House convicts EPA chief Gorsuch for contempt vote
The House approved 259 to 105 citing EPA head Anne Gorsuch for contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over documents under presidential orders. Democrats backed the measure 204 to 4, with 55 Republicans, while 101 Republicans opposed. The case moves to a federal grand jury amid questions of executive privilege and potential Supreme Court review.
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Washington
House
Environmental Protection Agency
Anne Gorsuch
Congress
Gorsuch
Iowa
Senate
White House
U.S. District Court
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Thomas O'Neill
Housing starts surge 26.5 percent to 1.43 million
The Commerce Department reports housing starts in November at a 1.43 million annual rate, the highest since January 1981, marking the sixth month this year above 1 million. Builders credit lower interest rates and see a solid recovery, with Malcolm Baldrige noting stimulus to the economy.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
Federal Reserve Board
Fred Napolitano
National Association of Home Builders
Record bankruptcy filings hit 1982 third-quarter high
New York UPI reports a record 130,333 consumers filed for bankruptcy in the third quarter of 1982. A national consumer finance study says about 40 percent could repay some debt. Congress stalled reform bills HR47-86 and S-2000 amid committee gridlock.
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New York
UPI
National Consumer Finance Group
House
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
Senate
Len Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Unclear Psychotherapy Exchange Cited in Text
Fragmentary OCR yields a terse exchange between a psychiatrist and a male patient. The line questions whether a feeling developed and references normalcy with marriage and parenthood, with copyright notes trailing.
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Develo
B 52 crashes after takeoff from Mather Air Force Base
A B 52 bomber crashed in a muddy field near Sacramento after liftoff on a routine training flight from Mather Air Force Base. All nine crewmen died. no ground injuries occurred though farm animals were killed. An Air Force inquiry will determine the cause.
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Sacramento
Calif
Gobel James
Mather Air Force Base
James
Air Force
Mather
FBI plane crashes into Ohio bookstore killing six
A chartered FBI plane slammed into the Sheppard Bookstore in Montgomery Ohio killing all six aboard. Victims include pilots Robert Conners and Terry Hereford and former Chicago bank embezzler Carl Johnson. Four in the store injured, two critically. Johnson, legally dead, had admitted burning part of the money and was guiding agents to the loot site.
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Montgomery
Ohio
FBI
Terry B. Hereford
Wheaton
Ini
Robert W. Conners
Naperville, Ill
Michael J. Lynch
Woodridge
Charlies L. Ellington
Patrick Daly
Chicago
Evergreen Park
Ill
Carl H. Johnson
Daly
Johnson
Alfred E. Smith
Cincinnati
Conners
Hereford
Sheppard
Smith
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Cedar Rapids
EPA
Woria
Oregon
California
Amentee
Mather A.F.B
Nn Francisc
Rossmayne
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