Johnson vote fraud accuser called liar by Gonzalez
Washington AP reports ex election official Luis Salas, who alleged Johnson’s foe Coke Stevenson won via fake ballots, is labeled a lie by Rep Henry Gonzalez. Gonzalez cites Salas’s past as corrupt and questions Johnson’s knowledge of ballot counts in Texas.
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Ex-lawmaker indicted in shipping bribe plot
Former Rep. Edward A. Garmatz of Maryland faces a federal charge of conspiring to take about 15 000 dollars in bribes from Moore McCormack Lines Inc and United States Lines Inc. Prosecutors say the payments funded favoring legislation to allow the sale of three subsidized ocean liners. The scheme allegedly ran from 1971 to 1972 with intermediaries delivering the cash.
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Powell denies house-loan favors
Washington White House Press Secretary Jody Powell denied receiving unusually favorable mortgage treatment for a Washington home purchase. He said one loan covered 100000 at 8 percent from a Maryland S&L and another 15000 from the seller, with no down payment, while he also borrowed 15000 plus 4000 cash for remodeling from funds in Atlanta.
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Carter warns Torrijos not to push canal talks further
President Carter praised Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos for helping push toward a new Panama Canal treaty while warning him not to press too hard. A letter to Torrijos dated last Friday lays out three cautions, citing Senate approval and compensation concerns as major remaining issues. Negotiations at the State Department resume to resolve canal use payments and transfer schedules by 2000.
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