Rickover asks Congress to curb inflated shipbuilder claims
Adm. Hyman G. Rickover urged Congress to curb inflated Navy contract claims by shipbuilders. He cited Newport News settling a 3.6 billion dispute for 1.3 million with profits amid delays and inflation. He proposed certification, prohibition on changing claims, and outside legal aid plus broader appeals to end frivolous suits.
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Warnke sees substantial U S Soviet arms cuts possible
U S arms negotiator Paul Warnke said the Carter administration is prepared for substantial reductions on both sides in a new nuclear treaty. He noted progress could be tentative but indicated willingness to move toward a comprehensive pact, stressing deter rence and mutual security for both superpowers.
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Washington Post outlines $8 million fees for Korea probe figure
The Washington Post reports that Tongsis Park, a key figure in a federal probe of a South Korean inflamer buying scheme, received about 38 million in fees over four years from a leading US rice exporter. IRS documents cited show 7.89 million went to Park with at least 1.3 million of that linked to U.S. government money supporting South Korea rice purchases through aid programs.
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