Bell Nomination Wins Committee Approval Despite Opposition
The Senate Judiciary Committee backed Griffin Bell 11 to 3 to become attorney general, with civil rights leaders promising a Senate fight. The Commerce Committee unanimously supported Juanita Kreps for secretary of commerce and Rep. Brock Adams for secretary of transportation as the Senate prepares to vote after inauguration.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Griffin Bell
Jimmy
Carter
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
Juanita Kreps
Commerce
Rep
Brock Adams
Robert C. Byrd Jr
West Virginia
Bell
Jesse Iaackson
Civil Rigns Movement
Peration
Humanity
U S Health Chief Declines To Lift Shot Moratorium
U S Health Chief Dr Theodore Cooper declines to lift the nationwide swine flu vaccination moratorium. He cites gathering medical input and plans to assess vaccine supplies funds and risks before a final recommendation. The move leaves open whether inoculations will resume during the flu season and notes the delay could hinder protection for high risk groups.
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U.S
Washington
Theodore Cooper
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Sy Cooper
Dooper
Quinza
Cooper
Cowper
Snow flurries forecast from Great Lakes to Northeast
The National Weather Service expects snow flurries Thursday from the Great Lakes into the Northeast and in the Pacific Northwest. Scattered showers are forecast for the northern Rockies and the mid-Atlantic states according to AP wirephote map.
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National Weather Service
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
mid-Atlantic States
Mississippi
Arkansas
Minnesota
Appalachians
Kentucky
Indiana
Virginia
Maine
Georgia
Rocky Mountains
Southwest
Ford Moves To Decontrol Gasoline Prices Faces Firm Opposition
President Ford acted to lift price controls on gasoline but faces stiff opposition in a Democratic congress. Moves to veto quickly launched. House and Senate leaders consider measures to block the action within days. Critics warn of higher consumer costs while supporters say plan spurs refinery capacity. Congressional action could delay or defeat decontrol despite Ford’s intent.
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Ford
Congress
House
Senate
Carter
Congressional Caitles
John 2. Dingell
Dodied
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
White House
Udall
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Federalnergy
FEA
Iepublican
John Andersen
All
House Republican Conference
Clifford Hansen
R-Wyo
Republican On the Interior Committee
Motion Denied In Universal Leaf Action
District Judge Frederick van Pell Bryan denied a bid by two Universal Leaf stockholders to halt a Friday shareholders meeting over a stock-purchase offer by Congoleum Corp. He also denied delaying an amendment that would require 80 percent share approval for a merger, instead of the current two-thirds rule.
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New York
IAP
Frederick van Pell Bryan
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co
Richmond
Congoleum Corp
Frank J. Abella
Westfield
Nol
Max Labaton
Brooklyn
Universal
Amerger
Bryan
Tye
Carter Seeks Public Confidence During Inauguration Visit
President elect Carter, en route to Washington for inaugural ceremonies, expresses gratitude for public support and confidence in his presidency. He meets with Zbigniew Brzezinski and Harold Brown, signs papers, and discusses immediate defense activation before attending a Kennedy Center gala where he receives a standing ovation.
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Belly
Ford
Carter
Rosalynn
Amy
White House
Lillian
Billy
Capitol Hill
Ft. George G. Meade, Md
Bruwds
Dody Powell
Washington
Zbigniew Brzezinski
National Security Council
Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Opera House
Longjohns Booming Across the Nation in Cold Wave
Amid a frigid stretch, retailers report strong demand for long underwear and winter wear from J C Penney in Columbia to Sears in Durham. Stores cite 20 to 40 percent sales increases, with brisk demand for snow chains, toboggans, ice skates, and topcoats across multiple states, while warmer climates show minimal impact.
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Businese
Longjohns
Yom Lathant
J. C. Penney
Columbia, D.C
Dick Nokes
Sears
Durham
N.C
Marietta
Ohio
J. Bs. Hudson Co
Detroit
Arkansas
Little Rock
Maumee
Tolady
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Reading
South Carolina
Columbia
Ward
California
Weather Continuent From Mage One Emergency Power Crisis
In Tennessee an energy emergency was declared with Gov. Blanton urging drastic conservation. Officials estimate 35,000 people were affected as 1,001 of the state's industrial gas users closed. Electric utilities in several states warn of rolling outages if demand remains high. The Coast Guard also closed a 16 mile stretch of the Mississippi River above Cairo for safety.
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Ray Blanton
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Middle South Utilities Co
Coast Guard
Missiarippi
Cairo
Ill
Iratic
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John Chafee
Rhode Island
John Helbig
Pennnsylvania
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Jackson
Aaron Henry
Mississippi Naacp
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South
Supreme Court
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Congress of Racial Equality
Roy Innis
Vandiver
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Atlanta
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Paw
Snewety
Public Service
White Toys
Nose Etigioe
America
US Dept of
Universal Leaf
Couch
Nessen
Rockefeller
Nelson Jr
Mark
Lincoln
Colman's
Canton
Mags
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Win Brown
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