Flaherty Named Deputy Attorney General Under Carter
Pittsburgh financier Peter F. Flaherty, picked by the Carter administration to be deputy attorney general in charge of the criminal division, faces a pledge about running for high office during Carter’s presidency. Heinz sought a commitment to four years in the post with possible extension and no private cases for two years afterward, while Bell noted FBI director selection would go through him.
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Carter
Flaherty
Justice Department
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R-Pa
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Heinz
Bell
Pennsylvania
White House
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High Justice Department
U.S
FBI
Pittsburgh
Peter Flaherty
Senate Judiciary Committee
H. John Heinz
Carter aims 30 percent cut in White House staff
Washington reports President Carter intends to trim the White House professional staff by about 30 percent by April 20, reducing numbers to roughly 400 or fewer, with the plan reflecting campaign pledges and ongoing executive office reviews. Some staff and units may be abolished or reshaped, while a transition period and zero-based budgeting guide the changes.
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White House
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Nixon
Richard Harden
Ford
Harden
Domestic Council
Office of Telecommunications Policy
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Navy undersecretary chosen for Carter appointee
President Carter nominates 23 year old Washington lawyer R James Woolsey as Navy undersecretary. Woolsey, Tulsa native and former general counsel to the Senate armed services committee, has ties to Arms Limitation Talks in Helsinki and Vienna. He previously worked for the Shea and Gardner firm after Army service.
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Carter
R. James Woolsey
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Navy
Carter Cabinet impacts drought and policy shifts
President Carter met with his Cabinet as drought warnings raise harvest fears with reduced water for irrigation. He backed desegregation, urged cutting federal paperwork and discussed upgrading certain Vietnam era discharges. Energy plans progress and possible direct energy report to Congress are noted.
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Carter
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White House
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Granum
Bob Bergland
California
Arizona
Bergland
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Gramm
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Defense
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James Schlesinger
Energy Department
Gramum
Schlesinger
Warnke foes threaten Senate delaying action
Washington AP. Disarmament Agency nominee Warnke faced Senate opposition as foes warned of a prolonged floor battle. Howard Baker cautioned several days, while Byrd said he would withhold judgment until Warnke’s appearance before the Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees. Graham urged a strong show of opposition to push Warnke to withdraw.
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Warnke
Robert C. Byrd
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Helms
Daniel Graham
Carter
CIA
Theodore Sorensen
Graham
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