Ford critiques Carter bomber decision and SALT stance
Former President Gerald Ford told UNO students that cancelling the bomber was a major foreign policy mistake. He defended the Panama Canal treaty, urged Senate ratification, and noted Congress weakened diplomacy post World War II. Ford’s remarks came during a Lincoln campus lecture series sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute.
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C. David Kotok
Omaha
Gerald Ford
Ford
University of Nebraska At Omaha
UNO
Carter
Lincoln
Jimmy Carter
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Offutt Air Force Base
Here
Panama Canal
U.S. Senate
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Latin America
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Cyprus
Greece
Turkey
Kent Kirwan
Kirwan
Richard Nixon
Nebraska
American Enterprise Institute
Nixon party drugging claim touches CIA MK projects
Former CIA science chief Gottlieb told a Senate panel he was asked to determine if any Nixon traveling party members were drugged in 1971 during a trip to an unfriendly country. He said Nixon was not drugged, but others showed disoriented and tearful behavior. he did not name the country or the drug.
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Washington
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Senate
Nixon
Sidney Gottlieb
Walter Tkash
Gottlieb
Senate Health Subcommittee
White House
Inflation cools in August but take home pay falls
Government data show consumer prices up only 0.3 percent in August, the smallest rise in nine months, as food costs rise modestly and services slow. Real spendable earnings declined for the second month due to inflation and fewer hours worked.
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News Wires
Washington
Carter
Labor Dept
Commerce Dept
Fresh charges about Bert Lance clash with Senate testimony
Budget director Bert Lance faces new charges about his finances that contradict his Senate sworn statements. He met with President Carter amid questions about potential resignation. IRS records show Lance allegedly asked to lift a decaying Calhoun bank agreement before becoming budget chief.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Senate
Carter
White House
Jody Powell
Lance
Powell
Patriarca
Tarleton
Jimmy
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
Calhoun
LES warns two power officials to retract or face suit
LES issues letters to Forrest Morrison and Ted Fehringer demanding public apology and retraction for alleged libelous statements about LES rate actions. If not forthcoming by Saturday, LES may sue Morrison for statements tied to the Nebraska Electric Generation & Transmission Cooperative and Cornhusker Public Power District.
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Les
Harold Simmons
Lincoln Electric System
Forrest Morrison
The
Nebraska Electric
Generation & Transmission Cooperative
G&t
Ted Fehringer
Cornhusker Public Power District
Nebraska
Morrison
Fehringer
Norman Krivosha
Tion
Five Lincoln Carpool Programs Start at Employment Centers
Lincoln’s Carpool/Vanpool program began five new carpools in September at Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln General Hospital Lincoln Telephone Co Brunswick Corp matched with Northwestern Metal and CONtact and Southeast Community College Milford. About 620 people are listed as interested in forming carpools on file with the program under the city Department of Transportation.
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Lincoln
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln General Hospital
Lincoln Telephone Co
Brunswick Corp
Northwestern Metal and Contact
Southeast Community College
Milford
Department of Transportation
Israeli forces cross into Lebanon amid crossfire denial
Reports claim Israeli troops and armored vehicles entered Lebanon to aid Lebanese Christian factions while Israel denies the action. Separate note mentions William F. Buckley Jr. addressing a large crowd at a campus venue in Lincoln Nebraska on Tuesday night.
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Lebanon
Israel
William F. Buckley Jr
Nebraska Union
UNL
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