Carter names Shirley Hufstedler first Education Secretary
President Carter plans to nominate Shirley M. Hufstedler the first woman on the federal appeals bench to head the new Department of Education with a 14 billion dollar budget and about 17 000 employees. She is a liberal to moderate California Democrat and was set to announce today.
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Urban and Rural Health Care Conference Opens at Project HOPE
A conference onUrban and Rural Health Care in the Americas unfolds at Project HOPEs Millwood center. The opening is detailed in two stories with additional local notes on Our Town feature and Area News page reports.
Kennedy Carter Battle Launched for Democratic Nomination
Washington reports the Kennedy and Carter camps prepare for a brutal 1980 Democratic primary. Edward Kennedy plans to announce a challenge in Boston on Nov 7, while Carter aims for a second-term bid on Dec 4. Campaigns push opposition to administration policy and Kennedy’s Chappaquiddick history will be a stated issue.
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Commerce Leading Indicators Rise Most Since April
The Commerce Department reported the Composite Index of Leading Indicators rose 0.8 percent in September, the largest gain since April, with strength in new orders and building permits while four of ten factors fell including the average work week and money supply. The index stood at 141.3 versus 140.2 in August.
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New KCIA Director Named as Power Shift underway in Korea
Acting President Choi Kyu-hah appointed Lt. Gen. Lee Hui-sung as acting KCIA chief to replace Kim Jiae-kyu after Park Chung-hee's assassination. The move signals military backing to consolidate control as curfew and martial law restrictions ease. Sources say Choi and former prime ministers press to steady disorganized secret police and that Kim Jong-pil and Chung Il-kwon are potential presidential candidates with Choi as possible compromise. The political DRP leadership remains in disarray while dissent loosens under the changing guard.
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Stead murder case sparks cross county dispute in Frederick
Shots exchanged over the Sheila Stead murder case as Douglas Anderson and Deputy William Johnson face scrutiny. The two were part of a city county investigation team formed after tensions with Frederick County Sheriff Mauck. The 16 year old was found murdered on Route 644 with autopsy listing suffocation. no arrests yet.
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Hostages released as El Salvador crisis escalates
In San Salvador hostages held by the Popular Revolutionary Bloc are freed after five days as government forces surround two ministry buildings and churches. The Red Cross reports at least 24 killed with many wounded while about 1,000 rebels hold cabinet members and a Chilean OAS official.
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