PAGK SIXTEEN - EVENING HERALD. Tues., July 17, 1979 -----------— 1 ^ Somoita*8 Successor Dents Eye V o H m Change National League Wins Children with Cancer Not Without Trouble For Board of Directors All-Star Game Again Have Unique Problems P a g e 1 0 P a g e 1 1 P a g e 3 P a g e 7 Jlanrljirfitfr CItarIng Tonlaht, Sunny Thuraday M ail* on pag* 2 a A Family NEWSpaper Since 1881 * 20< $lngle Copy * 15t Home Dellvefed I ***• 8** — Manohaatar, Conn., waanaad*/, July 16,1978 WASHINGTON (UPI) - Presl- I H igik ? dent Carter talked bluntly to his . , — ■'i.arv?. Cabinet. He was going to salvage ■ ■ i s * his presidency and t ^ t included “ taking a hard look” at those t k< i Marlboro around him. He told them he was ^ K | B ' ^ “ planning to make changes.” f More than one of the people in ^ that room during the two-hour session Tuesday knew what he was leading up to. “ Why don’t we make it easier,” r y President Carter’s cabinet and senior staff offered Brock Adams, ’Transportation; Patricia Harris, j ^ ^ ^ o f the Officials. S t O y S their resignations Tuesday, and Carter hasn’t Housing & Urban Envelopment; Cecil Andrus, Interior; Griffin Bell, Attorney General; Juanita “ Fine,” Carter replied. _____ , decided which to accept. Left to right: Michael Secretary of State Cyrus Vance j j T O T f - ^ Blumenthal, ’Treasury; James Schlesinger, Energy; Kreps, Commerce; Bob Bergland, Agriculture; Ray refined it slighUy. “ I don’t see /§ WgH fgQ fyOCS f Joseph Caiifano, Health Education & Welfare; Marshall, Labor; and James McIntyre, Budget. any need to put it in writing.” All w w w a of the offers were verbal. _ ' ^ Later, members of the senior Carter ^Shakes ■ ■ HUp I otaii^ ^ agreed to make their offers — a g ^ yeitally. Bv HELEN THOMAS Defense Secretary Harold Brown and nent. one official said. days.” “ I thmk the Amencan people “ X m i L t r s i n u n i A s NaUonal Security Affairs adviser Then he held a two-hour meeting Most of the Cabinet members Officials said Carter feels that will understand very well ... we WASHINGTON (UPI) - President aigniew Brzezinski - will “ remain with his Cabinet, telling members in slipped out of the White House since he spent time reflecting on his felt it was appropriate to offer Carter, who threw a thunderbolt at intact.” a "frank and candid manner” that be through a side door. Others saw job, be thought other government of­ resignations,” said one of those his entire Cabinet and top White (barter’s extraordinary solicitation had re-evaluated his own position and reporters but declined to conunent. ficials should go through the same who offered to resign. House staff by asking for their of mass resignation offers from his was “ taking a hard look at the At 3 p.m. EOT, Jordan put in a con­ type of renewal process. The spirit of I M o r o in a knv tar dgarette. The move apparently was meant to At 3 p.m. EDT, Jordan made a resignations in preparation for a Cabinet and closest aides is un- Cabinet with changes in mind.” ference cail to all Cabinet members I conference caU to the Cabinet of- wholesale shakenip, is expected to precedented. One official said Carter suggested and read the statement that press give Carter a free hand in ficials and read the statement nwve swiftly in deciding who goes. n followed his two-day public the Cabinet officials "should start re­ secretary Jody Powell read later to rearranging his troubled administra­ I press secretary Jody Powell was Not all— perhaps not a m ajority- gpeaUng blitz after his Camp David evaluating themselves.” the press: tion, and to give him a fresh start as I preparing to give reporters. of the administration’s top people "domestic summit,” when the presi- He accepted the offer of one of­ "The president had a serious be embarks on a re-election cam­ There were no objecUons. will lose their jobs, but the president dent re-evaluated his presidency ficial to “make it easier” by all lengthy discussion with his Cabinet paign. As one official pot It, the presi- was reported ready to pick up the after a stm* drop in his popularity members offering their resignations, and senior White House staff today Although it is not certain who dent was ’’keeping his own resignations of wveral advisers polls. and agreed to Vance's suggestion about the priorities of his administra­ might be cut, it is known that Energy counsel.” The president’s mood “within a few days.” According to administration aides, that oral resignations were enou^ tion. He reviewed with them the Secretary James Schlesinger already was ciear. ju the course of the dnunatic the dramatic sequence of events and there was no need to put them in progress of past years and problems had pl^ed to leave More nert year’s primaries begin, or sooner, „ events of ’Tuesday, the president began Tuesday morning after writing. that rem ain.' t d C O t W t n y ' referred to his top aide HamiitonJor- carter’s