Lance Defends Ethics Amid Calhoun Overdrafts in Budget Row
Bert Lance testified that his conduct as a banker and as budget director meets the ethical standards set by President Carter. He said overdrafts in Calhoun, Georgia, were not inherently unethical and denied hiding information while insisting he disclosed all relevant financial matters to the Senate committee.
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Associated Press
Washington (Ap
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Carter
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R-N.y
Georgia
Senate
South Africans Demand Ouster of Prison Chief over Biko Death
Protests swell across universities as calls mount for Prisons Minister James Kruger to resign after Steve Biko’s death in police detention. Skepticism over hunger strike cause grows. autopsy results pending.
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Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Steve Biko
James T. Kruger
Kruger
Biko
Cape Town
Cape Times
Fort Hare University
Cape Province
Univerity
White Pietermaritzburg
Natal University
White Witwatersrand University
King Williams Town
National Party
Ray Swart
Liberal Progressive Federal Party
Transvaler
World
Senators press changes to Carter energy plan
Senate leaders Byrd and Long warned President Carter that taxes from energy conservation must fund more energy development and not rebates. They said the Finance Committee will block taxes unless rebate plans are scrapped and questioned how an energy agency would operate. The issue troubles Carter since his April 20 energy plan debut.
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Washington
Carter
Robert C. Byrd
Russell B. Long
Dla
Senate Finance Committee
Energy Conservation
Long
James R. Schlesinger
Finance Committee
Schlesinger
Judge orders tests before sentencing in nursing poison case
In Detroit AP report judge Philip Pratt delays sentencing for Leonora Perez and Filipina Narciso after ordering up to 90 days of psychiatric psychological and medical testing at a federal women's prison. The defendants were convicted July 13 of poisoning patients at the Ann Arbor VA Hospital in 1975 amid multiple breathing failures.
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U.S. District Court
Philip Pratt
Leonora Perez
Filipina Narciso
Pratt
Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital
Eney
Thomas O’brien
Asst
U.S
Richard Delonis
Narciso
Ypsilanti
Perez
Ann Arbor
Miss Narciso
Haldeman and Mitchell Seek Early Release
Former White House aide H R Haldeman and ex Attorney General John N Mitchell ask U S District Judge Sirica for early release from prison. Mitchell has served about three months of an eight year term for involvement in the Watergate cover up. Haldeman also seeks a reduced sentence citing health concerns and requests leniency to avoid excessive punishment.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
U.S
John J. Sirica
H. R. Haldeman Ormerly
White House
Sirica
Punis Haldeman
Carter and Lance face decision on Lance's fate in budget post
President Carter said he and Bert Lance will decide, with Lance asking the public as their jury. White House spokesman Powell noted the decision hinges on Lance's Senate testimony and not public opinion. Lance told the Senate committee he seeks the public's verdict, while admitting overdrafts during Georgia bank leadership. Carter stressed awaiting cross examination and testimony before ruling.
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White House
Jody Powell
Lance
Georgia
Senate
Powell
Carter
Association
San Francisco
Washington
Bert Lance
Riots erupt as Colombia strikes spark violence in Bogota
Police clashed with rioters in Bogota amid Colombia's worst unrest since the civil era. Fifteen died and over 120 injured as a 24 hour strike against President Lopez prompted labor demands for 50 percent wage hikes and widespread shutdowns.
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Colombia
Alfonso
Lopez
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Opera star Maria Callas dies at 53 in Paris
Paris AP report confirms opera singer Maria Callas died at her home of natural causes at age 53. Pathe Marconi said the company was notified by friends of the star.
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Paris
Maria Callas
Pathe Marconi Recording Company
Pathe Marconi
Barre urges Carter on Concorde landing rights
Visiting French Prime Minister Raymond Barre presses President Carter to broaden US landing rights for the Concorde SST. The appeal signals a push for greater transatlantic aviation access amid ongoing aviation talks.
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Washington
Raymond Barre
Carter
Stevie Wonder named top male rock singer of year
NBC awards show honors Stevie Wonder as rock singer of the year and Linda Ronstadt as best female rock singer. A panel of rock music critics selected winners in the first major awards event of the TV season.
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Los Angeles
Stevie Wonder
Linda Ronstadt
NBC
Miners Win Pact to Keep Health and Retirement Benefits
Officials of the United Mine Workers and management announce an agreement preserving miners health and retirement benefits at current levels. The talks come after wildcat strikes in West Virginia and eastern Kentucky coal mines sparked by previous reductions.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers and Management
West Virginia
Kentucky
Carter Admin Proposes Palestinian Invite to Peace Conference
Washington sources say the Carter administration plans to urge Israel to admit Palestinians not known members of the Palestine Liberation Organization to the Middle East peace conference.
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Washington
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
U.S
Defense to Take Over in Lee Trial
In Winona Minnesota the defense will present its case Monday in the James Lee murder trial. Lee 20 is charged with first and second degree murder in the May death of Olmsted County Deputy Sheriff Jack Werner. A 15 year old witness testified Lee spoke of killing the deputy. The trial moved from Rochester to Winona over pretrial publicity.
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Winona, Minn
James Lee
Olmsted County
Lee
Wanamingo
Minn
Jack Werner
Rochester
Winona
Hester
House sends wage bill to Senate raising base pay
The House approved sending legislation to raise the federal minimum wage from 2.30 to 2.65 an hour by January with a plan to reach 3.05 by 1980. The bill includes a youth wage cap, an increased small-business exemption, and an end to automatic annual increases after 1980. Speaker ONeill’s tie-breaking vote underscored labor support.
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Peggy Simpson
Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Congress
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
O’neill
Restaurant Workers Union
Court upholds tougher penalties for repeat drunken driving
Minnesota Supreme Court rejects seven defendants challenge to Aggra vated Violations Statute. The measure imposes a gross misdemeanor with fines up to 1000 dollars and up to a year in jail when drivers with prior revocations are charged again. Six cases return to Hennepin District Court, one to Anoka. The named defendants include William Charles Wicks and others.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Supreme Court
Hennepin District
Weather outlook cloudy with a chance of storms
Cloudy to partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a chance of an afternoon thunderstorm Saturday. Lows tonight mid 50s to low 60s. Saturdays highs reach upper 70s to low 80s.
Schedule of Pages VS Market Editorial TV Entertainment
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Auto for sale 1976 Plymouth nine passenger station wagon
Used car ad notes a 1976 Plymouth nine passenger station wagon in excellent running condition offered for 150 dollars. The seller claims fast results from Herald want ads and reports the car sold two days after the ad appeared, though scheduled six days in automotive classifieds.
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