Carter picks Brown for defense post amid Senate panel backing
Harold Brown won unanimous approval from the Senate Armed Services Committee for defense secretary. The panel also supported Charles W. Duncan Jr. for deputy defense secretary as Carter nominees face broad committee scrutiny. Senate Foreign Relations ready to vote on Cyrus Vance as secretary of state.
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Carter names top aides in White House lineup
President-elect Carter announces Hamilton Jordan as chief of staff in effect with no staff chief others serve as direct links to Carter. The deputy group includes Landon Butler Rick Hutcheson Mark Siegel Jack Watson Stuart Eizenstat Tim Kraft and others with roles spanning administration policy and domestic affairs.
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Oklahoma Senator Bartlett Undergoes Tests for Lung Spot
New York AP report says Republican Sen Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma is at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for tests to confirm if a spot on his lung found in a routine exam is cancer. The hospital released the update.
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GOP chairmanship race profiles list several candidates
AP Special Correspondent Walter K Mears details multiple contenders for the Republican Party chair, including William Brock II of Tennessee Richard Richards of Utah Robert S Carter of the RNC Thomas Milligan of Indiana Buehl Berentson Arthur A Fletcher and Kent B McGough with notes on their roles and backgrounds.
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Trial delay in rape case ends with defendant's release
An Ohio appeals panel orders Jeff Stephens freed after a clerical error delayed his trial beyond the lawful speedy trial limit. The court, acting reluctantly, notes the mandatory release but hopes the ruling spurs reform. Summit County Prosecutor Gabalac filed a notice of appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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