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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1977
Page
5
The passage follows President-elect Carter as he completes final preparations for the inauguration. He expresses confidence in the American people and outlines his sense of a hopeful new era. Carter details a last private morning, packing, and his departure from Plains for Washington with stops in Albany and Blair House ahead of the ceremony.
The 18 car Peanut Special train carrying 386 people left Plains Georgia headed for Washington to watch Jimmy Carter be inaugurated. Organizers said over 300 Georgians paid more than 175 in fares. The train traveled via Americus Fitzgerald Cordele and Waycross toward the Kennedy Center for a pre inauguration briefing and gala events.
Associated Press outlines major inaugural events in Washington including Interdenominational Prayer Service at Lincoln Memorial at dawn. President elect and Mrs Carter have coffee at the White House then attend the Capitol ceremony followed by the parade to 12 30 pm and evening balls at seven sites with a Blair House stay prior to moving to a new home.
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