Carter planners chart modest inaugural for Carter
In Washington a Carter inauguration will be modest, avoiding the Nixon era excesses of 1973. Campaign aides say no grand $900,000 marble stands, with chairs and plans led by Bradys R. Tirana and Vicki Rogers. Detailed budgeting and weather risks loom as planning begins.
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Jimmy Carter
Richard M. Nixon
Bradys R. Tirana
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Nixon
Tirana
Vicki Rogers
Capitol
Spiro T. Agnew
Rosalynn
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Mayors seek targeted aid from Carter for troubled cities
At the U S Conference of Mayors meeting in Chicago, big city leaders urge President-elect Carter to boost urban funding, or at least direct it to unemployment and shrinking tax bases. Beame Bradley White press for a formula weighting hardship, while some smaller cities worry about fairness in distribution.
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Chicago
Jimmy Carter
Carter
New York City
Abraham D. Beame
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Congress
Beame
Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Boston
Kevin White
White
Phoenix
Bradley
Richard Carver
Peoria
Ill
J.R. Coss
Waco
Tex
Sun Belt
Deaf-mute man faces trial amid interpreter shortage
James Robert Hunt, deaf and mute, awaits trial for the murder of Ruth Arledge near Chillicothe Ohio. He was committed to a state hospital to learn sign language, and the trial may be delayed without a qualified interpreter. Hunt’s lawyer and judge point to communication barriers as the core issue, while relatives defend his humanity and the charges remain under indictment.
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Columbus, Ohio
James Robert Hunt
Hunt
Ruth Arledge
Chillicothe
Ohio
Thomas
Twyford
J. Donald Ratcliff
Ross County
Ratcliff
We Hunt
Frankfort
Bernell Valentine
Syrian troops move to end duels around Beirut
Syrian troops advancing as part of an Arab peacekeeping force moved into Palestinian held areas toward Beirut to curb continuing clashes between Christian and Moslem factions. President Sarkis urged acceptance of temporary occupation to halt a 19 month war as casualties rose and Beirut fronts quieted slightly.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Elias Sarkis
Sarkis
Syria
Neurological issues linked to PBB contamination eyed in Michigan
A New York neurology team led by Dr. Sidney Diamond tests Michigan farmers for central nervous system disorders amid PBB contamination fears. Farmers report memory loss numbness and coordination problems while officials caution other farm chemicals may also play a role.
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Kent Community Hospital
Diamond
Irving Selikoff
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Israel restricts senators from visiting Dimona nuclear site
A U S Senate group was denied access to Israel’s secret Dimona nuclear installations in the Negev. Maariv reported the visit aimed to examine safeguards for peaceful atomic use as Egypt and Israel discuss nuclear power reactor agreements.
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Negev Desert
U.S
Maariv
Dimona
Egypt
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Ben-Gurionirport
Senate
Nixon
Washington
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Weather outlook and temperatures four day span
Skies expected fair tonight with a low in the mid 20s. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with highs in the 40s and a 20 percent chance of rain. Overnight low yesterday was 20 with a high of 43. Extended outlook calls for showers Wednesday and fair skies Thursday and Friday as lows hold in the 20s and highs rise to the upper 30s and 40s.
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