Army Radios Contract Questionable Yet No Criminal Findings
The Justice Department said bidding procedures for E-Systems of Dallas on a $1 million Army radio contract were questionable but found no evidence of criminal conduct. The SEC is reviewing an unrelated Korea consultant payment. The case highlights the revolving door as E-Systems holds major government work and faced bid changes that raised the contract value to $11 million.
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Nixon influence felt most deeply on federal court
Washington dispatch notes Richard Nixon's imprint on the Burger court as four Nixon appointees form a conservative core. The term saw a push for states rights, law enforcement deference, and limits on judicial activism, with Stevens emerging as a pivotal independent voice and Blackmun showing a steadier middle path amid partisan shifts.
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Renowned Elephant Sunderkali to Become India Museum Attraction
In New Delhi AP reports upon Sunderkali the famed elephant who broke its leg and died after a controversial life. Taxidermists prepare the carcass for exhibit at the National Museum as surgeons recount a pioneering limb operation. The elephant had drawn crowds and highlighted the use of elephants as beasts of burden in India.
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May Dec Marriage Dispels Wisdom Of Priest
Ankara AP Turkish Premier Bulent Ecevit resigned after his center left government lost a confidence vote in parliament by a coalition of rightist parties. The 229 217 defeat toppled the minority government andcreased the likelihood of a shift to Demirel led coalition rule. Ecevit will remain caretaker until a new government is formed. Demirel called the vote an end to unlawful minority rule.
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Black Mayors Growing In Numbers In Mississippi
Bennie Thompson swore in for a second term as Bolton mayor while watching Charlie Richardson’s oath in Edwards. Mississippi leads a national surge as 13 black mayors join nine incumbents, widening the gap with other states and highlighting political change in rural towns.
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Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina
Virginia shows a slight chance of thundershowers north Monday night and south Tuesday with fair conditions otherwise through Tuesday. Highs range from the mid 80s in most areas, with overnight readings mostly in the 60s. warm across the region. North Carolina stays partly cloudy through Tuesday with little temperature change. mountains and Outer Banks see highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and inland areas upper 80s to lower 90s, Lows Monday night mostly in the 60s, some coastal areas near 70s, higher elevations in the 50s.
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