West Point shakeup as Hoffmann calls for new management
Army Secretary Martin Hoffmann announced readmission for cadets involved in West Point cheating but replaced the superintendent. Lt Gen Sidney Berry will be replaced in spring with a general officer likely to serve four to eight years, while Brig Gen Walter Ulmer was already transferred. About 152 seniors may apply for readmission in July.
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Brazil Coffee Prices to Stay High Through 1977
Camilo Calazans of the Brazilian Coffee Institute says prices will remain elevated in 1977 due to a small harvest and dwindling stocks. The 1976 frost slashed Brazil's output to 6.4 million sacks, while 1975 yielded 22 million sacks.
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Illegal Deals Made A Bundle For Firm
In London on Wednesday the Singapore government charged British financier Jim Slater and Richard Tarling with secret securities deals. Slater Walker Securities and Haw Par Brothers International figures face multiple counts with profits of 340000 dollars each alleged. The case hinges on Spydar Securities transactions linked to two Hong Kong companies and spans 1972 to 1973. The full hearing is slated to last 11 days.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Summary
Partly cloudy Friday with a snow level down to 2500 feet. Winds will be mostly gentle. Today's high in the mid 40s and low in the low 30s. Humidity near 58 percent and air quality good at 25. Sunrise at 6 52 and sunset at 4 41. A year ago the high was 58 and the low 30.
Winter storms sweep across mid-Atlantic and plains region
A large winter storm belts the central Plains to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mid Atlantic, bringing heavy snow and road hazards. A second system heads toward the southern Plains after hitting Arizona. Subzero cold grips the Rockies and Upper Mississippi. Alaska enjoys milder weather. Multiple accidents, travel delays, and rescues accompany the storm system.
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Scottsdale Regis try Resort Plans Unveiled in McCormick Ranch
A Texas hotel group announces a 16 million dollar convention resort complex to be built on 36 acres at McCormick Ranch Scottsdale. Charles W. Lanphere of Registry Hotel Corp and Hospitality Management Corp states construction starts immediately. The Scottsdale Registry Resort will feature 39 buildings, two golf courses, a ballroom, four restaurants, four lounges and retail shops.
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UPI
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Charles W. Lanphere
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Senate Rules Committee weighs new committee system reform
The Senate Rules Committee began hearings on a major reorganization drafted by Sens. Adlai Stevenson and Bob Packwood. The plan would cut committees from 31 to 15, cap total assignments, and realign jurisdictions including energy and veterans issues. Critics warn changes may affect veteran and aging groups.
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UPI
Senate Rules Committee
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Bob Packwood
R-Ove
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Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Interior Committee
Stevenson
Packwood
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
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