U S fuel crisis worsens as new freeze moves in
President Carter seeks emergency authority to shift natural gas to hard-hit areas as shortages deepen across the Midwest and East amid a severe cold wave. Pennsylvania orders schools closed to conserve energy. Ohio Gov. Rhodes calls for prayers. The plan would let intrastate pipelines sell gas to interstate lines at unregulated prices through July 31 and transfer gas without triggering federal reg isolation.
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Manson filmmaker Merrick fatally shot at Hollywood film school
Laurence Merrick, 50, producer of the Manson documentary, was shot in the back at his Hollywood film school and died about an hour later. Police said no motive or connection to the Manson case has been determined.
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Moyers in line as CIA chief for President Carter
Former Johnson aide Bill Moyers, then with CBS News, is a frontrunner for CIA director after aides recommended him to President Carter. Moyers would be the second nominee after Theodore C. Sorensen, who withdrew amid Senate opposition.
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FBI audit of Long Beach EDC records over federal grants
FBI began an audit of the Long Beach Economic Development Corp records on Wednesday, focusing on $210000 in federal grants. EDC president Daniel Ridder said access to records and minutes was requested as the organization disincorporates. The two grants were issued in 1976, with $36000 still unused, and prior city and private audits approved expenditures.
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Bell seals door to signal open justice at DOJ
President Carter swore in Griffin Bell as attorney general and he opened the Justice Department front door symbolizing an open administration. The Pennsylvania Avenue entrance had been closed since protests seven years earlier, with extra security costing 516 000 to keep it staffed through the fiscal year.
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Feinberg Pleads No Contest to Grand Theft
Long Beach developer Jay S. Feinberg pleaded no contest to grand theft in Los Angeles Superior Court. The indictment by a June grand jury cited sale of a home for 59,000 that failed building codes and an altered inspector report. Buyers Patrick and Mrs. McCabe seek return of the purchase price and punitive damages. a summary judgment motion in the McCabe suit was set for 9:30 am in Long Beach Superior Court.
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Douglas lobbying rebuffed in House ethics clash
Rep. Robert Sikes of Florida lost his chairmanship on the House appropriations subcommittee after a 149 to 83 vote by Democrats. The defeat also touched several defense contractors and government employee groups who faced criticism for meddling in House business. House leaders including Speaker O’Neill and Majority Leader Wright were among casualties, while younger members pushed to improve the chamber’s image. Sikes vowed to remain in Congress and serve his constituents.
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Young OKd in U.N. post for Andrew Young Jr
Former civil rights leader Andrew Young Jr. was confirmed by the Senate as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The 44 year old ally of President Carter won approval 89 to 3 with dissent from Senators Scott Curtis and Helms.
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Moslem, Christian Children Scarred by War
War scars mark Moslem and Christian children as aid workers report injuries and displacement. The brief notes from Page A-11 and Page A-18 reference witnesses and responses amid ongoing conflict.
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