Virginia senator denies he made dumb statements
Virginia Republican senator William L. Scott denied reports that his $15,787 Middle East fact finding trip became a diplomat's nightmare and that he insulted Rabin Sadat and a mosque, calling the story false and misleading. He defended the trip as informative for his Armed Services Committee and denied labeling it junket.
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Stocks windfall scandal rocks Eximbank chief
Washington reports Henry Kearns then head of the Export-Import Bank sold stock valued under 175000 for 500000 to Mitsui and Co a major bank borrower. DOJ found no charges after FBI inquiry but Senator Proxmire urged prosecution and questioned the bank board ties and the blind trust defense.
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U S proposes 30 million ton world grain bank plan
London sources report the United States urged a 30 million ton world grain bank to cover shortages in lean harvest years. Major producers Canada Australia the Soviet Union and Argentina backed the idea while EEC delegates voiced reservations amid talks on a new world wheat pact. UN conferences last year and a CN Special Assembly in New York echoed calls for such a reserve.
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Public digs for Hoffa body reward offered
Volunteers and curious residents joined a digging effort west of Pontiac as a $208000 reward hovered for information leading to the grave of James R Hoffa. The Hoffa family has offered $20000 for information to locate the missing Teamsters boss dead or alive. Police had dug three sites Tuesday but found no clue as authorities awaited a possible underworld tip that had not yielded new information.
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