Senate Urged to Cut C-6A Funds in Major Policy Move
Senator William Proxmire urged the Senate to halt funds for the C-5A transport program after an initial run of 58 planes. He argued the move would pressure Lockheed-Georgia and curb costly contract provisions, while Secretary Seamans touted cost comparisons. Reagan signs 10 day cancel right for health studio contract.
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Oil Mergers Probe Ordered
The FTC ordered a study into takeovers of independent gasoline refiners and dealers by major air companies. It will assess effects on retail prices and the broader economic impact, noting many mergers remove independent competition and may raise prices when firms switch to major-brand branding.
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Kennedy Heartened by Mail Reported Staying in Seat
Senator Edward M. Kennedy plans to remain in office and continue as majority whip amid strong public support after his plea on resignation following the Chappaquiddick incident. Aides cautioned no definite return date to Washington, while hundreds of thousands of telegrams and mail poured in from supporters. The Kennedys spent a sunny Nantucket afternoon aboard the family yacht as they considered political futures and awaited guidance from voters.
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Police Probe Quietly to Fill In Blank Spots
Investigators on Martha's Vineyard quietly seek statements from guests at the July 16 party linked to Senator Edward M. Kennedy's auto accident. The probe aims to fill gaps in Kennedy's two public accounts as local prosecutors say their case would have stood if he had pleaded not guilty.
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