanche
Bosque
Deaf Smith and Oldham
School Land Board
Permanent School Fund
Houston Oil and Minerals Corp
Gulf of Mexico
Oil Development Company of Texas
Nueces County
Gov. Briscoe
Ben M. Durr
Humble
HOR
N. Houston
Ladda
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Washington, D.C
Funk
Taylor
Edmond _ Raesz
Hobbs Cattle Co
Jarrell
Louis Straka, Jr
Thrall
Gilbert Ging
Snook
Edmund Sebesta, Jr
Louisiana Seed Company, Inc
Alexandria
G-Myler
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