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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1977

Page

11

Moyers Named Front Runner for CIA Director Choice

Carter aides and sources cite Bill Moyers as a leading candidate for CIA director. Moyers, CBS News chief reporter, denies any offer and is abroad filming a Cuba documentary as White House cautions against speculation.

Washington Bill Moyers Lyndon Johnson CIA Carter Moyers CBS News New York City CBS Reports Cuba White House Jody Powell

Young to visit Africa to promote settlement of racial conflicts

AP reports newly confirmed U N ambassador Andrew Young will travel to Africa to back majority rule efforts. He will attend a Feb 5 celebration in Dar es Salaam on Tanganyika and Zanzibar union and may visit Rhodesia and South Africa to assess racial tensions and push for talks toward majority rule with Ian Smith.

Washington Andrew Young U.S United Nations Africa Young Senate Dar Es Salaam Tanganyika Zanzibar Rhodesia South Africa Ian Smith

Marshall to push integrated public service job system

President Carter's labor secretary nominee F Ray Marshall says he will push an integrated system pairing emergency public service jobs with training for hard core unemployed. He aims to expand public service slots from 310000 to 600000 by Oct 1 and to 1035000 within a year, while exploring apprenticeships and on the job training in unions and private industry.

Washington Carter F. Ray Marshall Marshall Senate White House Labor Department

Innovative approach eyed for welfare reform by House chair

Washington AP reports Rep. Al Ullman of Oregon, head of the House Ways and Means Committee, says the Carter administration's plan for welfare reform is an unusual innovative path. Ullman cautions it will be tough but aims for a consensus as the Senate's Russell Long remains noncommittal. Health chief Joseph Califano says both committees will join a new interagency group to study public assistance programs from scratch.

Washington House Carter al Ullman D-Ore Ways and Means Altman Russell Long Senate Finance Committee Health, Education and Welfare Joseph Califano

Pope Praises Carter on Nuclear Arms Cut Pledge

Vice President Mondale arrived in London after meeting Pope Paul VI who praised President Carter’s vow to reduce nuclear weapons as vital for world peace. Leone invited Carter to visit Italy, while Mondale sought Italy talks with Andreotti. Officials noted no new economic proposals and Schmidt backed reworking the Brazil nuclear deal amid West German relations.

London Mondale Italy Paul VI Carter Rome Giovanni Leone Leone Pontiff Giulio Andreotti Berlin Andreotti State Department Helmut Schmidt Brazil Schmidt

Spain Bans Demonstrations in Nationwide Crackdown

Madrid government banned public demonstrations and suspended some civil rights while ordering police to round up foreign extremists after seven deaths this week in Madrid. The crackdown follows Spain's worst crisis since Franco's death 14 months prior as Premier Adolfo Suarez' cabinet acts.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Adolfo Suarez

Grace Garment identified in suicide case at Boston Essex hotel

Grace Garment, 49, writer of The Edge of Night, was found dead December 7 in a Boston Essex hotel room. Medical examiner says she took her life December 3 after arriving from New York, identified January 26 by her husband Leonard Garment, former Nixon aide.

Boston UPI Grace Garment Nixon Leonard Garment Garment Essex Hotel Boston City Suffolk County George Curtis New York Paine Whitney Penn Station

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