Air Force panel weighs fate of gay veteran Matlovich
UPI reports T Sgt Leonard Matlovich a Vietnam veteran and Langley instructor tells an officers panel he should be allowed to stay on active duty despite admitting he is homosexual. He rejects a celibacy contract and cites his years of service and patriotism.
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Tax wrangle over Glomar Explorer drags on in court
The Glomar Explorer, which retrieved part of a sunken Russian submarine, is free to sail while federal and county governments fight over its tax status. A federal hearing was postponed for nearly four months after a chambers conference, with both sides seeking more preparation time. The ship may be moved and used in the interim as talks continue.
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Court Clashes Over Tax Bill On $400 Million Ship
Federal case centers on Summa Corp Hughes holding company owner of a Long Beach ship taxed for $7.5 million. Justice Department says the vessel was a CIA front and federal property exempt from taxes, while county pushes collection and seeks reimbursement from government for any taxes Hughes pays.
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