Carter says BI bomber contracts won’t rush decision
President elect Jimmy Carter said the Pentagon production award for the BI bomber does not alter his plan to decide after inauguration whether to proceed. He has until May to decide if production should stop, despite Ford administration contracts totaling 704.9 million to Rockwell, GE, and Boeing for initial aircraft and setup.
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Utah Supreme Court denies stay of Gary Gilmore execution
The Utah Supreme Court, in a 4-1 decision, denied a motion to stay Gary Gilmore’s execution for further legal review. No immediate ruling on other motions came. petitions to higher courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, remain pending. Gilmore’s mother, Bessie Gilmore, opposes capital punishment.
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Candidates vie for House post
In Washington three of four Democrats seek the party’s No 2 post in the House. Rep Jim Wright of Texas hosted 43 new members for a steak and potatoes luncheon then invited rival candidates for majority leader to address the freshmen as guests. Rep Philip Burton of California held a cocktail party for the freshmen and his wife hosted a luncheon for wives.
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Huang Hua Named China Foreign Minister In Shakeup
Huang Hua, China’s top diplomat and former U.N. ambassador, is named foreign minister replacing Chiao Kuanhua in a reform move aimed at improving ties with the United States. Chiao’s removal ties to ties with Mao’s widow Chiang Ching, who faces arrest with other radical leaders.
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Denver Tests Sentencing Formula Across Crimes
Denver criminal courts lead nationwide in testing a new sentencing method that uses a formula awarding points by crime seriousness and offender stability. The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration says judges in other states monitor the Denver experiment for potential adoption.
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