Senate ethics probe set for five lawmakers in S&L case
The Senate Ethics Committee will launch preliminary inquiries into five senators for intervening with regulators on behalf of Lincoln Savings and Loan owner Charles Keating Jr. and into a sixth senator for influence peddling. Targeted are Alan Cranston, Donald W. Riegle Jr., John McCain, Dennis DeConcini, John Glenn, and Alfonso D Amato. The probe seeks to determine rule violations amid a massive S&L bailout.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Capitol Hill
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Banking Committee
Donald W. Riegle, Jr
D-Mich
John
McCain
R-Ariz
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
John Glenn
Ohio
Alfonso D’amato
N.Y
Senate
Cranston
Lincoln Savings and Loan
Irvine
Calif
Keating
D’amato
Murray Flander
Polygraphs Lose Ground in Courts and Industry
The polygraph faces widespread limits as courts ban its use in criminal trials and federal law curbs private sector testing. Opponents call it unreliable while supporters insist it reveals deceit. industry figures report sharp declines, though law enforcement and defense continue some use.
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Boston
Leonard Saxe
Brandeis University
State Supreme Court
Massachusetts
FBI
Judy Crockett
American Civil Liberties Union
Chris Fausett
Lafayette Instrument Co
Lafayette
Ind
Christmas charity shines in Hugo relief in Charleston
In Hugo damaged Charleston area, Salvation Army feeds families with holiday baskets and boxes while volunteers donate toys, furniture, and fuel heaters. Ray Cook and Bruce McLauchlin built a donated 832 square foot home for Elizabeth Edwards as communities rally through Christmas lights and a 89 foot Norway spruce on King Street. Toys pour in from across the nation with 18 000 donated in Charleston so far this season and 30 000 total expected, Toys for Tots runs by Marine Reserve volunteers. Local merchants curb misperceptions about storm damage as suburban shopping holds steady and downtown Christmas commerce improves.
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Charleston
S.C
Salvation Army
Ray Cook
Mount Pleasant
Elizabeth Edwards
Hugo
Cook
Aiken
Bruce McLauchlin
Hopewell
Ozell Register
Marine Reserve
Beaufort
Bud
Evelyn Culbertson
Leea
South Carolina
Jim Worthy
Worthy
Broad Street
Citadel
Calhoun Square
Howard Chapman
King Street
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Howell Heflin
D-Ala
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R-N.h
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DeConcini
Glenn
Paul Brinkman
Riegle
Mark Green
Puerto Rico
Island Park
D'Amato
Congress
Federal
CIA
Joseph Buckley
The
American Polygraph Association
Chattanooga
Tenn
Buckley
Department of Defense
Jim Turner
Defense Department
Turner
States
New Mexico
Timothy Cornish
David Raskin
University of Utah
Joseph P. Riley Jr
Kris Holmes
Market Area Merchants Association
Shirley Webb
Children’s Palace
West Ashley
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Oth and S. Main
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