Carter lagges in forming top administration team
President Carter is behind schedule in assembling his government team but remains committed to thorough vetting. Hamilton Jordan says the process will not be rushed despite criticism. FBI and IRS checks and financial disclosures slow progress as 15 to 20 cabinet posts may stay vacant. Also plans curb on official frills, cutting about seven million dollars and removing 15 planes from the Andrews Air Force Base fleet. A live Q A radio program is set with 75 callers, broadcast with Walter Cronkite in the Oval Office.
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Lawmakers Pause Smoking After Medical Director Testimony
Dr. Bertram Carnow, medical director of the Chicago Lung Association, testified before the House Human Resources Committee on a bill limiting public smoking. The hearing room was crowded and smokers put out cigarettes as he warned about sidestream smoke and its health risks to pregnant women, children, and those with allergies or asthma.
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