Lance denies resignation as budget director before Senate test
Bert Lance, President Carter's budget director, said he does not intend to resign as he left his Washington home Tuesday. He told reporters he would appear before a Senate committee Thursday to defend his past banking practices.
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Bloom Defends Lance Loans Evidence Before Committee
Robert Bloom, acting comptroller of the currency, repeated before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee that private government information on Bert Lance was not sought. He defended his January recommendation of Lance’s budget director approval and faced questions about Lance’s loans and overdrafts.
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Hippo Calf Debuts at Washington Park Zoo Portland
Proud hippo mother Salome at Washington Park zoo weighs 8000 pounds and nurtures an 80 pound newborn born in late August. Zoo staff refrain from disturbing mother and calf while the pair are cared for together.
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Unhappy Landing at Williams Grove Speedway
Bob Correll of North Hollywood California planned to jump a truck with his motorcycle glider at Williams Grove Speedway near Harrisburg Pennsylvania but crashed into the truck’s rear and sustained multiple broken bones.
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Choice Was Delayed Until the Last Minute
Erma Bombeck lampoons college admissions pressure from parents and students. A humorous riff on last minute rushes to pick a school, catalog deluge, and the absurdities of standardized expectations.
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