Conflicts of Interest Alleged at Export-Import Bank
A GAO report accuses seven Export-Import Bank officials of involvement in loans and guarantees totaling 48.6 million dollars benefiting firms in which they held financial stakes. The findings echo prior GAO reviews of 11 federal agencies on enforcing conflict of interest rules.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
Justice Department
Henry Kearns
Export-Import Bank
Don Bostwick
Warren Glick
GAO
Glick
New York Times
John Moss
D-Calif
Departments of Interior and Commerce
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Aviation Administration
Small Business Administration
Civil Aeronautics Board
Federal Maritime Commission
Federal Power Commission
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Railway Assn
Rhodesian Conference Set To Forge Interim Government
British and Rhodesian leaders agree to a conference within two weeks to lay groundwork for an interim government ahead of black majority rule. Ted Rowlands said location was secret while Ivor Richard chairs talks. Conference likely in Livingstone near the Rhodesian border with Victoria Falls.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPS
Rhodesia
Ted Rowlands
U.S
William Schaufele
London
Rowlands
Britain
United Nations
Ivor Richard
Livingstone
Zambia
Victoria Falls
Rowlands and Schaufele
African Affairs
Botswana
Mozambique
Tanzania
Palmer Hospital joins AHA cost management program
Palmer Memorial hospital in West Union is recognized as an active participant in the American Hospital Association program to monitor cost management. The program gathers data from nearly 3,000 institutions, with monthly reports on salaries hours and direct expenses across departments. Administrator Doug Peterson says the data serves as an effective management tool for cost containment. 10 YEARS AGO President Johnson disclosed details of a tour of Asian and Pacific countries.
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West Union
Palmer Memorial Hospital
American Hospital Assn
Johnson
Mutilated Jewish Scrolls Buried in Hebron
Israeli authorities reinforced security for the burial of eight mutilated sacred scrolls in Hebron after a weekend attack by Arab youths. A state funeral was arranged at Hebron’s Jewish cemetery as cabinet members and parliament prepare to meet in a special session amid rising crisis in the West Bank towns. Police used tear gas on Arab demonstrators in Nablus Jenin and Tulkarm with no casualties reported.
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Hebron
Jordan
UPI
West Bank
Middle East
Nablus
Jenin
Tulkarm
ASCLU President Sets Speech at Conferment Dinner
ASCLU president Robert P Gatewood will give the address at the Chartered Life Underwriters conferment ceremonies in the Highlander Supper club Iowa City tonight. Six Cedar Rapids ASCLU candidates will be honored for the CLU designation John A Collentine John Hancock Joshua Fuller Ronald Landherr John Leschensky James Stickney Clark Mikkelsen named from Central Life Northwestern Mutual State Farm Life Insurance.
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Robert P. Gatewood
American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters
ASCLU
Chartered Life
Highlander
Iowa City
CLU
Cedar Rapids
John A. Collentine
John Hancock Life Insurance Co
Joshua J. Fuller
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Ronald A. Landherr
Central Life Assurance Co
John E. Leschensky
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
James L. Stickney
Clark L. Mikkelsen
State Farm Life Insurance
IMF Meeting Marred by Politics
Delegates at the IMF World Bank meeting in Manila staged a political protest with Arabs and some Africans walking out before Moshe Sanbar of the Bank of Israel spoke. Pakistan pressed for China’s admission and Taiwan’s expulsion. Syrian co chairs Sadek Ayoubi and Mohammed Imady left the podium during the address.
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Manila
Philippines
International Monetary Fund
IMF
World Bank
Pakistan
China
Taiwan
Moshe Sanbar
Bank of Israel
Sadek Ayoubi
Mohammed Imady
Sanbar
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