Morgan Says FBI Surveillance Not Daily
Senate Democrat Robert Morgan argues the FBI does not conduct day to day surveillance, while his aide notes an uptick in denouncing letters tied to former agents. Morgan cites FBI methods such as wiretaps and mail openings as threats to liberties and says staff receive occasional FBI reports on his speeches.
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Robert Morgan
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FBI
Morgan
Carroll Leggett
Friday Morgan
North Carolina
Los Angeles Times
Toxins Focus in Legionnaires Disease Probe
Harrisburg Pa AP researchers shift to toxins as possible cause of the Legionnaires disease deaths 24 rising to 25. CDC Director Sencer notes uncertainty, tests toxins from foods water air and household items. Officials stress nonbacterial nature and ongoing lab work as hotels and environmental reviews proceed.
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Harrisburg Pa
David Sencer
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Sencer
Leonard Bachman
Pennsylvania
Bachman
CDC
FCC to allow 40 channel citizen band radios in 1977
FCC announced that manufacturers may offer 40 channel CB radios starting Jan 1 1977. Add ons to convert existing 23 channel sets will be sold only to dealers, not to individual owners, to avoid home modifications causing TV interference. New transmitters and receivers must meet tighter specs and bear serial numbers on chassis.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Reagan Visits West Va Today in Nomination Drive
Reagan heads to West Virginia the last stop in a five state delegate hunt with Schweiker, after announcing uncommitted Pennsylvania delegates may back the ticket others warn of pressure. Ford leads Pennsylvania delegates while Reagan trails with uncommitted votes and a tight path to the nomination.
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Doug Willis
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Ronald Reagan
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Richard Schweiker
Reagan
Schweiker
Schwerker
Ford
California
Kansas City
New Jersey
Mississippi
Washington
Jesse Nelms
R-N
Viking Mars probes ready for life search tests
In Pasadena Calif scientists await Viking 1 test results as Viking 2 powers to orbit Mars with its lander attached. Viking 2 will map northern latitudes from orbit before a planned Sept 4 touchdown to continue the life search.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Viking 1
Viking 2
United States
Viking 1 and 2 Mars lander biology tests reported
Inside had two spacecraft orbiting Mars while three other U S probes passed by in the 1960s and Mariner 9 orbited Mars earlier. Viking 1 and 2 launched in 1975. Biological tests on Martian soil reached a critical point, with one pyrolytic release test signaling possible life indicators though firm conclusions remain elusive.
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Mars
Mariner 9
Viking 1
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Viking 2
Hill Conferees Get Tax Bill
Washington AP reports a Senate House conference committee moves to reconcile a broad tax bill extending individual cuts through 1977 and expanding business breaks. The measure aims to keep taxes stable for individuals while funding credits for parents students homeowners and working families, with broader seller protections and corporate relief.
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Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington
Senate House
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
D-Ore
Curtailed US Disclosure on Soviet Nuclear Tests
The White House will no longer disclose Soviet test sizes and a policy shift limits public announcements to the occurrence time and place. Congress has been briefed privately on the July 4 and 29 underground detonations, with the State Department citing national interest in secrecy.
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White House
Ford
State Department
Congressional
Frederick Z. Brown
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
National Security Council
NSC
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