Speculation on Carter Cabinet Picks At Start Of Transition
The capital speculates on Carter’s cabinet with no official clues from Carter or aides. Names floated include Brzezinski or Schlesinger for secretary of state, Meany backing Schlesinger for defense, Ball Vance or Warnke as alternatives, and Morgenthau or Bell as attorney general.
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James Schlesinger
Ford
Defense
Carter
George Ball
Cyrus Vance
Paul Warnke
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Schlesinger
Meany
Vance
Army
Harold Brown
Air Force
John Dunlop
Dunlop
Health, Education and Welfare
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Agriculture
P.R
Bobby’’ Smith
Bob Bergland
D-Minn
Neal Smith
Iowa
Midwest
Great Plains
Griffin B. Bell
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ford Eyes Rest Before Transition To Carter White House
President Ford plans a week to ten days rest in Palm Springs after conceding to Carter. Betty Ford will assist Rosalynn Carter with White House duties as the Fords prepare for the transition, then return to Alexandria Virginia. Ford may pursue law practice or teaching post presidency.
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Ford
Carter
White House
Palm Springs
Calif
White
Betty
Food Prices Seen Rising in 1977 After Modest Winter Dip
Washington experts say retail food costs may slip slightly below summer levels this winter but will rise in early 1977 through higher marketing margins and select item prices. Farm values are down about 4 percent from 1975, with overall inflation around 3 percent for the year.
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Washington
UPI
Verage Retail Food
Agriculture Department
New Jersey moves to open Atlantic City casinos
Atlantic City moves toward casino gambling after legalization. Gov. Brendan Byrne orders a gaming commission and public oversight while Resorts International and others plan hotel refurbishments and land deals near the Boardwalk. Card dealers and job seekers show strong early interest as state officials map licensing and rules.
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Trenton
N.J
UPI
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Las Vegas
Haddon Hall
Resorts
Names on death camp walls help catch Nazi war suspects
Soviet newspaper reports seven men were sentenced to death by firing squad after a military tribunal at Orel found them guilty of murdering about 1100 Russians while working in death squads. Names scrawled by prisoners aided investigations and arrests.
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Moscow
UPI
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Orel
Smolensk
A. I. Sukhachev
Bank of America Shifts Policy Over Arab Boycott Requests
Bank of America International in Miami received an Arab boycott request but will not detail the letter. A spokesman said the request was reported to the Commerce Department and that the San Francisco headquarters will handle further inquiries. The bank announced it would no longer accept letters of credit with such boycott language, citing California law and a nationwide ban effective January.
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Miami
API
Bank of America International
Bank of America
Department of Commerce
San Francisco
California
Catholic Leader Seeks Peace With Carter After Heated Campaign
Archbishop Bernardin, head of the Roman Catholic bishops, extends congratulations to President-elect Carter in a telegram and urges unity. He notes abortion as a major issue but says Catholics voted on pocketbook concerns, and Carter still carried Rhode Island Massachusetts Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
UPI
Joseph L. Bernardin
Jimmy Carter
Bernardin
Carter
Rhode Island
Massachussetts
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Pole hijacks LOT jet to Vienna during deportation hurdle
A 20 year old Pole being expelled from Denmark hijacked a LOT Tupolev 134 bound for Warsaw using a fake hand grenade. After landing in Vienna the hijacker surrendered. the flight carried 29 passengers and three crew. He reportedly did not want to return to Poland.
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Vienna
UPI
Denmark
Andrzej Jaroslaw Karasinski
LOT
Karasinski
Poland
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