Carter seeks reorganization act to streamline government
President-elect Jimmy Carter urged Congress to re enact the Hoover era reorganization act letting the president reshape the federal bureaucracy with a congressional veto. He pressed for harmony between White House and Congress after a three hour meeting with key leaders including House Speaker designate Tip O Neill and Vice President elect Mondale.
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Jimmy Carter
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Georgia
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Mahon Hails Carter Meeting As Open and Open-minded
U S Representative George Mahon who led the House Appropriations Committee called a session with President-elect Jimmy Carter one of the most successful leadership meetings he had attended. Mahon said Carter seemed open minded and willing to listen and no commitments were made. He noted topics included streamlining the federal bureaucracy tax cuts defense and a balanced budget with concerns about grain prices and coal energy cabinets appointments.
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Avalanche-Journal
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House Appropriations Committee
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Fire damages Hydraulic Products Co. rear area
A large blaze at Hydraulic Products Co. Inc. 501 B 42nd St. Wednesday afternoon caused about $200,000 in damage to the rear working area. No injuries reported. Louis Ortiz, 19, an employee and eyewitness, was among those questioned by authorities.
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CAB Hearing Fuss Over Lubbock Wichita Falls Air Service
Tempers flared at a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing as Frontier Airlines pressed Continental Airlines executive for lost revenue figures in possible reallocation of Wichita Falls air service. The hearing centers on Continental plans to sublease service and establish non stop Lubbock to Oklahoma City flights, potentially ending Wichita Falls West Texas service.
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West Texas
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Chance still winner after vote recount
In a recount of the county commissioner race Democrat Edgar Chance holds a 337 vote lead over Gary Riley. The recount shows Chance with 11,830 votes to Riley’s 11,493. initial canvass had Riley at 11,458 to Chance 11,802. County Judge Rod Shaw said results dispel doubts about ballot tabulation methods.
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Jeff South
Avalanche-Journal
Gary Riley
Edgar Chance
Commissioners Court
Rod Shaw
Lubbock
Chance
Riley
Daily Prayer Note of Service and Blessing
A prayer asking for awareness of others and to spread love through service. The writer signs as A Reader and asks for guidance in Jesus name.
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Jesus
Abandoned Tot Identified. Mother Sought in Odessa Case
Angelia Christina McCoy, 16 months, was identified as the abandoned child found Nov. 5 in an Odessa supermarket. Her father Clarence Ronnie McCoy 25, is jailed in Hobbs New Mexico on embezzlement charges. mother Donna Mae McCoy 21 is believed to be in Las Vegas Nevada or Albuquerque New Mexico. A custody hearing is set for Nov. 29.
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Ronnie” McCoy
Lubbock
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Ector County Juvenile Division
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Las Vegas
Nev
Albuquerque
N.M. Hill
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Hill
Colorado
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Littleton
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Rhodesian Blacks Agree To Talk On Interim Government
At Geneva Black leaders Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo agreed to discuss an interim government to manage Rhodesia’s transition to black majority rule. They had pushed for independence by December 1977 and had resisted other topics during the peace conference.
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Switzerland
UPI
Robert Mugabe
Joshua Nkomo
Rhodesia
Mugabe
Nkomo
Ivor Richard
Patriotic Front
Richard
Weather Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity
Fair conditions followed by increasing cloudiness and cooler temperatures. Today's high near 60s with a low mid 30s. Friday's high expected in the lower 60s. Winds southwest up to 15 mph today.
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