triumphant appearances in The members then -offered their “ All members of the senior staff and at least two other Cabinet of­ A§ dan a* hU “chief of staff” - a posi- Kansas City, Mo., and Detroit, where resignations — some feeling theirs and Cabinet have offered their ficers have clashed with influential a vturM .1; tion Jordan has tilled in fact but not his «»ergy proposais to would be accepted, others with the resignations during this period of White House advisers — Treasury ly— ■ vrum **— Tn title until now. enthusiastic audiences. feeling or with a private message evaluation. The president will review Secretary Michael Blumenthal and Health, Education an.d .Welfare S todT E M M ^^ a deUyed ^ authoriUt|ve sources said He met with his senior staffers, that they would be retained. the offers of resignation carefully “ Not everyone was.left in limbo,” and expeditiously in the next few Secretai7 Joseph Caiifano. Srter’s energy prsgram, sent S e « ^ rf State Cyrus Vanea„„jwad that the shakeup wte, prices spiraling downward on a wide front ’Tuesday, trinuning the Dow Jones Industrial Average by AnalysU 6.40 points for a close at S28 JO. Wuhingtoni Federal Reserve Chairman G. William Miller Tuesday told Congress the White House economic outlook for the Energy Plan next 18 months is too optimistic, deq>ite its warning that a reces­ sion is under way. Detroit! Economically crucial auto industry contract talks began Not Enough in a lighthearted mood Tuesday at Ford Motor Co. in stark contrast promises. He clearly hopes to im­ with an angry bargaining session By LEE RODERICK prove on that record before next a day earlier at General Motors Herald Washington Bureau year’s presidential election by the Corp. as economists warned a WASHINGTON — President (Tarter administration shake-up. strike could aggravate thU year’s , ,, „ ---------- came down from the Camp David recession. I mountaintop convinced that a bold Most Staying. On? new energy program alone wasn’t Most of the 34 members of his enougbt to resurrect bis image as a E n e r ^ cabinet and White House staff almost forceful leader. So he proceeded to certainly will be asked to stay on. At a Glance ask for the mass resignati^ of his Energy Secretary James cabinet members and senior aides. W u h in gton i Working in a Schlesinger, who has been Carter’s The only previous such mass warm room that served as a lightening rod on the energy issue, resignation was over a century ago reminder of the energy shortage, already has said he’ll leave this year, during the administration of John members of the House Commerce probably in the fall. Committee Tuesday guided a Tyler in 1842. Carter’s cabinet has standby gasoline rationing bill been intact two-and-a-hall years — It is speculated here that other toward approval. longer than any other in this century. cabinet officers likely to go will be |i" ■ ■ ■ •i'- Treasury Secretary W. Michael Wuhingtoni The |S billion In his televised speech Sunday Blumenthal and HEW Secretary earmarked in President Carter’s night, the president referred to a Joseph A. Caiifano Jr., both o f whom energy plan to help utilities growing "crisis of confidence” in toe have powerful enemies in the White switch from oil to other fuels is country, a crisis that is “ threatening House. too little to achieve the goal of to destroy the social and political cutting utility oil consumption in fabric of America.;” liiere is also some speculation that m m the resignation of Transportation Downtown Landing Carter, who met with dozens of Secretary Brock Adams might be leaders from all'segments of the na­ Wuhingtoni Wddon BarM, Motorists and pedestrians in Albany, N.Y., about three miles away. ’The planes were accepted. Adams has been criticized tion during his lOnlay “ domestic piloted by members of “ The 99’s, an for misusing his cabinet postion as a organization of women pilots who are holding summit” at Camp David, admitted in platform for a Senate race in his Tuesday Congress should defer Un6 of &irpUui€S tflxiod down busy Routo 155 a convention in Albany. (UPI photo) his speech that hO had only “ mixed home state of Washington. action on a new gasohol program on their way from Albany Airport to a motel success” in fulfilling his campaign until it considers President _____ At the White House itself, the Carter's proposed energy cor- ^ A W 9 shake-up apparently will lead to greater authority for a few — notably m m Panel Allows Ration Power top aide Hamilton Jordan who is now 3 formally being called chief of staff, plant at Three Mile Island will and perhaps for Press Secretary challenge a Nuclear Regulatory datory programs which could include Jody Pdwell as well - and a silting Commission plan that could keep WASHINGTON (UPI) — A House Rationing will let the president committee’s energy subcommittee a wide range of energy belt- out of some others.