Senators Demand Lance Resign Over New Serious Allegations
Senators Ribicoff and Percy told President Carter they uncovered new allegations of such a serious nature that Bert Lance should resign as budget director. They offered no details. House banking panel to probe banking-law enforcement and Lance investigations with key witnesses including former Comptroller Bloom.
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Senate
Bert Lance
Carter
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Georgia
Lance
White House
Ribicoff
House
Swer
Latin American Leaders Arrive For Canal Treaty Ceremonies
LATIN AMERICAN heads of government begin arriving for the Panama Canal treaty signing at OAS headquarters as Carter hosts three days of ceremonies. Gen Omar Torrijos leads a Panamanian delegation of over 100 with 27 nations represented. signing is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. local time.
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Washington
Carter
Camp David
Omar Torrijos
Torrijos
Organization of American States
Latin America
White House
State Department
Rosalynn Carter
Lady Bird Johnson
Panama
Lincoln
Gerald R. Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Ellsworth Bunker
Senate
Canal
German magnate kidnapped as terrorists threaten death
In Cologne, terrorists seized a West German industrial leader from his car. An anonymous caller demanded release of imprisoned extremists or the magnate would be killed. Four people died in the attack, with details continuing.
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Cologne
West Germany
Hanns Martin Schleyer
German Industry Association
Schleyer
Dr. Schleyer
Munich
Bild Zeitung
Andreas Baader
Juergen Ponto
Frankfurt
Siegfried Buback
Karlsruhe
Helmut Schmidt
Schmidt
Jurors in Mandel case used closet to cool tempers
In a Maryland bribery trial, jurors in the Mandel case retreated to a closet near the jury room to compose themselves during five weeks of deliberations. Mary Britton and Sandra Brooks were among those who sought refuge, while the room featured casual dress and messiness despite ongoing discussions.
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Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Mary Britton
Glen Burnie
Washington Star
Sandra J. Brooks
Baltimore
Star
U.S. District Court
Robert L. Taylor
Mandel
Labor Day Observances Dampened by Weather and Strikes
Vacationers head home as rain chills holiday mood and traffic deaths total 363, well below safety council forecasts. In West Virginia, UMW strike woes dampen celebrations while a KKK rally in Columbus ends with several detentions and minor injuries.
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National Safety Council
West Virginia
Labor Group
Boone County
John Proton
UMW
Proton
John Harless
Kanawha County
Ku Klux Klan
Columbus
Ohio
State Capitol
Dale Reusch
KKK
Capitol
Reusch
Voyager 1 Joins Voyager 2 on Jupiter Mission Launch
Cape Canaveral announces a near flawless Titan Centaur launch of Voyager 1 joining Voyager 2 on a 679 million mile trek to Jupiter and beyond. Project manager John Casani calls the flight successful as both probes prepare extensive studies of Jupiter Saturn and their rings.
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Fla
Outer Planets
Jupiter
John Casani
Casani
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Earth
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Atlanta
Percy
Calhoun First National Bank
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Beame
Wayne Amaker
Terence
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Big Wayne
Bluefield Park
MaryAnne Stevens
Voyager 1
Solar System
Planet Earth
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