Petersen Raps Lawmakers As Pious Frauds on Gifts
Washington AP report quotes Assistant Attorney General Henry E. Petersen blasting Congress as hypocritical for resisting stiff penalties on illicit political contributions. He calls for civil liability and fines up to triple the gift, arguing current laws are ineffective and enforcement costly. He criticizes gainsayers and stresses accountability for both giver and recipient.
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Civil suit route favored to ease burden of proof
Petersen said civil actions would replace indictments, easing proof and enabling treble damages. The plan would also simplify government prosecutors ability to pursue the candidate directly, he added.
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Tourist Pressure Threatens Mt McKinley Wilderness
Bradford Washburn of the Boston Museum of Science warns that tourist pressures on Mt McKinley National Park are growing rapidly. He says without relief measures the wilderness value could be damaged irreparably and proposes developing a tourist site at Tokositna Glacier to ease the strain.
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Ford Executives Flee Argentina Amid Terror Threats
Headlines report Ford Motor Co executives and family fleeing Argentina amid threats from the ERP linked to Uruguay and Cordoba incidents. Officials in Detroit say evacuations suspected, with 20,000 foreign staff noted in Argentina and no details provided. A separate Montgomery item recounts a safety scare involving a porch incident and the ERP.
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Argentine workers to Uruguay amid threats and ransom wave
About 22 Argentine employees will travel to Uruguay in September following a surge of terrorist acts targeting Americans and other foreigners. The Ford action comes after a broader pattern in Latin America, with roughly 600 people kidnapped and $20 million in ransom paid in Argentina this year.
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