Five nominees remain for FBI director post
A presidential committee narrows 235 names to five candidates for FBI director including Los Angeles District Attorney John Van de Kamp and William Lucas sheriff of Wayne County Michigan. Carter to receive the list this week for final selection.
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Brown presses to sustain death penalty veto in California
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. has begun lobbying lawmakers to sustain his veto of the death penalty bill. Chief of Staff Gray Davis says Brown will continue making his case. Senate Republicans question the move while awaiting a vote on the override and noting Briggs' stance.
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Consumer agency bill appears dead this year
Washington prospects for a consumer protection agency bill dim as lobbying by business and a crowded Senate agenda hinder its passage. Despite White House pressure from Carter and Mondale, House hesitation and Byrd's stance left the measure 20 to 25 votes short, with hopes for Senate action fading.
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Carter invites lawmakers to White House for more bills
President Carter hosts 12 congressional meetings since June with bills on a broad range. Aide predicts more legislation passed in his first year than under any Democratic president this century. He schedules briefings for state delegations and a lunch with Sen Humphrey, then a Democratic ally, plus a Democratic National Committee reception.
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Carter energy plan faces mixed support in Congress
In Washington UPI reports House Ways and Means Chairman Al Ullman says a majority backs a gas guzzler tax but not its first-year implementation and rebates for fuel-efficient cars lack support. The energy package also pushes solar and wind incentives and faces Senate hurdles on auto emission standards and pipelines security.
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Offshore oil leases canceled across Gulf of Mexico
Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus ends routine extensions as two Gulf of Mexico leases held by C and K Petroleum Inc. and Sun Oil Co are canceled for inactivity and 15 others face new deadlines. The move, tied to prompt development of oil and gas in federal waters, aims to prevent deliberate holdbacks during the natural gas crisis.
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First Lady meets jailed missionaries in Brazil
First Lady Rosalynn Carter met two American missionaries in Recife to hear their claims of torture and incommunicado detention. She described the talks as some of the best discussions so far and promised to convey a personal message to her husband. The missionaries described beatings, starvation, and humiliating treatment during three days in a Brazilian jail.
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