Carter backs Lance as Senate probes Lance Will Stay Through Hearings
President Carter remains supportive of budget director Bert Lance as the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee opens a full inquiry into his finances. The panel hears Comptroller John Heimann and Lance is due to testify next week, while calls for his resignation mount.
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Carter Fights for Panama Canal Treaty Support Amid Protests
The Carter administration promotes international backing for the new Panama Canal treaty while facing public and Senate opposition. Ronald Reagan argues ratification could invite Soviet and Cuban influence as he and others press to reject the deal. Carter cites Latin American support, emphasizes opposition to the 1903 treaty, and defends a neutral canal after Panamanian control begins.
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Kent State Lawyers Seek Supreme Court Action on Gym Halt
Kent State University lawyers traveled to Washington to urge Justice Brennan to lift the order delaying construction of a $6 million gym annex near Blanket Hill site of the 1970 Kent State shootings. The May 4th Coalition and ACLU push to relocate or preserve the site, with Gov Rhodes and Lt Gov Celeste named in filings.
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Doctors Start School in Rootstown for 48 Students
48 first year medical students begin training at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine using facilities across regional colleges. They have two years of premed study from Akron, Youngstown State, or Kent State. The third year starts in the new 13 million dollar medical science building at Rootstown. Training continues at 10 community hospitals in the Akron Canton Youngstown area.
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Park Refused Korean Request
South Korea declined U S pressure to return Tongsin Park, a rice dealer indicted in the United States for allegedly bribing Congress members. Foreign Minister Park Tong-sin said Seoul urged voluntary return but cannot force it, citing international law and diplomatic practice. He noted no extradition treaty exists and denied government involvement in Park’s alleged activities.
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Mother shoots son during attempted break-in at The Plains home
Lawrence W. Clark, 38, of The Plains, was killed by his mother on a Wednesday afternoon as deputies say he attempted to break into her house in Athens County. Local authorities reported the shooting to sheriff's deputies who underscored the apparent self defense by the mother.
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Community leaders outline goals for Athens area
A group of Athens officials and community leaders spell out problems to address locally. Keith Molihan of Radcliff, head of the Lawrence County Community Action Agency, is elected chairman of the Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development, a 28 county body.
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Levy Campaign Planned for Tri-County Vocation District
A campaign to promote passage of the three-fourths mill levy for the Tri-County Joint Vocational School District will launch Tuesday night. Richard Hubbard of Nelsonville is named chairman with aides in Athens Hocking and Perry Counties.
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Hamden Funds Tapped to Repair Water Main Leaks
The Hamden Village Council moved funds to cover a deficit in the water fund caused by leaks in the distribution system. They approved steps to repair the mains and prevent future shortfalls as weather forecasts call for partly cloudy tonight and sunny conditions Friday with highs in the mid 80s and a low chance of rain.
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Coal Strike Remains Quiet Amid Benefit Cutback Fears
In West Virginia and Kentucky the wildcat coal strike that lasted ten weeks shows no revival as union leaders predict no immediate return to work despite potential further cuts in health benefits and October pension payments. Trustees face heavy shortfalls and may delay checks while Miller defends his actions.
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Liddys Plans Not Disclosed
Washington AP reports on G Gordon Liddys first full day of freedom after Danbury prison release. He spent his first night with wife in a Washington hotel while five Liddy children awaited at home. Neighbors start a fund drive and plan a Sept 24 party as Liddy faces debts and a career setback.
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