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15 High temperatures Thursday and 35 to 40 overnight with light winds. Daylight hours listed for Saturday. Birth notices from Saint Luke's and Kindsbach area report multiple newborns. Fire and alarm incidents include careless smoking on 1507 25th Street SE and grass fires noted around Cedar Rapids.
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Carter plans new Department of Education to unify programs
The Carter administration proposes a Cabinet level Department of Education to consolidate over 17.5 billion in federal programs from HEW and other agencies. Budget director James McIntyre outlined the plan at a Senate hearing, noting NHED would absorb Head Start, school lunch, graduate school, and more while excluding veterans education and job training.
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Senate
Governmental Affairs Committee
White House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Agriculture Department
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National Endowments For the Arts and Humanities
Veterans Administration
Labor Department
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Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Ribicoff
Civiletti nominated for deputy attorney general by Senate panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Benjamin Civiletti for deputy attorney general by a 10 to 2 vote, with Wallop and Laxalt opposing. The panel will also discuss Republican demands for a special prosecutor over the David Marston dismissal in Philadelphia.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Benjamin Civiletti
David Marston
U.S
Philadelphia
Carter
Civiletti
Justice Department
Malcolm Wallop
Wyoming
Paul Laxalt
Nevada
Senate
Wallop
Marston
Bell
Joshua Eilberg
D-Pa
Eilberg
Peter Flaherty
Congress
FBI
Administration backs Carter tax cut with possible delay
Administration officials defend the $25 billion tax cut plan while weighing a postponement of its effective date amid inflation worries. Some discuss trimming the package, but White House reportedly rejects that option for now.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Washington Post
House Approves Expansion of White House Aide Roles
The House backed expanding the president's staff by nearly doubling senior White House aides 265 to 134 and sends the measure to the Senate. Republicans note Carter promised postwar staff cuts during his 1976 campaign. Hugh Carter Jr. says no plans for large increases, but flexibility is sought for emergencies.
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White House
House
Senate
Carter
Hugh Carter Jr
Dulles Announces Preparatory Talks With Russia
Secretary of State Dulles said talks with Russia to prepare a summit were about to begin. The move signals diplomatic outreach amid Cold War tensions and startegic planning for potential high level discussions.
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State Dulles
Russia
Peninsula Newspapers founder George Morell dies at 91
George F. Morell, former Peninsula Newspapers Inc. board chairman and president and co founder of the Redwood City Tribune, died Wednesday at age 91. He also served as a former president of the California Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Calif
George F. Morell
Peninsula Newspapers Inc
Redwood City Tribune
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Romanian leader calls Dracula a freedom fighter not vampire
Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu told reporters Dracula was not a bloodsucking count but a Romanian freedom fighter who opposed foreign domination. He noted Dracula’s toughness toward enemies yet kindness to people, contrasting the Stoker tale with history of Vlad the Impaler.
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Ceausescu
National Press Club
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Transylvania
Romania
Bram Stoker
England
Stoker
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