Air Force Officials Deny Defying Congress Over Projects
Washington AP report says top Air Force leaders deny attempting to keep costly computer development programs alive despite congressional orders. Sen. Thomas Eagleton condemns the testimony as deception and accuses Maj. Gen. Robert L. Edge of lying during a Senate defense appropriations hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Thomas Eagleton
Robert L. Edge
Senate Defense Appropriations
Senate
Pentagon
Oklahoma approves executions by drugs in landmark reform
Oklahoma becomes the first state to authorize lethal injection as the primary method for capital punishment. The bill, signed by Gov. David Boren, provides for continuous intravenous administration of a barbiturate and allows electrocution or firing squad if the drug method is invalidated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
David Boren
Texas
Bill Dawson
Nixon's Second Frost Interview Frames Detente Era
Nixon's second Frost TV interview paints Brezhnev as a steadier partner in detente and credits him with restraint compared to Khrushchev. Nixon claims sole responsibility for major policy decisions, including China opening, Cambodia actions, and Middle East diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
David Frost
Carter
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
U.S
Cambodia
Kent State
Also Mentioned on This Page
King Hussein
Honey Rex
Walt Disney World
Orlando
Fla
Miss Rex
Ils
Congress
Sen
Marsh Kitchens, Inc
Harris Music CO
English RD
Yamaha
Hammond
Raleigh
Virginia Electric Power and Light Co
Vepco
T. Justin Moore
State Utilities Commission
White House
Jody Powell
Carterene
Frost
Barry Jagoda
David
Jcpenney
Westchester
Sun
Greensboro
Four Seasons
Furniture City Glass & Mirror CO
Centennial Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!