Carter cautions on tax cut and balanced budget clash
President Carter says he cannot guarantee a balanced federal budget by 1981 without risking the planned 25 billion dollar election year tax cut. He notes tradeoffs between tax relief and deficit goals while outlining energy, health care, and foreign policy priorities. He discusses European and Asian trips and expects Senate approval of the Panama Canal treaty by April.
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Richard E. Meyer
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Carter
Sion
Plains
Congress
United States
Soviet Union
Senate
Indian Ocean
Brezhnev
Middle East
U.S
Israel
White House
Miller to Head Federal Reserve Board Amid Burns Move
Business leaders praise G William Miller 52 head Textron Inc Providence RI and Boston Fed director to replace Arthur Burns as Fed chair Jan 31. Carter consulted many business figures before naming Miller highlighting stability inflation fight and long term investment. Burns may stay on Fed board. Meany and other leaders call Miller capable and well qualified.
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Washington
G. William Miller
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Miller
Textron Inc
Providence
R.I
Boston Federal Reserve, Bank
Burns
Carter
Bill Miller
Heath Larry
National Association of Manufacturers
Bank of American
A.W. Clausen
Irving S. Shapiro
The
du Pont Co
Cairman
Business Roundtable
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Arthur Burns
Meany
David Lilly
Senate
Federal Reserve
Briscoe ousts Cauble from Texas Aeronautics Commission
Gov Dolph Briscoe removes hot tempered Rex Cauble as chairman of the Texas Aeronautics Commission and names James D. Abrams to replace him. C.T. Matthew is reappointed to a new term. The move comes amid ongoing controversy over airline certificates and routes.
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Austin
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Rex Cauble
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Cauble
Briscoe
James D. Abrams
el Paso
Texas Air Control Board
C.T. Matthew of
Yoakum
Commission
Abrams
Matthew
Denton
Bauble
John Connaly
Preston Smith
McCreary
Presi
Elevator Blast at Grain Elevator Kills 15 Injures 22 Missing
In Galveston Texas a gravity blast at Farmer's Export grain elevator leveled a tower injuring at least 22 with 15 confirmed dead and three still missing. Rescue crews faced lingering fire and rain as they searched rubble and a demolished railcar for victims.
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B.F. Kellum
Associated Press
Galveston, Texas
Farmer’s Export Co
E.E. Burke
Galveston County Sheriff's Office
Burke
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
A.D. Carroll
Carroll
Alfred Brown
Daniel Love
List of 15 dead in Galveston grain elevator explosion
AP reports the Galveston Port spokesman Paul Mabry lists fifteen victims of the Farmers Export Co grain elevator explosion. Names include James Badger 51 Texas City. David Belloa mini 26 Galveston. Larry Briggs 25 Hitchcock. Annette Figaro 18 federal inspector. Dennis Lamb 26 Galveston. Harrison Murray 26 Galveston. W R James 28 Texas City. Michael Tamalenus 26. David Waters Sr 35. Charles Williams 21. Eugene Stokke 37. and others with roles as farmers employees and inspectors.
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Galveston
Tex
Farmers Export Co
Paul Mabry
James Badger
Texas City
David Corrado Belloamini
Larry Briggs
Hitchcock
Nick A. DiPeso
Dickinson
Federal Grain Inspection Service
Annette Figaro
Dennis M. Lamb
Alvin W. Lueders
Webster
Harrison John Murray
W.R. James
Caldwell Senigall Jr
Clarence Torbett
Michael Tamalenus
David Lee Waters Sr
Charles Williams
Eugene A. Stokke
Carter taps John White as Democratic national chair
State leaders praise John White choice as chairman of the national Democratic Party. President Carter announced White, former state agriculture commissioner, as chair on Wednesday. Gov. Briscoe and Land Commissioner Armstrong lauded his leadership and compare him to past Texas figures. Comptroller Bullock predicts White may become the party’s best chairman.
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Austin
Texas
John White
Carter
White
Dolph Briscoe
Bob Armstrong
Robert Strauss
Dallas
John
Armstrong
Bob Bullock
Weather Watch: Warmer Through Friday With Showers Possible
Partly cloudy and warmer through Friday. Overnight low not specified. Chance of showers Saturday with no threat of precipitation Sunday and Monday.
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