Senate To Pick New Party Leaders As Congress Opens
As the 95th Congress begins the Senate selects new party leaders. Democrats Byrd and Humphrey face off for the top post while Griffin and Baker contend for the GOP leadership. House picks O’Neill as speaker and Wright as majority leader. Rhodes leads Republicans in the House.
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Washington
House
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
House of Representatives
Senate Democrats
Byrd
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Lyndon Johnson
Robert Griffin
Gerald Ford
Howard Baker
Hugh Scott
Thomas P
Tip’’ O'Neill
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
O'Neill
John F. Kennedy
Rep
Jim Wright
Texas
Phillip Burton
California
Wright
John J. Rhodes
Cleanup Crews Leave Scene of Tanker Spill
Nantucket area cleanup crews depart Cape Cod after the Argo Merchant spill with oil suspected to be drawn by the Gulf Stream toward Iceland and Bermuda. NOAA expert says future tar balls may wash ashore while Coast Guard notes the area remains watchful and crews can return within hours if needed.
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Cape Cod
Atlantic
Jerry Galt
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Iceland
Great Britain
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Chatham-Orleans
Chatham
Nantucket Island
Galt
Gulf Stream
New England
U.S
New York City
Cape Hatteras
Thomas P. Griesa
Georgios Papadopoulos
Yesteryears Ten Years Ago in Cache and Cites
Ten years back T E Lauderdale was hired for a 15th term as Cache schools superintendent. Centenary Methodist WSCS marked Church Women United Day of Prayer with Loyd Bendure and Tom Cleveland leading prayers. Lois Hunn led a Business and Professional Women’s Club program. 28 years ago Ross H Porter was elected 1957 Lawton Chamber of Commerce president. O L Parsons attended Oklahoma City State Citizens Commission executive board meeting. Earl and Frieda Heston hosted a birthday party in Sterling. Albert Bentley visited Ness City Kansas. Spragues Food Store sold Del Monte coffee for 39 cents a pound.
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Cache
Loyd Bendure
Tom Cleveland
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Women United Day of Prayer
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Ross H. Porter
Lawton
Albert Bentley
Sterling
Ness City
Kan
Sprague’s
del Monte
Nixon Sent In invitation for Carter inauguration
Nixon may attend Jimmy Carter's inauguration as past presidents and wives are traditionally invited. Carter staff said no response from Nixon or his staff. Powell noted no word from Nixon on his plans.
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Unusual trump play half way saves contract in bridge
In a contract bridge problem, South erred by chasing a 33 spade break but could have improved to an 84 percent make by leading the deuce of spades after East returns a diamond. With correct play, declarer secures ten tricks and wins trump control. West passes as the hand unfolds.
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Hearts
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