Carter seeks guidance to stay connected after White House move
President elect Carter requests written suggestions on avoiding isolation in the White House and staying in touch with ordinary citizens. Press secretary Powell plans a public suggestions channel while a special staff group studies the issue. Carter moves into the White House January 20 and aims to keep in close touch with the public.
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Proffitt Resigns HACAP Post Takes Kirkwood Job
Proffitt resigns as executive director of HACAP to lead Kirkwood College Heritage Agency in Aging. Board acceptance expected. Mikkinén to act until a replacement is hired. Proffitt cites aging population and community need as motivators for the move.
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Railroad Sues For Damages From Truck Collision
The Winois Central Railway sues for 130000 dollars in damages after a milk truck driven by 26 year old Steinborn of Toteco collided with an eastbound freight train near Independence, causing 29 cars to derail and injuring a brakeman. Steinborn died later at People’s Memorial Hospital. The railroad seeks compensation from his estate administrator and Associated Milk Producers.
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Armed Forces ease on undesired discharges announced
Washington reports the Defense Department will create a new "discharge under other than honorable conditions" status for over 600,000 personnel previously given undesirable discharges. The change takes effect New Year’s Day and aims to reduce the stigma of past records while maintaining security and misconduct considerations.
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McGregor Seeks Grant for School and Community Center
McGregor officials applied to HUD for a 400000 grant to build a combined school and community center with a cafeteria and auditorium. The project aims to serve both daytime school needs and nighttime community programs after prior denials.
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Economists see mixed signals from Christmas week sales
Government economists report December 25 sales at 12.7 billion, up eight percent from four years earlier but down slightly from the prior week. The figure, not adjusted for price changes, comes as Carter weighs economic policy for next year amid tax reform expectations.
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Spanish King Axes Political Court in Reform Move
King Juan Carlos ordered the abolition of the national court of public order ending Franco era political prosecutions. Ordinary courts will handle political cases, and the court at Madrid released Santiago Carrilhy and eight Communist leaders on bail after a crackdown sparked protests domestically and abroad.
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Ford Defends Flu Vaccination Effort Amid Halt
President Ford says he was right to launch the 135 million swine flu inoculation program and that halting it was probably wise. He notes about 50 million Americans vaccinated, with 31 claims totaling 1.1 billion dollars for injuries under the program.
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Indonesia Oil Increase Falls Short of OPEC Plan
Indonesia announced a six percent price rise for its standard crude, below the 10 percent target agreed by OPEC members. Mining Minister Mohamad Sadri cited current oil market developments while Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates pursued a five percent rise, signaling strains in OPEC unity.
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Government urged to supply hearing aids and glasses for elderly
A House subcommittee urges the federal government to provide or expand access to hearing aids glasses and dentures for seniors. Recommendations include Medicare coverage for eyeglasses hearing aids and dentures bulk buying by federal and state programs and new consumer safety standards.
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California Must Find New Source For School Funds
California must replace its tax based school financing by 1980 to ensure equal educational opportunities across districts. The state Supreme Court ruled the current system violates equal protection. Players include Sid Wolinsky for plaintiffs and Governor and legislators pressured to act. Public schools must avoid chaotic outcomes while ensuring adequate funding and fair distribution.
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Man Arrested on Ramada Complaint
Kevin L. Simmons, 23, of 205 Twentyseventy Street NW, was arrested by sheriff deputies on a no warrant charge following a Ramada inn complaint. Simmons was charged in connection with the incident.
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