Carter seeks Bert Lance successor after resignation
President Carter mourns Bert Lance's resignation as budget director and opens a search for a replacement. Possible candidates include James McIntyre Jr., Robert Strauss, Alice Rivlin, and Hale Champion. Carter calls Lance a close friend and adviser and says an orderly transition will occur.
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Georgia
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California
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Newton approves small hike for city garbage collection
Newton city commission, in a marathon session, raised household garbage fees by 10 cents monthly citing county landfill rate increases. The panel set Oct 5 for a public hearing on the National Flood Insurance program study with Howard Needles Tammen and Bergendoff presenting.
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Community goals urged at annual Chamber meeting
William Thompson urged Newton and area leaders to align self interest with common goals to build community. He recalled town support for the Newton basketball team and warned in New York during a blackout that looting showed self interest over community. He called for wider world peace and urged bonds of peace at home and abroad.
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LaBelle Lance Defends Husband After Resignation
Mrs. LaBelle Lance says her husband is honest and capable and urged him not to resign as budget chief. He announced resignation and plans to return to Georgia, while she remains supportive despite the controversy over his finances.
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Washington
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Georgetown
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Barton trial jury instructions in Sedgwick murder case
In Harvey County District Court judge Carl B. Anderson instructed the jury in the Jack Barton second degree murder case. Barton, 40, of Sedgwick, is accused of killing his wife Erma, 34, on January 13. The defense rests after calling three witnesses and Barton himself, with two of his children as rebuttal witnesses. Final summations set for today before the noon jury verdict option.
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Jack Barton
Sedgwick
Harvey County
Kathy
Jack Jr
Carl B. Anderson
Barton
Erma
Increasing clouds with a chance of storms this weekend
Increasing cloudiness with a slight chance of thundershowers tonight and Friday. Lows tonight in the low to mid 60s and highs Friday in the mid 80s. Winds southeast 5 to 15 mph tonight. Airport KIRG data shows highs near 91 to 92, humidity 62 to 68, barometer around 30.13 30.01.
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