Northrop used Brazilian agents in fighter sales case
Senate summary links Northrop to paying bribes and using two Brazilian agents tied to a Brazilian air force general. The 42 fighter planes for Brazil, worth 72.3 million, followed the agents’ involvement and potential 2.3 million in commissions. The report notes broader probes into overseas payoffs and influence peddling.
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McGovern sondes allies on 1976 nomination bid
Senator George McGovern, D-Mass., asks about endorsing a liberal candidate or entering the race, saying he does not plan to run yet seeks frank views from about 50 supporters. He worries Democratic leaders fail to exert strong leadership and aims to nominate a progressive Democrat.
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The Harris Poll shows Ford at 40 percent, up 23 points since April, ahead of Ronald Reagan at 17 percent. Charles Percy and Howard Baker hold 8 and 7 percent, while Rockefeller fades to 5 percent. Other names include Richardson, Brooke, Wilken, Evans, and Brock.
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