Deadline extension on ERA studied by U.S.
Justice Department weighs extending the seven year deadline for ERA ratification as 35 states have ratified and three more are needed by March 22 1979. Attorney General Bell says no precedent for extension but notes possible indirect precedent. He also considers whether states must rescind ratifications and addresses prosecutions related to foreign intelligence and past CIA activities.
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No way says SST foes to 90 day test
New York AP reports opponents of landing rights for the Concorde at JFK oppose a 90 day test of the aircraft set to begin Friday. Protesters blocked roads to the airport during heavy rain but caused no arrests or flight delays.
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Bell Disavows Crime Report Under His Name on TV
In Washington the FBI faces a mystery over a crime report issued under Bell's name not the FBI director. Attorney General Griffin Bell denied knowledge of the cover attribution and questioned the independence implications. He said he would seek to identify the actual issuer and remarked he did not seek the honor of the attribution. He spoke on NBC Meet the Press.
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Ruth Elder dies at 73 famed woman flyer in history
Ruth Elder a famed aviator who rose to global renown after an attempted Atlantic crossing died at age 73 in San Francisco. She and copilot George Haldeman flew in the American Girl in 1927, ditching near the Azores after oil pressure failed, then were rescued. Elder had battled emphysema in later years.
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GOP governors revive old Demo issue at meeting
GOP governors open their annual convention in the White Mountains reviving the Democratic slogan states rights and arguing Congress and the White House curb state powers. Kansas Governor Bennett says most bills erode state rights as Republicans seek a comeback with 36 gubernatorial seats up next year and 9 incumbents all GOP.
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Carter candor dispute over canal intervention fuels treaty debate
The Panama Canal treaty fight sharpens as a confidential U S cable from Panama about no U S intervention after turnover leaks. Senator Dole accuses the State Department of breach while the administration warns the leak harms confidentiality and politics.
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Senate debates U S right to intervene over canal
Senate Republicans like Howard Baker challenge administration claims on treaty interpreted to allow U S intervention to keep the canal open after 2000. Carter denounces secrecy while notes and cables fuel opposition claims and Panamanian officials dispute a U S right to intervene.
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Lance denies bank aid in federal funds at NBG
Former Budget Director Bert Lance rejects ties to more than 1 million dollars in federal funds at the National Bank of Georgia where he holds stock. Court and Treasury officials explain deposits came from bankruptcy trustees and were mischaracterized, with most funds in CDs and checking accounts.
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Painter Dewitt Jordan Jr. shot dead in Memphis home
Dewitt Jordan Jr. a renowned muralist and painter from Arkansas and California trained artist, was shot once in the head at Connie Gidwani's home during an argument in Memphis. Police charged Jimmy Richard Edwards with murder later, as investigations referenced his portraits of entertainers and depictions of southern Black labor.
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