Carter names John White as Democratic chair candidate
President Carter plans to nominate John White a former Texas agriculture official and party veteran to lead the Democratic National Committee into the 1978 elections. White backed McGovern in 1972 and aided Carter in Texas while Strauss guides the process. The choice follows fundraising efforts and a push from party members amid debt concerns and internal tensions.
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Associated Press
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Tekan
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Maine
Robert Strauss
Texas
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Nebraska
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Strauss
White Mouse
Tim Kraft
California
Gearly Chalrmin
Chuck Mannatt
Kraft
Mannatt
Jeccy Brown
Lloyd M. Bentsen
Cartes
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Bob Borgland
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McCleary
Former Attorney General on Medical Furlough at Maxwell
John Mitchell, once United States Attorney General, was granted a temporary medical furlough from a federal prison camp at Maxwell Air Force Base to assess hip problems. He is serving a sentence related to the Watergate scandal and will return to prison after exams. He is eligible for parole June 1971.
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Crather
Attamer
Joh N.mitchell
Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force Base
Dan
Sime
Montgomery Tarver
Ira DeMent
End
DeMent
Alabeins
Klan assailant captured after jail escape
An Atlanta man tied to a Ku Klux Klan assault was recaptured after escaping custody. Proctor Vester, 93, was arrested again following a funeral home incident and police pursuit. Officials described the chain of events from the escape to the reapprehension.
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Carter
Col Park
Aps
Santer Co
Vester Proctor
Amr
Apert
Chrysler to recall over one million cars
Chrysler announces a massive vehicle recall affecting more than one million cars due to a safety defect. The action involves coordinated filings with regulatory authorities and impacts multiple sedan and SUV models from the past several years. Agreements with state agencies are expected to set timelines for owner notifications and repair procedures.
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Chrysler
CIA chief defends new rules on journalist contacts
Washington AP report says Director Stanfield Turner will defend new CIA restrictions barring any relationships with journalists. House Intelligence Committee will hear Turner testimony on CIA press relations as critics decry potential hindrance to information gathering.
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Washington
Stanfield Terner
Bav Aleas
Edward P. Boland
House Intelligence Committee
Turner
CIA
Davitt Allee Phillips
Americans face rising share of GNP for social programs
A Washington AP summary notes social programs now consume about a quarter of the GNP, up from 23 years earlier, with 27.5 percent of a 1978 GNP of 1.51 trillion. The report Social Indicators 176 highlights shifting public priorities toward health, crime reduction, education, environment, and addiction control, while leisure time and voting interest show mixed trends.
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Washington
Denis F. Johnston
Commerce Department
Commerce
Juanita Krepps
Bay Scouts and
Girl Scouts
Betten
Abe Vion
Ieter
Fragmented Te Asse fre u ecunet 0 Catabep
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Te Asse fre u ecunet with unclear reference to Catabep and Peds. Specific names, places, or dates are not readable.
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Les Herp
Arab investor bids for Bert Lance stock in Georgia bank
Gheith R. Pharaon, head of an international conglomerate, says he is not seeking favor as he bids to buy 8 percent of the National Bank of Georgia, including 120,000 Lance shares, at about twice recent price. If approved, it would mark Pharaon's third American bank investment after Houston and another earlier stake.
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Carter
Bert Lance
Congress
James T. Melntyre Jr
Officeat
MeIntyre
Lance
Soutie
Anta
National Bank of Georgia
Tam
Gheith R. Pharaon
Pharaon
Trol
Houston
Dave Russell Dies in France Basketball Career Tragedy
Former NBA hopeful Dave Russell, late 1960s to 1970s player, died in a road accident in France near Pau after leaving Orthez. He pursued pro hoops in Europe after stints with Milwaukee Bucks tryouts and ABA teams. Funeral plans are pending.
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Russell
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
Justor Bridgman
Dave Myers
Baltimore Claws
American Basketball Association
New Jersey Nets
France
Reszeli
Burger
Orthez
Dam
Pau
Secretary ready to talk in perjury probe
Secretary to Rep Lester Woilt says she will testify before the House Ethics Committee. Attorney Gerald Walpin notes she offered to testify on all matters and lets the committee decide what is truthful. Special Counsel Leon Aaworski says Mrs. Robinson prompted a perjury inquiry over Park’s candor in New York Democrats’ files.
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Mouse Ethics’ Committee
Taegsun Pack
Sais
Gerald Walpin
Bonnie Robinson
Hep
Lester Woilt
Leon Aaworski
Robinson
Persoary
Park
New York, Democrat
Maryland and Pennsylvania daily lotteries draw numbers
In Baltimore AP reports the Maryland Numbers game daily draw produced 224. In Patsburgh AP notes the Pennsylvania daily lottery drew 544.
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Patsburgh
Day
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Basashire Sea
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