Carter picks Frank Johnson to lead FBI in Senate push
President Carter nominates U S District Judge Frank M Johnson to head the FBI after a seven month search to replace Clarence M Kelley Johnson praised as civil rights advocate could win swift confirmation Senate hearings expected after September 5 Johnson would serve a ten year term and has been mentioned as a potential Supreme Court candidate
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Opposition grows as Panama Canal treaty faces Senate test
Senate opponents led by Strom Thurmond Jesse Helms and Orrin Hatch plan to visit Panama to press U S officials and Panamanian leaders for votes. Carter administration negotiators Linowitz and Bunker defend terms as polls show broad public opposition to giving up canal control.
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Congress to release report on Bert Lance finances today
A 100 page federal audit on Bert Lance’s personal finances will be made public to the Senate Government Affairs Committee after they receive the Comptroller of the Currency document. It details Lance’s Georgia banking deals before his White House role and whether banks in Chicago and New York favored him with loans totaling six million dollars. The report probes indirect benefits from Lance’s bank deposits and whether the Georgia institution benefited from his status.
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