India dissolves parliament ahead of general elections
Parliament, dissolved by President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed at Indira Gandhi's urging, calls for new elections in March. The move follows emergency rule and the release of opposition MPs Morarji Desai and Lal Advani. Gandhi vows to ease restrictions to allow party platforms to be heard.
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New Delhi
India
UPI
Indira Gandhi
Fakhruddin Ali Abed
Gandhi
Morarji Desai
Lal Advani
S. M. Bannerji
Ford hosts surprise White House party for Betty Ford
President Ford and Betty Ford enjoyed a late night birthday style party in the White House as the administration winds down. Guests included White House staff and the couple shared a playful dance as clocks chimed midnight signaling the end of the Ford era.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Betty
White House
Jimmy
Rosalynn Carter
Ford Administration
Mrs. Ford
Inauguration Festivities Begin for Jimmy Carter
Brass bands, jazz ensembles, symphony orchestras, and fireworks launch the inauguration week for Jimmy Carter the 39th president. Bitter cold limits crowd size at open events, while indoor concerts attract packed houses at the Kennedy Center. Carter and Georgia kinfolk attend a gala and officials plan a White House oath and parade amid CBS TV rights valued at 1 million dollars.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Carter
United States
Kennedy Center
Carter
Georgia
Chevy Chase
Satiriz
Private funds cover majority of Carter inauguration costs
Private funds, via the Carter Inaugural Committee, cover about $3.35 million of the inauguration expenses as the event totals rise above $6 million. Taxpayer costs in D C and nationwide run about $2.7 million, with federal outlays mainly for security, logistics, and a platform reused for future swearing ins.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Carter
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Government backs air bags in autos with big push
Washington reports the government backs air bag adoption in cars citing a firm dealer rollout and a 17 million dollar promotion fund. GM will supply 300 000 air bag cars and Ford 140 000 for 1980. Mercedes and VW to add units. past delays blamed on price and weak promotion.
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Washington
Ford
Mercedes-Benz
Volkswagen
Icy 1-580 crash leaves two dead and ten hurt
Seven large trucks and 23 passenger cars were involved in a chain of wrecks on fog shrouded 1-580 in Livermore California. Ronald Browne 22 of Altadena died in a Thunderbird crash and Gladys D Franklin 53 of Stockton fell to her death after fleeing a burning car.
Brown to Pick Two California Supreme Court Replacements
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. weighs a list of leading men and women for two state Supreme Court vacancies created by retirements. Chief Justice Donald R Wright retires Feb 1 and Justice Raymond L Sullivan was to retire today. Brown may announce his first appointment as early as next week with possibly both seats filled.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Supreme Court
J. Anthony Kline
Brown
Donald R Wright
Raymond L. Sullivan
Wright
Sullivan
Kline
Governor appoints officials to alcoholism and safety posts
United Press International reports Governor names Rita Saenz in Sacramento as director of the Office of Alcoholism and Pris cilla Grew in Santa Monica as director of the Department of Conservation. Margaret O Grady San Rafael and Raymond Rodriguez San Francisco named to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board along with Harrison Perry Martinez and Charles Ford San Mateo to the Seismic Safety Commission. Senate introduces Proptax provides 925 million in property tax relief and other measures including blind jury participation safeguards and a one year moratorium on a new workers compensation law for domestics AB181. Air grants a 2.93 million loan to the South Coast Air Quality Management District AB133. 15 6. To floor.
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Margaret O'Grady
San Rafael
Raymond Rodriguez
San Francisco
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board
Harrison Perry
Martinez
Charles Ford
San Mateo
Seismic Safety Commission
Senate
Petris
Oakland
Garcia
Los Angeles
Assembly
Robinson
Santa Ana
Air
New South Coast Air Quality Management District
Lewis
R-Highland
Alcoholism director appointed by Brown
Rita Saenz named by Gov. Ed Brown Jr. to head the $34 million Office of Alcoholism, succeeding Loran Archer on a temporary basis. The appointment, subject to Senate confirmation, follows a call for leadership from Legislative Analyst A. Alan Post.
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Ronald Reagan
Saenz
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse
Senate
Ms. Grew
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
UCLA
Lewis Moran
University of California
Government revokes price hike in Egypt
Cairo authorities rescind Monday price increases after two days of clashes in Cairo and Alexandria. Rioters clashed with police, shops and cars were attacked, and a dusk to dawn curfew was ordered with instructions to shoot rioters on sight. Several killed as protests continued.
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Egypt
Cairo
UPI
Alexandria
Anwar Sadat
Mamdouh Salem
Middle East
Cabinet nominees near Senate confirmation after Inauguration
Seven of Jimmy Carter's cabinet picks await prompt Senate confirmation after the inauguration. Attorney General-designate Griffin Bell faces continued review as witnesses testify. Aaron Henry of the Mississippi NAACP accused Bell of minimal civil rights advancement if confirmed.
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UPI
Jimmy Carter
Senate
Griffin Bell
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Transportation
Brock Adams
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bell
Atlanta
Aaron Henry
Mississippi
NAACP
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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