Senate approves Panama Canal treaty in final vote
Senate approved the Panama Canal accord by 68 to 32, delivering a final step toward transferring control to Panama on December 31, 1998. Carter praised the vote as a partnerships with Panama to keep the canal open while respecting Panama's internal affairs.
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Campaign probes fraud in federal jobs program across states
A national and local drive to root out fraud in the CETA public jobs program uncovers allegations of political favoritism kickbacks and mismanagement. Investigators cite cases in Texas Oklahoma Indiana and Illinois including nepotism misused funds and promotions for favors amid billions in federal job money.
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Baby Doe Stirs Elwood Probe In Abandoned Infant
A newborn boy wrapped in a bed blanket was found on a store counter in the Elwood Kmart infant department. Mrs Harrison, the saleswoman, reported the child did not cry and seemed hungry. Police suspect a home birth, with the umbilical cord tied. Hospitals on alert for a woman needing postnatal care.
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Inside Index And Page References For The Daily
The snippet lists where sections appear in the issue with page numbers for Police blotter Obituaries Editorials Young people People features Sports highlights Comics daily features Newsmakers Stock markets and Classified ads.
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Weather forecast for Jupars Wearmen area
Cloudy and cool today with a 30 percent shower chance and highs in the 50s. Tonight and Thursday will be partly cloudy and cool with lows in the 30s. Thursday highs reach the upper 40s to low 50s. Anderson records a high of 63 and a low of 45 on Tuesday.
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ACS mulls 15 day summer school plan in Anderson
Anderson Community Schools discuss a 15 day summer program for elementary students after state rule allows shorter sessions with cost sharing up to 50 percent. Superintendent Dr Harold Gallagher cites uncertain eligibility and funding questions while noting students’ progress from longer daily classes. Assistant superintendent Robert E Stinson warns opening to all could require many buildings and staff.
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Horton Low Bid Won ACS School Additions Contract
The Anderson Community Schools board awarded the Horton firm the construction contract for the 10th Street School addition after a special meeting. Five bidders submitted base bids with Horton at 137,794 and a low bid led to a final acceptance including Hortons base bid and a 450 devise, details show multiple firms and alternates.
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Expanded 15-Day Summer School Delays Board Decision
Stinson and Dr. Gallagher warned that a 15 day program would be costly, notably in teachers salaries not in the budget. No recommendation was made to the school board as Dr. Gallagher awaits further input.
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