Carter narrows list to about seventy cabinet picks
President elect Carter, after voting in Plains Georgia, says he aims for a stable four year team and has cut his cabinet list to about seventy candidates. He plans interviews in Atlanta and Washington with potential appointees as he weighs the roles of attorney general and agriculture secretary and considers continued production of the B1 bomber.
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Japan election shakes Liberal Democrats in hung lower house
Japan's Liberal Democratic party loses its majority amid Lockheed scandal fallout as voters rebuke the government. The opposition gains ground but remains divided with small parties, while Takeo Fukuda looms as potential successor to Prime Minister Takeo Miki.
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High court empties Austin desegregation order
The Supreme Court vacated a broad Austin Texas school desegregation order and sent the case to the appeals court for review. Seven justices favored a limited integration plan focusing on intentional segregation, while Brennan and Marshall dissented. The decision signals tighter tailoring of court orders without widening busing mandates.
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Burton Emerges As Front Runner In Majority Leader Race
Washington AP Major party fight shapes up as Rep. Phillip Burton leads four contenders for the House majority leader post after Speaker O'Neill secures the chair. Bolling and Wright push hard, with Burton seen as the hard driving, ambitious caucus chair and front-runner.
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Gaullist Party Becomes Rally for the Republic in France
Thousands in Paris chant Chirac as the Gaullist party dissolves to form the Rally for the Republic led by Jacques Chirac. The move positions Chirac to challenge Giscard d Estaing in 1981 with a pledge to curb the Socialist Communist alliance while strengthening Gaullist influence in the National Assembly.
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Haig Ordered Secret Probe Into Nixon Cash Links
Exposed by Russel L. Bintliff, the CIC investigated possible Far East cash ties to Nixon. The inquiry, ordered by Gen. Haig two months before Nixon’s resignation, targeted Caulfield and Ulasewicz over trips to Asia and possible organized crime money. Bintliff, an army warrant officer, said the scope included passport issues and Vietnam access.
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Embassy cash bribery scandal cited by former aide
Jai Hyon Lee describes seeing KCIA officials stuffing cash into envelopes in the South Korean embassy Washington as the Nixon era controversy over influence buying broadens. He says Park's government sought to pressure Congress and sway U.S. policy with money and publications.
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