Nixon tapes subject to public access laws but with limits
The U S Court of Appeals ruled Congress clearly intended Nixon era tapes and papers to fall under public access laws, but access is not automatic. The former president can oppose individual release requests and ownership questions remain unsettled. The ruling reverses a lower court ban on reporters and historians and sends the case back for reconsideration.
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Nixon
Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Congress
Richard Nixon
US District Court
Appeals
Supreme Court
Appeals Court
Federal District Court
Census cost up in 1980 Census cost up in 1980
Government auditors warn the 1980 census could cost more than four times the 1970 effort with little guarantee of major data improvements. The GAO says the $1 billion price tag may not be worth the expected gains as inflation and broader counts drive costs.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
Bureau
Elmer B. Staats
GAO
Manure Man of South Carolina bets on quail droppings art
UNION, S.C. AP One man aims for $176 million per ton selling quail droppings crafted into tie tacks lapel pins rings and bolo ties. Frank O Hill nicknamed the Manure Man markets handmade artifacts priced at 10 but negotiable, claiming Clemson extension backed the fortune. He runs the Pine Hill Hunting Preserve and recounts early oven mishap and convention sales.
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Hill
Pine Hill Hunting Preserve
Clemson University
North America
California
Carter Faces Tough Budget Decisions In Early 1979 Push
President Carter nears final budget choices as liberal groups press at the White House driveway. Aims to calm fears with pledges of a well balanced budget while liberals worry over social needs and inflation. Carter highlights human rights and arms control in public remarks amid budget tensions.
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Washington
Carter
White House
House
Democratic Party
Memphis
United States
Airports tighten safety after Lindbergh Field crash
FAA chief Langhorne Bond unveils an 11 point plan to boost major airport safety including restricted access at Lindbergh Field, upgraded radar and instrument landing systems, and revised air traffic procedures to prevent a repeat of the September collision that killed 144. Bonds says measures will roll out nationwide where deficiencies exist.
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Langhorne Bond
San Diego
Lindbergh Field
Bond
Miramar Naval Air Station
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