Carter hosts Peanut Brigade barbecue on White House South Lawn
President Carter welcomes 500 Georgians for a Peanut Brigade reunion on the White House South Lawn. Guests, including Bert Lance, share memories, amid chilly weather and a night of speeches, food, and music. The group travels from Georgia to Washington to visit museums and embassies during their stay.
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Castro frees U S prisoner held since sixty four
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro released American political prisoner Maria del Carmen y Ruiz who had been convicted as a spy in 1964 and sentenced to 20 years. U S officials received the news with few details and Sen. Frank Church called it a major breakthrough.
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Fidel Castro
Frank Church
Idaho
Maria del Carmen Y Ruiz
U.S
Oilman attacks Carter energy plan in Long Beach
James H. Woods of the California Independent Producers Association accuses President Carter of ripping off Americans to fund a $10.6 million annual budget for the new energy department. He says only 2 percent of U S sedimentary basins have been drilled and questions the administration’s stance on replacement costs. Public reaction in Long Beach ranges from support to apathy as citizens weigh energy policy.
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Long Beach
James H. Woods
California Independent Producers Association
American Petroleum Institute
Woods
Department of Energy
Congress
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