Carter Cabinet Faces Disputes and Vacancies in First 100 Days
In Washington, Carter's cabinet shows heated discussions and firm clashes over policy yet avoids acrimony. Cabinet groups led by named officials shape strategy, while about 88 of 250 top posts remain vacant, slowing department effectiveness.
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Richard E. Meyer
Associated Press
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Jack Watson
James Earl Carter
United States
Carter
Cyrus R. Vance
Joseph A. Califano Jr
White House
Watson
Brock Adams
Mike Blumenthal
Joe Califano
Adams
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Blumenthal
the Treasury
Califano
Patricia Harris
Housing and Urban Development
James R.) Schlesinger
Charlie Schultze
Labor
Ray Marshall
Hamilton Jordan
Presidential Personnel Office
U.S
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
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Tax Division
Community Relations Service
Office of Legal Counsel
Justice
Jordan
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Griffin Bell
LEAA
Fast-draw champ Mel Stockwell bold claims Old West fate
Bothell, Washington AP Mel Stockwell the self styled World’s Champion Hired Gun says he would not have survived six months in the Old West. He touts a 0.3 second draw and back shooting dangers while noting modern safety and timing gear in the World Professional Fast Draw Association. He tours fairs for income and criticizes TV portrayals as fake. Stockwell also performs in demonstrations using wax blanks and styrofoam cups to show timing and tricks.
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Bothell
Wash
Mel Stockwell
Old West
Stockwell
Marshall
Dodge City
Matt Drillem
Drew
Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova Visits U.S.
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova arrives at Kennedy Airport for a two week U.S. visit. She will meet UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim and hold a news conference in New York, appear on NBC Today, address the Conference of Presidents of U.S. Public Organizations, and meet with the General Federation of Women's Clubs.
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New York
Valentina Tereshkova
Earth
United States
Tass
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
NBC
U.S
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Kennedy Airport
Tereshkova
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