Carter nominees pledge to quit all white women-only clubs
Carter plan to resign from private clubs with no black members or no women becomes official for Griffin Bell and Thomas Lance. Other nominees Michael Blumenthal Harold Brown Cyrus Vance remain unnamed on club memberships as transition cites no comment.
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Immigration Services Short on Manpower Across U S Border
A 1,945 mile U S Mexico border uses sensors to detect illegal entrants but the Immigration and Naturalization Service says about 50,000 signals yearly go unfollowed due to limited manpower. Officials warn the flow could rise with Mexico's growing population as debates on penalties and legal limits continue.
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Bethlehem Welcomes Thousands of Pilgrims for Christmas Mass
Thousands of Christian pilgrims arrive in Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas with bell carols and a mass. The city of 30 000 hosts 20 000 visitors on security tight streets. The Roman Catholic patriarch Beltritti will lead rites from Jerusalem to the Church of the Nativity with a midnight mass broadcast on a giant screen in Manger Square. Mayor Elias Freij urges peace and rights for Palestinians.
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Beef Prices Rise As Pork Slips For Fourth Straight Month
Washington AP The Agriculture Department reports retail beef prices up about 1.6 percent over six months reaching about 1.36 dollars per pound last month, while pork prices fell sharply for the fourth month in a row to roughly 1.16 dollars per pound. Experts expect slower, steadier gains in 1977 with larger pork supplies softening beef pressure and a shrinking farm share in the consumer beef dollar.
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Don Kendall Washington
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Childress General Hospital Receives Texas Recognition
Childress General Hospital earned a Certificate of Recognition from the Texas Hospital Association Statewide Hospital Productivity Center for cost containment efforts. Administrator Bob Maynard and staff were cited for attaining high productivity goals and sustaining quality community health care amid rising costs. The THA, Austin, represents over 690 Texas hospitals.
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Santa Flight Plan Revealed by FAA Priority Civil Aviation
The FAA says it gives top priority to a Christmas Eve flight plan filed by a pilot identified as S. Claus. For years S Claus files a Sleigh SC-1 plan and the agency waives air traffic rules annually citing high piloting confidence. The plan was registered at Point Barrow Alaska as Santa announces the loaded cargo craft.
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Ford Limping After Ski Injury Plans Christmas Observances
President Ford limped from a ski fall with a bruised hip and old knee strain. He will attend midnight services and exchange gifts with his family on Christmas morning despite fatigue.
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Cole
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Ron Nessen
Nessen
Nelsen
Sniper Puts City In Fear
Police urge residents to stay away from windows and keep drapes drawn through the holidays after a sniper spree killed two and wounded two in Durham North Carolina. Authorities describe the suspect as extremely dangerous with no motive found and several persons of interest being pursued. The latest victim, Herbert C. Bradshaw, 68, a retired editor, was killed as a bullet pierced a kitchen window.
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Associated Press
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Kindice
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Council Sets Short Meeting
City Council will meet at 5 p m Wednesday to approve Planning and Zoning Commission action on applying for a Community Block Grant of 250000 dollars. All funds will be spent in northeast Childress as required by the federal government.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Northeast Childress
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