Hays and O'Neill in Junketing Exposé Across Congress
A scathing critique targets Congress travel abuses revealing lavish junkets funded by taxpayers. It highlights Wayne Hays and Thomas O'Neill amid broader claims that foreign trips lack caps, with escorted tours to Athens Peru Egypt and beyond. The piece urges voters to respond at the polls and calls for accountability.
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Athens
Marchy Picchu
Peru
Kenya
Taj Mahal
Thomas O’neill
House Majority Leacher
Middle East
Egypt
Pyramids
Barcelona
Mars
America
Washington
Hays
O’neill
Hayes
O'Neill
Congress
Record numbers of U S auctions peak in 1976
Top positions at prestigious auctions across the United States highlight a new peak in 1976 as the volume of auctions and full time auctioneers climbs. Terry Dunning of the National Auctioneers Association notes 7,000 to 8,000 full time auctioneers, up from half that a decade ago, with growing public interest in antiques and auction events.
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U.S
Terry Dunning
National Auctioneers Assn
Lincoln
Nebr
Elgin, al
Dunning
WAA
How to bargain at an auction
Learn the auction scene, inspect items beforehand, and know your top price. Expect as is sales, plan bidding signals, and reserve 25 percent deposit with 48 hours to pay balance. arrange removal to avoid losing your money.
Animals stranger than fiction and the Washington bribe tale
A collage of animal trivia extols uncanny natural feats from whales to remoras and eels. The second item reports U.S. federal probes into corporate bribe schemes to foreign officials, naming firms like Exxon, Lockheed, and Merck as among those implicated amid global graft revelations.
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Washington
Ashland Oil
Burroughs
Exxon
Gulf Ol
Lockheed
McDonnell Douglas
Merck
Northrop
G.D. Searle
Tenneco
United Brands
Bribery probes grow as SEC actions clash with prosecutions
Lawmakers press for criminal cases against firms and executives amid evidence of overseas money trails and misused deductions. Investigations by the Justice Department, Customs, SEC, and a special prosecutor target corporate bribes, with efforts to indict and trace illicit payments. Meanwhile Bob Hope headlines a Texaco financed Road to Energy film campaign supporting conservation and industry image.
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Customs, Service
SEC
Special Prosecutor's Office
Internal Revenue Service
Texaco
Bob Hope
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