Carter widens cabinet pick process with five more nominees
President elect Carter meets five more potential appointees at the governor's mansion including Harold Brown for defense and Rep. Andrew Young among early arrivals. Also in contention are June Cahill Pfeiffer of IBM Brock Adams Bendix Michael Blumenthal.
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Atlanta
Carter
Air Force
Harold Brown
Defense
Andrew Young
D-Ga
Governor’s Mansion
Brown
IBM Corp
Brock Adams
D-Wash
House
Michael Blumenthal
Bendix Corp
Kennedy
Blumenthal
Plains
West Germany Blocks U.S. Plan For New Air Fleet
In Brussels the West German spokesman blocked a US led proposal to buy a 2.5 billion fleet of American planes to deter low flying Soviet attacks. A defense ministers meeting would be needed in early 1977 to decide. Germany requires Helmut Schmidt to form a new government and parliamentary committees before committing, possibly until February.
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Brussels
Belgium
West Germany
United States
Helmut Schmidt
Carter seeks early congressional approval for major 1978 budget
President-elect Carter aims for tentative congressional nod to a large portion of his 1978 budget plans before formal submission. advisers say staff already collaborates with budget committees for the next fiscal year starting October 1.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Congressional Budget Committees
Peasant Squatters Withdraw From Sinaloa Farms
In Sinaloa, state police supervised the withdrawal of peasant invaders from private farms on Tuesday amid reports of resistance from some squatter groups. About 20 of 80 peasant groups suspended demonstrations in the northern half. the withdrawal began peacefully without violence, per Assistant Attorney General Sergio Herrera y Cairo.
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Culiacan
Mexico
Sinaloa
Sergio Herrera Y Cairo
Water projects eyed in Snyder and Colorado City plans
The city reviews water treatment plant upgrades with Colorado City sharing timing and bidders. Combined cost could top half a million dollars, with questions about historic Snyder wells prior to CRMWD era. Also advice on winter driving and a note on growing masculine jewelry trends.
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Colorado City
Snyder
Ech Os Vote Reported By Source On Second Ballot
A source with knowledge says China voted for Ech os on the second ballot, confirming a shift in support. Details about the vote tally or context were not disclosed.
U N General Assembly approves Waldheim for second term
The United Nations General Assembly voted unanimously to appoint Kurt Waldheim as secretary-general for another five-year term starting January 1. The Security Council had recommended the extension after China vetoed on the first ballot and then supported him on the second. Ex-President Luis Echeverria of Mexico was Waldheim’s sole challenger.
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U. N
Waldheim
Scranton
Wald
Heim
Third World
U.S
William W
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Kurt Waldheim
U.N
Assembly
Security Council
China
Council
Panama
Big Five
Luis Echeverria
Mexico
Echeverria
Donations List Totals 2390.10 With 478.00 Day’s Total
A donor ledger shows contributions from numerous individuals and businesses including Charles N. Snyder Jess Everett Mrs Bill Galloway and many others. The day’s total is 478.00 bringing the overall total to 2390.10.
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Charles N. Snyder
Jess Everett
Bill Galloway
C.V. Thompson Sr
Bagwell
David L. Harlin Sr
C.H. Toombs
James Sneed
C.U. Bishop
Evelyn Boone
Gene Dow
Martin Murphy
Andy's
James L. Wadleigh
Howard G. Sterling
J. A. Joyce
Leslie Williamson
Milam (C.) Fowler
Guy Stoker
Sterling Williams
Julie Vernon
Bob Mitchel
Alvie Dolen
D.K. Ratliff
Toys Needed By Dec 10 by Goodfellows Drive
The deadline is Friday December 10 to donate repairable toys for distribution to needy families by Christmas. Toys should be taken to the Texas Electric office or the Snyder Child Day Care Center to allow time for repair before the holiday.
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The
Goodfellows
Texas Electric Office
Snyder Child
Snyder Jaycees
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Texas Electric Service Co
Snyder Drugs
Anthony’s
Snyder Chamber approves 1977 budget of 36600 dollars
The Snyder Chamber of Commerce budget for 1977 totals 36600 dollars with expenses projected at 36524 dollars and salaries at about 20700 dollars. Office operations 3000 dollars and travel 2400 dollars are also planned. Membership dues fund most revenue, about 35000 dollars, and a banquet honoring the late Mr and Mrs C T McLaughlin may have its date changed. Lady Bird Johnson is noted in the report.
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Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bill Henry
C. T. McLaughlin
Lady Bird Johnson
Lyndon B
Snyder weather and chamber plans with Up with People rally
A Texas weather update shows highs in the 50s to 60s and lows in the teens to mid 30s across Snyder and West Texas. The Snyder Chamber delays the Feb 18 banquet, cites a date renegotiation, and plans a mid March Up with People rally plus a 1977 public opinion questionnaire.
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Snyder
West
Texas
Johnson
Chamber
Henry
Up With
United States
How the Other Half Loves at Western Texas College
The Fine Arts Theatre presents a six member cast in How the Other Half Loves a light willing spoof on soap opera style miscommunication. Director Charles Holland highlights strong performances by Sam Thompson Sarah Coleman Tesa Mohler Dennis McMenamy Scot Purkeypile and Teresa Johnson. The production uses two intertwined apartments to stage double couples and domestic farce with occasional slapstick. Four more performances run each night through Saturday with curtain at 8 p m except Friday at 8 30 p m WM.
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Fine Arts Theatre
Western Texas College
Charles Holland
Sam Thompson
Sarah Coleman
Tesa Mohler
Dennis McMenamy
Scot Purkeypile
Teresa Johnson
WTC
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Wacil McNair
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Ech
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Ray Engelhardt
James Tully
Dorothy Downing
Darwin Melton
Thrift
Mite
Snyder F.F.A
Huntsville
Floyd James Collins
Dwain Hicks
Jeffery Pylant
Ty Springer
Melanie Jarrell
Dwain
Jeffery
Springer
Melanie
Scurry County
Fort Worth
Abilene
Keith Pherigo
Texas Highway Patrol
Pherigo
Potter County
Amarillo
Sheriff's Office
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