Califano’s lunch chef labeled a mistake by Carter
President Carter said HEW Secretary Califano erred in hiring a $12,763-a-year chef to prepare his lunch. The White House confirmed Carter spoke with Press Secretary Powell and aide Watson about the matter, noting Califano would deal with it. The chef, Wiley Barnes, was hired as Personal assistant to the secretary (Special Activities) to provide personal services.
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Carter
Joseph A. Califano
Health, Education, and Welfare
Jack Watson
Watson
Califano
Associated Press
White House
Jody Powell
HEW
Powell
Wiley Barnes
Marine Corps
Civil Service Commission
Barnes
Carter's White House raises draw fire from lower ranks
The White House approved pay increases for top advisers and cutbacks for lower staff, claiming savings of 166,500 while costing taxpayers about 3.498 million. Top aides get 56,000, up 12,900. lower officials see raises capped at 42,500, a 6,000 cut from the possible 48,500, stirring resentment among the majority who do most of the work.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Congress May Override Carter On Waterways
Washington AP report notes Congress appears set to decide funding for 30 water projects opposed by President Carter. House Budget Chair Hobert N. Giaimo seeks full funding for all previously authorized projects, including 16 on the endangered list. Carter proposes halting those failing economic safety or environmental tests as reviews continue.
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Carter
Congress
Rep. Hobbert N. Giaimo
D-Comn
House Budget Committee
Giaimo
Maine
Paintsville Lake
Kentucky
Freeport Lakes
Minois
Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway
Tenn
Ala
Miss
Pensas Basin
Ark
Fulton, NL
Hillsdale Lake
Raw
Bayou Bodtau
Mississippi
Ohio House OKs nursing home panel replacement
The Ohio House, using a lapse from last session, passed a bill to abolish the 11 member Nursing Home Commission and replace it with a fully legislator dominated panel. The measure, sent to the Senate, would fund the new body at 55 thousand dollars for the rest of this fiscal year and 200 dollars annually through June 1979.
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Ohio
General Assembly
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