Carter transition braces over unfinished energy agenda
Carter transition staffers were briefed at Interior on Ford energy policy leftovers. Offshore oil and Western coal leasing, Alaskan projects, a proposed nationwide strip mining law, and funding shifts from ERDA for breeder reactors to solar and clean coal research were among the issues to be resolved.
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Thomas S Kleppe
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Navy
Congress
California
Texas
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Judge rules intent not proven in Ohio vote fraud suit
A federal judge dismissed a bid by Labor Party and allied candidates to overturn Ohio's Nov 2 presidential results. He found no proof that voting irregularities indicated fraud intended to deprive voters of constitutional rights, paving the way for Carter electors to meet.
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Electoral college casts vote today
Walter Minch of Parma Ohio and 537 electors prepare to meet in state capitals and D C to cast ballots for president. Carter is favored with 297 votes to Ford's 241, with final results announced January 6. The article notes electors’ pledges and historical votes that thwarted popular will, and discussions of direct election reforms.
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Carter names Blumenthal for treasury and Pfeiffer for commerce
President-elect Carter weighs cabinets in Atlanta with W Michael Blumenthal touted as treasury secretary and Jane Cahill Pfeiffer eyed for commerce. He has named Cyrus Vance as secretary of state and Thomas Lance as budget director, with more announcements expected this week.
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IBM Corp
Commerce
Cyrus Vance
Wall Street
Thomas B. Lance
Atlanta
Blumenthal
Bendix Corp
Detroit
Germany
United States
U.S
Geneva
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Defense Department
Pfeiffer
Sleep study links physical disorders to mood mislabeling
A Pittsburgh AP report notes researchers at Western Psychiatric Center found REM sleep patterns differ between mood caused by emotional factors and mood due to physical illness. The three year study suggests up to 60,000 Americans may be misdiagnosed with depression when a physical disorder underlies their low mood.
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Western Psychiatric Center
David Kupfer
National Institute of Mental Health
Kupfer
Weather outlook with cold night and warmer Tuesday
Skies will be fair and cold tonight with lows in the upper teens. Tuesday will be sunny and warmer with highs in the low 40s and a 10 percent chance of precipitation. The morning low was 16 and Sunday’s high was 39. Weekend precipitation totaled .13 inch. Extended outlook shows little or no rain through Friday with highs near 50 and lows around 30.
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