Assassination Panel Chief Resigns Amid Feud
Washington. Chairman Henry Gonzalez of the House Select Committee on Assassinations resigns after a clash with staff director Richard Sprague. The panel, facing internal split, may end investigations as Speaker ONeill and leaders ponder the next step. Rep. McKinney calls the move a setback but a path forward remains.
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Carter Arms Aid Package Unveiled
The Carter administration unveiled a $2.5 billion military aid program for fiscal year 1978, with minimal penalties for human rights violations, and sent it to Congress as Secretary Cyrus Vance testified before a House subcommittee.
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Parents of Girl Beaten to Death Trade Accusations
Athens Tennessee residents Ronald and Wanda Maddux testified in their murder trial about alleged abuse of Melisha Morganna Gibson. Each blamed the other for torturing the 4-year-old who died after hours of beating and hot sauce feeding.
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Foot-Deep Snows Hit Rockies Across Northern U S
United Press International reports a winter storm delivering up to a foot of snow in Utah and Colorado. Salt Lake City records ten inches, Wasatch Front towns receive heavy accumulations as road conditions worsen and travel advisories rise. Snowmaker Larry Hjermstad cites dry air and low moisture as limiting cloud seeding effectiveness. Skiers report excellent conditions but avalanche danger climbs in Utah.
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Senate Finance Committee reverses tax hike plan
The Senate Finance Committee, under pressure from EW Secretary Joseph Califano, reversed its move to reserve 1 billion for a Social Security tax increase in the fiscal 1978 budget. It also left room for 22 billion in tax cuts, including a 17 billion rebate, 1 billion for college tuition credits, and 1.2 billion for child care credits, as flexible options for future budget decisions.
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