Ford Nominee Coleman Could Tie to Pan Am in Transport Picks
President Ford plans to nominate William T. Coleman Jr. as secretary of transportation pending FBI checks. Coleman sits on Pan American World Airways board and the White House flags possible ties to the airline as the DOT works with Pan Am to keep it solvent amid CAB proceedings involving a Pan Am and Trans World Airlines route swap. Coleman, 54, Philadelphia Republican, would be the second black Cabinet member if confirmed.
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Supreme Court
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Senate battles open with seating fight and GOP leadership race
The 94th Congress opens as Democrats and Republicans clash over New Hampshire seating and a GOP leadership vacancy. The Rules Committee splits on Wyman Durkin seating. Curtis vs Javits vies for the new Senate Republican Conference chair. Curtis argues regional representation. Javits favored by liberals. The Senate stands 61 Democrats, 38 Republicans, with the NH seat unresolved.
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James B. Allen
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Beall Resigns After Prosecution of Spiro Agnew
U S Attorney George Beall who led the Agnew corruption probe has resigned and will leave when a successor is named. He will enter private practice with Miles and Stockbridge in Baltimore. The Maryland probe led to Agnew’s plea of no contest to federal tax evasion and his resignation as vice president.
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Rockefeller panel questions CIA past misconduct scope
CIA panel led by Vice President Rockefeller opened with debate over how far to probe alleged CIA misdeeds. The eight member group heard from CIA Director Colby and former chiefs Schlesinger and Helms, who hinted at a long review but limited misdemeanors.
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Iran
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Democrats caucus urges House committee abolition
The House Democratic caucus votes to abolish the Internal Security Committee and transfer its jurisdiction over subversive investigations to the Judiciary Committee. The move, aimed at reforming rules for the new Congress, is expected to be adopted.
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Paris bazooka attack on Orly airport shocks world
Police hunted two tall men after bazooka rockets narrowly missed an Israeli jetliner at Orly airport in Paris. The plane carrying 148 aboard, including over 100 Americans, struck a parked Yugoslav plane and a building. three people injured. A white car rented in Paris and a Soviet bazooka were found. Palestine Liberation Organization denied involvement.
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Nixon to make final payment on San Clemente estate
The final payment of 506000 dollars in principal plus about 17000 dollars interest for Richard Nixon's San Clemente estate will be made Wednesday by certified check before a six month extension ends. Nixon's attorney declines to reveal source of funds as Cotton estate and associates prepare to exit the deal.
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