Korea cash interviews implicate embassy staff in influence plot
Former coworkers say a KCLA agent at the Seoul embassy coordinated money transfers and bribery tied to Congress. Witness Jai Hyon Lee, now a journalism professor, recalled the agent as pivotal to the operation and suggested he could reveal names of involved lawmakers.
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Pipeline aide foresees many big oil spills
Anchorage AP report says a study predicts 20 serious pollution-causing accidents involving Alaska crude tanker traffic in the first 25 years of the trans Alaska pipeline. Chuck Champint, state pipeline coordinator, notes a Valdez Narrows rock could block vessels leaving Valdez terminal. study provides accident probability for his office.
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Lopez Portillo outlines economic crisis and reforms in Mexico
Mexico's incoming president Lopez Portillo warned of recession, 20 percent inflation, and rising unemployment. He urged a rational policy mix, emphasizing public works for the poor, restoring private sector confidence, and banking reforms akin to a central bank reserve requirement. U.S. dignitaries attended his inauguration amid security despite prior blasts.
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Economy index levels off as slowdown may end
Washington AP reports the government index of leading economic indicators held steady in October, suggesting the slowdown could be ending though the flat reading offers no sign of improvement. Chief economist John Kendrick notes cautious optimism as the index levels after two declines, while economists await November revisions and Carter’s tax-cut considerations. The components showing gains included the average work week and orders, with declines in layoffs, stock prices, and building permits among negatives.
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