Carter Targets Bureaucracy Reshuffle With Key Aides
President-elect Carter sharpens focus on government reorganization. He meets with Bert Lance nominee for OMB director and House Government Operations Chair Jack Brooks as the committee works with the Senate on the plan.
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Office of Management and Budget
Jack Brooks
D-Tex
House Government Operations Committee
Brooks Committee
Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
Carter
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Brooks
Ribicoff
Department of Energy and Natural Resources
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
White House
Americus
Lillian Carter
Rosalynn
Amy
Plains Baptist Church
William D. Johnson
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Archery
Jimmy Carter
Plains
Barcelo Ignores Ford Statehood Plan Inaugural Address
Puerto Rico governor Carlos Romero Barcelo, sworn in as the island’s fifth elected leader, prioritizes reviving the economy over statehood. He calls Ford’s proposal a surprise and says statehood will be studied but not his immediate focus.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Ford
Island
Commonwealth
Carlos Romero Barcelo
Romero
Congress
Commonwealth and Independence
New Progressive Party
Republican Party
United States
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Democratic Party
US Democratic Party
Carter
Maurice Ferre
Miami
Democratic
Carla Hills
Tragic murder suicide in Loveland claims mother and three children
Betty Lee Tracy 32 bundled her kids Teresa 11 Patty 9 and Curtis 6 into the family car and died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the garage after a broken marriage and house remodeling troubles. Police and coroner confirm a triple homicide by self action with victims sleeping when death came.
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Loveland
Ohio
Betty Lee Tracy
Clermont County
Frank Capurro
Tracy
Teresa
Patty
Curtis
Miami Township
Harry Snyder
Snyder Sa d. Capurro
Ship Probe To Focus On Men of Crew
Insurance lawyers will question crewmen to determine true ownership and operation of the wrecked tanker Argo Merchant. The hearing in Manhattan resumes as Thebes Shipping Co. faces claims of unseaworthiness and liability while Amership Agency is scrutinized as the potential operator.
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New York
Ap) — Insurance Company
Argo
Theodoros Vasilakis
Manhattan
Vasilakis
Amership Agency Inc
Nantucket Island
Amership
The
Foley Square
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Nantucket
Salem
Mass
Cape Cod
Nantucket Shoals
Coast Guard
Thebes Shipping Co
Liberia
Young Hits at Moynihan in UN Leadership Call
Rep. Andrew Young, Carter’s UN ambassador pick, criticized Daniel Patrick Moynihan for his Africa policy. Young said the United States must reclaim world leadership in the U.N. and that Moynihan overstepped by broadly criticizing other African leaders amid Amin’s genocide remarks.
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New York
Andrew Young
Carter
United Nations
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
United States
U.N
Young
Amin
Organization of African Unity Young
Georgia
Doctor Named to Study Future Space Children
Miami physician Dr. Neal Bricker, vice chairman of medicine at the University of Miami, is chosen to head NASA's Space Science Board to study space reproduction and ecology of closed environments. He plans animal studies to assess potential genetic effects and feasibility of long term space living including colony concepts and psychological factors.
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Neal Bricker
University of Miami
Mars
Bricker
NASA Space Science Board
United States
Erie clerk to implement Banamericard and Master Charge
Erie clerks begin using Banamericard and Master Charge for court costs and fines. Byronee says most customers will be those facing traffic or drunken driving charges rather than hardened criminals as collections improve.
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Erie
Byronee
Banamericard
Clapper
California students missing on Devil's Peak slope
Search crews hunt for David Marcus and Kenneth Wilcox two UC Berkeley students reported missing on Devil's Peak. The pair vanished in heavy snow and freezing conditions on the 150 mile south slope near Tijuana as teams coordinate with the San Diego County sheriff's office.
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San Diego
California
Devil's Peak
Tijuana
Mexico
Senators to pick Mansfield successor as party leader
Democratic senators will caucus Tuesday morning to elect a successor to Mike Mansfield as majority leader. The candidates are Hubert H. Humphrey and Robert C. Byrd, Byrd currently the party whip.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert C. Byrd
Execution deadline passes in Oriol case amid Iran threat doubt
In Madrid the fate of royal adviser Antonio Maria de Oriol remains unknown after a deadline passed. Police say the death threat appears to be a hoax as a note demanded Spain’s political prisoners be freed by midnight Sunday. In Johannesburg a British chair of the Rhodesia talks arrives to discuss new transition proposals with South African leaders.
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Madrid
Spain
Antonio Maria de Oriol
el Pais
Oriol
Johannesburg
South Africa
Rhodesia
Ivor Richard
Salisbury
Ian Smith
Richard
Weather Summary: Snow Flurry Amid Cold Conditions
Cloudy with occasional light snow likely today and tonight. Highs at 25 to 30 degrees, lows 20 to 25. Winds from SSW at 48 mph, humidity 80 percent, sunset 4 42, sunrise 7 40. Rural areas may be colder with little accumulation.
Turner says cocktail joke earned year suspension from Kuhn
Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner criticized the Baseball Commissioner's ruling after Bowie Kuhn suspended him for tampering remarks linked to Gary Matthews. Kuhn ruled in New York that Matthews could not join Atlanta. Turner called the decision harsh and said the remark was a casual line.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
New York
Giant
Gary Matthews
Gary
Turner
Matthews
Giants
Lurie
Braves
Barbaro challenges Steingut for New York Assembly speakership
Democratic Assemblyman Frank J. Barbaro of Brooklyn says he will run against incumbent Stanley Steingut for speaker. He cites not being organized democratically and too much power in the speaker, urging reforms including secret ballots and open budgeting.
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New York
Frank J. Barbaro
Stanley Steingut
Assembly
Barbaro
Brooklyn
Steingut
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Ill
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Albany
N.Y
Public Service Commission
New York Tele Co
PSC
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Mary
Bronx
Jose Cordero
Cordero
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