Carter, Lance resignation stirs mixed Capitol reaction
Washington reaction ranged from relief to anger as Bert Lance quit as budget chief after Senate hearings. President Carter defended the decision while lawmakers debated justice, due process, and the impact on policy and governance.
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D-Fla
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Sam Noon
D-Ga
Lance resigns as OMB chief in Georgia return request
The letter from Bert Lance announces his resignation as director of the Office of Management and Budget. He cites ongoing controversy and his wish to return to Georgia, stating his eight months in office have fulfilled his duties and expressing respect for the administration.
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Lance
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Office of Management and Budget
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Budget Office
James B. Allen
D-Ala
John J. Flynt
D-Ga
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D-Conn
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R-Ill
Robert J. Dele
R-Kan
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
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Nixon era drug attack claims raise CIA covert program doubts
Senate probes recount Gottlieb’s testimony about covert drug attacks on diplomatic and military staff during the Nixon era. He cites records of 20 plus operations, says LSD rarely used to incapacitate targets, and notes destruction of many files while confirming some may surface later.
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Explosion But Fire Ravages Fisherman’s Wharf Building
An explosion and fire at a Fisherman’s Wharf building housing Crowley Maritime operations injured 16, three critically. Firefighters battled the blaze for 14 hours as Coast Guard cutters and fireboats assisted from the water. Gas service work preceded the blast and several workers and a firefighter received minor injuries.
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Prosecution Seeks Death Penalty in Long Beach Burglaries Slayings
Prosecution argues murders of Vernita Curtis and Gladys Ott were premeditated during burglaries at their Long Beach apartments. Jackson faces possible death or life without parole if convicted of first or second degree murder with the enhancements. Two unidentified youths also charged with Ott slaying and teen suspects face juvenile or adult hearings.
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