Carter names new GSA administrator Freeman pledges probe
President Carter nominates Rear Adm. Rowland Freeman to run the General Services Administration. Freeman vows to work with the Justice Department and the GSA inspector general to finish ongoing investigations into GSA programs and actions and to root out any wrongdoing.
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Nixon era rail deregulation plan aims broader freedoms
The Carter administration proposed sweeping deregulation for railroads, expanding rate setting, mergers, and line abandonments while limiting ICC oversight over consolidations. The plan, led by Transportation Secretary Brock Adams, aims to avert bankruptcies and modernize a stressed industry now dependent on subsidies.
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Shuttle Columbia lands in Florida for Cape Canaveral tests
Space shuttle Columbia arrived in Florida two weeks late and 450 miles from Kennedy Space Center. It will cross the state to Cape Canaveral for six test flights and an ambitious schedule of missions through 1982, with pilots John Young and Robert Crippen slated to greet it.
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