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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1977

Page

4

95th Congress Opens With Democratic Strength and Carter Ahead

The 95th Congress convenes with Democrats holding a solid Senate majority and 282 to 43 in the House. President Ford will deliver the State of the Union as Carter prepares to take office January 20. Cabinet confirmations, especially Griff Bell for attorney general, loom large amid civil rights scrutiny.

United States Presient Carter Democrats Senate White House Congress Gerald Ford Ford Atlanta Griff Bell Bell NAACP Justice Department House Jim Wright D-Tex House of Senate Capitol Hill Washington Thomas O'Neill Jr Massachusetts Carl Albert Oklahoma Albert Wright O'Neill John Rhodes Arizona Georgia Paul Hargrove State of Georgia Jimmy Carter Plains Railroad

Three Key Religious Events Could Be Top Story in 1976

New York AP notes three major religious developments contending for top year status. The Episcopal Church ordained women to priesthood, Carter’s born again Christian stance boosted evangelical interest, and the Detroit Call to Action Catholic conference urged reforms on birth control divorce and women’s rights. Different polls crowned different leaders based on voters and publications.

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