Carter Names Three Appointees to New Administration
President elect Jimmy Carter announced three new appointees for his incoming government. Andrew Young becomes U N delegate chief, Charles L Schultze is slated as Council of Economic Advisers chair, and Zbigniew Brzezinski will head the National Security Council. The trio appeared with Vice President elect Walter Mondale and Black Caucus members at Plains.
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Jimmy Carter
Rep
Andrew Young
United States
United Nations
Carter
Charles L Schultze
White House
Eisenhower
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Columbia University
National Security Council
Walter Mondale
Congressional Black Caucus
Environmental
John Glenn
Ohio Democrat
Carter Page
Halt Ordered On Nationwide Swine Flu Immunization
Health and federal officials suspend the swine flu vaccination program amid reports of paralytic Guillain Barré cases. At least 14 states report four cases with four deaths linked to shots given within one to three weeks. Officials caution no proven link but pause the program for safety while studies continue.
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New York Times
NEW York
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Washington
Theodore Cooper
Ford
Cooper
Minnesota
David Sencer
Center For Disease Control
Two Montanans on paralysis list
Helena AP reports two Montana cases of Guillain Barré syndrome after swine flu vaccination. Both patients from Billings and Missoula were immunized. Billings patient improving, Missoula patient stable. Health official notes onset within three weeks of vaccination and reviews overall recovery rates and exposure.
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Helena
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Billings
Martin Skinner
Skinner
Guillain-Barre
Missoula
Butte Filings Reflect Democratic Lead In New Government
In Butte-Silver Bow the filing period shows Democrats dominating the race as 12 council seats draw heavy interest. Only Independent Don Ulrich has filed so far. Republicans appear small in number, with filing closing January 7 and primary on February 8.
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Butte-Silver Bow
Butte
Don Ulrich
Council
Steve Shugrue
Alice Gosselin
Carl Bartsch
John T. Sullivan
Katie Murray
Jim Barkell
Pat Hagel
Dave Fetters
Jim Fogerty
Driscoll
John Mack Jr
Grace Lyons
Lyons
Joseph Phillips
Phillips
Leo Jacobsen
William ‘‘Babe’’ Maloney
Gary Winston
John Justin Sullivan
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Irish boy gains normal jaw after surgery
Padraig McKenna, once unable to open his jaws or speak, received four operations at University Hospital after NYU Medical Center surgeons removed abnormal growths. Now 11, he eats steak and gum chews for exercise, gains weight, and looks healthier and more outgoing.
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New York
Padraig McKenna
Ireland
Padraig
John Marquise Converse
New York University
70-Year-Old NYC Escapee Mortally Robbed in Miami Beach
Sarah Kirsch, 70, moved to Miami Beach to escape New York crime and was killed in a home invasion by two armed robbers. The assailants demanded money, tied the women, and choked Kirsch with a cloth gag after she had only three cents to give. An elderly friend described a 70-minute terror as neighbors heard pleas and cries hours later.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sarah Kirsch
New York City
Esther Josephson
Mrs. Kirsch
Adelaide Slouss
Squatter Ordered Out as Bulldozer Targets House
In Butte a court-ordered eviction sent James Riley from 1011 Chicago Street. District Judge Arnold Olsen found him in contempt for ignoring multiple orders to vacate. Sheriff’s deputies demanded removal by sun up as Anaconda Copper bulldozers prepared to level the one story frame home along Continental Drive.
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Butte
Chicago
Arnold Olsen
Riley
John Lucich
Anaconda Co
Anaconda
Olsen
Lucich
Continental Drive
Gilmore In Critical Condition After Overdose Attempt
Convicted killer Gary Gilmore remained comatose and in critical condition at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City after a second overdose attempted to end his life. Doctors warned consciousness would not return for 24 to 36 hours while officials noted ongoing surveillance and restricted inmate contact.
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Gary Gilmore
Gilmore
University of Utah Medical Center
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