OMB Pick Said Clear In Probe
Washington AP reports Thomas B. Lance, named budget director by Carter, faced a probe over 1974 Georgia governor campaign overdrafts at Calhoun bank. Justice Department sources say no grounds for prosecution. only technical irregularities found. Overdrafts were repaid. officials noted poor practice but not prosecutable. Lance and Carter aides defended full disclosure and routine handling of campaign expenses.
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Lance
Georgia
Justice Department
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Atlan
Carter
Jody Powell
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Office of Management and Budget
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Calhoun First National Bank
George Busbee
Robert Bloom
Tee
Bloom
Comptroller's Office
Department
Cooper Quits Health Chief Post as Ford Era Ends
Washington AP reports Dr. Theodore Cooper will resign as top health official when President Ford leaves office. A HEW spokesman says Cooper, an assistant secretary for health and noted heart surgeon, is exploring future employment options. He led preventive medicine efforts and the public health service and oversaw the swine flu immunization drive last year. Clint Eastwood says The Enforcer may be his last Dirty Harry film unless a strong script appears, as he prepares for The Gauntlet.
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Washington
Theodore Cooper
Ford
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Clint Eastwood
Eastwood
Arizona
Oregon Governor Proposes Hashish Prisoner Exchange
Gov. Bob Straub suggests trading Turkish drug offenders in Oregon for Joann McDaniel a Coos Bay woman serving 24 years in Turkey for hashish smuggling. U.S. officials question legality and authority while seeking a treaty similar to Mexico’s prisoner exchange. McDaniel 31 and Kathryn Ann Zenz of Wisconsin have four years of a 24 year term. they were caught in 1972 with hashish in three vans entering Turkey from Syria.
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Oregon
Joann McDaniel
Coos Bay
Turkey
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U.S
Miss McDaniel
Mexico
Kathryn Ann Zenz
Wisconsin
Syria
League To Confiscate Weapons From Lebanon
The Arab League set a January 12 deadline for confiscating heavy weapons and for Palestinian regular forces to exit Lebanon. Peacekeeping troops will use force if not met while Arab deterrent forces may raid sites to collect arms. The group includes Syria Egypt Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
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Lebanon
UPI
Arab League
Elias Sarkise
Arab League Committee
Syria
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Palestine Liberation Army
Hereford Chamber Banquet to Feature George McKinney Speaker
Hereford Deaf Smith County chamber of commerce schedules its annual banquet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Bull Barn with speaker George McKinney of Texas Power and Light offering humor with a purpose. The event honors outgoing directors and president Donald Hicks and includes a Citizen of the Year award and Hereford Chamber Singers entertainment.
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George McKinney
Texas Power and Light
Dallas
Deaf Smith
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