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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1975
Page
8
A federal judge dismissed a suit to halt the Navy from building a $500 million Trident submarine base in Washington State. The ruling says environmental costs are minute compared with the benefits to the defense program.
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger started a trip to South Korea and Japan to discuss mutual security with Park Chung Hee and Takeo Miki after a Hawaii stop. He noted Korea's situation appeared more stable than after the Vietnam War and stressed the trip aimed to consult counterparts on security questions.
A Goteborg University poll of 2,500 Swedes found 38 percent viewed the United States as the most dangerous actor affecting world peace, outranking the Soviet Union at 15 percent. Half saw the U S as a threat to Sweden, while 47 percent cited U S policies as threatening internationally.
The Senate intelligence committee, led by Senator Frank Church, extended the subpoena deadline to next Wednesday for White House tapes and documents from the Nixon era. The move comes as the White House fights to lift a paper embargo and faces court action. The panel continues a broader inquiry into CIA assassination plots and related operations.
Ralph Nader quits the Consumers Union board citing too little advocacy. CU Executive Director Rhoda Karpatkin defends the group saying its core strength is testing products and publishing results.
The Justice Department is investigating about 30 cases where former military procurement officers join defense contractors. The probe centers on possible conflicts between their government duties and private roles. The council on Economic Priorities had cited 34 such instances.
The Pentagon announced Profit 76 a study to raise contractor profits through productivity gains and cost cuts in defense contracts. Sen. Proxmire calls it a capstone handout to favored companies, warning it could increase profits, ease audits, raise progress payments, and loosen cost accounting standards.
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