Korea bribe probe may yield prosecutions
Atty. Gen. Griffin Bell said prosecutions may grow from the Justice Department inquiry into alleged Korean efforts to sway Congress. He noted the case moves faster due to public interest. Speaker O'Neill pledged swift congressional action and quick replacement for Lacovara as chief investigator.
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Justice Department
Congress
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Griffin Bell
Department
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Philip A. Lacovara
Carter stance on abortion funds hinges on morals
Administration sources say President Carter based his position against taxpayer paid abortions for poor women on moral grounds. They indicate he did not rely on factual input from the Domestic Policy Council before backing the Supreme Court ruling that states are not obliged to fund abortions for poor women.
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Washington
Carter
Supreme Court
Carter policy unsettles ASEAN allies in Pacific
Washington reports say President Carter's foreign policy causes consternation among ASEAN members Indonesia the Philippines Thailand Malaysia and Singapore. The group has voiced misgivings privately and publicly in recent weeks. Details on page 9.
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Pacific
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Association
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Philippines
Thailand
Maylasia
Singapore
Heat Wave Hits Nation From New York To Mojave Desert
The Associated Press reports extreme temperatures across the country. Marines were evacuated by helicopter after 19 men collapsed in Mojave Desert heat. Temperatures topped 117 in the desert and rose to 112 near Phoenix and 107 in Las Vegas. Rail lines buckled near Paintsville Kentucky with 16 of 110 cars derailing but no injuries. Utilities urged cutbacks as outages and heat waves strained power grids.
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House Debates Farm Legislation Amid Price Support Fight
The House opens debate on a national farm policy bill worth 11.85 billion dollars and revising the 5.4 billion dollar annual food stamp program as the Carter administration lobbies against higher farm price supports.
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Washington
Senate
Carter
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Democratic
Bergland
Energy alert continues as Midwest swelters and demand soars
A second day of energy alert prompts Minnesota Wisconsin and the Dakotas to curb electricity use from nine in the morning to nine at night. NSP officials report record 4 570 megawatts expected for the four state system amid highs in the 90s and 100s in parts of Minnesota.
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Dakotas
NSP
Wayne Kaplan
Kaplan
Kaplan Scrap Iron Co
North Star Steel
Minneapolis
Cass Lake School Board open meeting case moved to Friday
The Cass Lake School Board open meeting law case over firing Jerome Winger was continued to Friday in District Court. The suit alleges inadequate notice for the March 30 special meeting where the board four to three decided not to re hire Winger, who had been set to return for 1977 78.
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Cass Lake
Jerome Vinger
Winger
Weather Outlook With Heat and Storms Through Wednesday
Occasional cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms continues through Wednesday. Hot and humid conditions persist today with highs in the 90s and cooler nights in the 60s. Winds shift from south to west tonight as moisture chances fade from 30 percent today to 40 percent tonight and 20 percent Wednesday.
City Council passes traffic signals plan at mall entrance
Bemidji city council approved a cooperative agreement with MnDOT to design and build traffic lights at the Paul Bunyan Mall entrance. The plan also revises Highway 2 west with cement medians to channel traffic, amid resident complaints about access.
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E and R Used Car Sales
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Ewald
South International Falls
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Dewey Ave
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Gene Cisewski
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Cisewski
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Ouradnik
Thomas Addition
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Third St
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