Be Bomber Cost Revised Higher in Pentagon Estimates
GAO cites Air Force and Systems Programs Office cost estimates for the Be bomber program. Official figures show costs rising from 22.4 to 24.7 billion and per plane up to 1017 million, with independent reviews suggesting even higher totals. Senate and House have authorized but not yet appropriated funds for the first five aircraft.
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Park Ordered South Korean Bribery on Capitol Hill
Testifying before a congressional subcommittee in Washington, a Korean intelligence official said President Park Chung Hee ordered a bribery operation to influence U.S. lawmakers. He claimed the scheme targeted 15 to 20 congressmen to aid trade and weapons deals, amid security as threats were reported.
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Carter Seeks Strong Asia Presence Amid Korea Drawdown
President Carter assured Australian Prime Minister Fraser the United States will remain a major power in Asia as Korea troops begin to withdraw. Powell said the shift pairs with continued logistics and stronger Korean defense, while talks with the Soviets in Moscow cover stability in the Indian Ocean and nuclear nonproliferation. Fraser visit featured a full military honor guard and a 14 gun salute, the first weeks of Carter's term.
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Secrecy Over CIA Expenditures Lifted
Senate intelligence committee voted unanimously to authorize funds for CIA intelligence activities in 1978. The panel publicly disclosed $6.935 million for the Intelligence Community State and $5.5 million for the CIA Retirement and Disability Fund, while urging total intelligence spending be revealed soon.
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Amin Remains Hidden in Uganda Amid Purge Reports
Ugandan forces killed hundreds in a sweep after an aborted assassination attempt on President Amin. Amin, wounded, hid at a Kampala area residence while refugees fled to Kenya. Diplomatic and independent sources cite 200 to 300 soldiers and Baganda civilians killed so far with ongoing reprisals.
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Carter Signs Anti Boycott Bill Amid Middle East Tensions
President Carter signed a law to curb U S firms from honoring foreign boycotts against Israel and said strict enforcement will ease Middle East tensions. The White House helped craft the compromise with some exemptions. the bill bans enforcement actions and prohibits discrimination against employees or customers in compliance with such boycotts.
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