Congress Retains Veto Power Over Neutron Warhead
Congress allows Carter to proceed with developing neutron warheads but preserves power to veto production. After hours of debate, the Senate voted 58 to 38 to limit funding for the weapon in a Public Works spending bill. The measure moves to a House Senate conference to decide whether to keep a veto option, with production decision later by Carter still possible pending congressional action.
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GOP Frustration Rises Over Ohio House Democratic Moves
In Columbus the GOP voices anger as veto-proof Democrats push bills over Republican objections. Rep. Michael G. Oxley denounces the decision to make certain employees of Democratic Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson non classified as blatantly partisan amid ongoing power tensions.
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Indiana aims to curb tent caterpillar invasion
Indiana battles an outbreak of tent caterpillars in the south, with state officials alarmed and experts baffled. An aide to Gov. Bowen says a plan using insecticides and natural predators is being prepared after caterpillars killed about 35,000 oak trees in two years.
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Ohio debt limit repeal likely in November vote
Ohioans appear heads to repeal the $750,000 debt limit and let the legislature issue capital improvement bonds tied to a fixed share of state revenues. The House backed the proposal 66 to 29, sending it to Senate for agreed amendments. No governor approval needed. Originated by the Ohio Constitutional Revision Commission with bipartisan backing, though some conservatives oppose.
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No. 2 at CIA resigns amid policy dispute with Turner
E Henry Knoche the CIA deputy director and top operational official resigned on July 5 in a dispute with CIA director Turner over planned changes and leadership. A CIA spokesman denied force and said the letter cited stepping aside to aid the director. Sources say other veterans may resign as dissatisfaction with Turner's policies grows.
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Bert Lance led bank posts 1.4 million quarterly loss
The National Bank of Georgia reported a net loss of 1.4 million for the quarter ended June 30. President Bert Lance, once budget chief to President Carter, faced questions over his stock holdings and potential resignation if lawmakers did not grant more time to sell 2.7 million dollars in stock.
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