Korean Pledges Full Testimony About Dealings
Seoul AP Korean businessman Tongsun Park agreed to tell U S investigators and courts all he knows about the kitchen payoffs on Capitol Hill. He refused to say if he would testify before congressional committees. Investigators plan lie detector interviews in Seoul starting Friday and hope to finish in about 10 days.
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Paul Michel
Washington
Park
U.S. Congress
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Leon Jaworski
House Ethics Committee
Cold spell recalls 1977 winter memories
The Associated Press reports that clocks slowed, coal piles froze, and states bought electric power as a brutal cold snap hit the eastern third of the nation. Meteorologists call it typical for this time of year, with forecasters promising slight relief and a widening band of snow and rain in the coming hours.
Bitter cold grips East as Midwest deep freeze roars south
A sweeping winter storm pushes eastward with deadly consequences and record cold. State officials report at least 23 weather related deaths since Monday, including 14 in Ohio and three each in Illinois and Alabama. Temperatures across major cities swing from the minus figures of the Plains to the 40s in Miami, with winds intensifying the chill. The Weather Service predicts continued below normal highs for days, while a separate Rocky Mountain snowstorm delays Vice President Mondale’s travel and spurs alerts from Texas to Arkansas.
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Walter Mondale
Post Considered For New Troops At Fort Sill Ranking
Fort Sill is among more than 20 U.S. installations eyed for potential home of the 2nd Infantry Division if drawn from South Korea. Army Times cites environmental impact statements due mid-summer by the Corps of Engineers with Mitre Corp aid, detailing possible relocation of about 6,000 troops this year and final withdrawals slated for 1981 or 1982 under Carter.
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South Korea
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Mitre Corp
the Times
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Texas
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N.Y
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Mass
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Huachu
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Winter storm snarls Lawton traffic and closes schools
Freezing rain and sleet hit Southwest Oklahoma causing three school closings and state wide advisories. Lawton reports 33 traffic mishaps by noon as ice and snow slow commutes. City crews deployed five spreaders and sanded major routes while schools faced delays and buses ran late.
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Woodall
Gore Boulevard
Cache Road
Sheridan Road
Fort Sill Boulevard
Fort Sill
City audit cites missing fixed asset inventory
Lawton officials received a report faulting the absence of a general fixed asset inventory. Auditors Stanfield and O'Dell recommended detailed card records including acquisition date, description, cost, vendor, fund, department, and disposition. The in house computer system is expected to support the project, with completion projected over the next two years.
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Lawton
Stanfield & O'Dell
Sal Taranto
Taranto
Salk Plans First Human Tests Of MS Drug
Dr. Jonas Salk seeks FDA approval to begin human trials of a myelin basic protein treatment for multiple sclerosis, aiming to uncover whether MS stems from an allergic reaction. Lilly prepares injections from pig brain tissue, with tests likely starting later this month on a small MS patient group.
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Jonas Salk
Food and Drug Administration
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Salk Institute
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Calif
FDA
Wayne Pines
Eli Lilly & Co
Indianapolis
Lilly
Irving Johnson
Eli Lilly
The
Washington Post
Pines
Realtors Win Spot Zoning in Lawton Board Push
Lawton city council approved a spot zoning request by the Lawton Board of Realtors and Lawton Home Builders Association to rezone land at 1600 Euclid from two family dwelling to high density apartment district for a joint office. Support came from local residents despite its residential setting and concerns over weeds and windbreaks.
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Lawton City Council
Lawton Board of Realtors
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Euclid
Board of Realtors
Paul Cullen
Lawton Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
LMAPC
John Jones
Thor
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