Reform proposals worry small town banks in wake of Lance affair
Washington AP reports that the Carter administration urged Congress to tighten banking rules, signaling support for most of Fernand J. St Germain’s bill while cautioning that limits on director loans could unduly hurt small banks. Deputy Treasury Secretary Carswell suggested delaying action to allow a regulator survey and favored disclosure of correspondent relationships if action proceeds. He warned the committee that a broad application to minor shareholders could disadvantage small bankers, who might rely on correspondent banks for borrowings.
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Bells argues canal treaty approval not needed
Atty. Gen. Bell told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Carter administration need not submit the Panama Canal treaty to the House for ratification. He cited constitutional history while outlining plans for implementing bills to create a Panama Canal Commission and adjust jurisdiction during the transition.
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Compromise on gas bill ends filibuster
Industry backed plan to ease price controls faces fragility as Jackson and Byrd push a tentative compromise. Two senators suspend the filibuster to study the proposal while Abourezk and Metzenebaum threaten to resume efforts. Carter’s plan raises ceiling to 1.75 and targets new wells.
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Soviet Launch Salyut 6 Space Station Orbit
Moscow reports the Soviet government launched space station Salyut 6, described as an orbital scientific station. Tass says it was sent unmanned but aims to support a new series of manned flights, with possible crew rocketing by October 4, the 20th anniversary of the first artificial satellite.
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Japan to release felons for hijack plan and payoff
A Fukuda spokesman said Japan would pay six million and release nine prisoners to join hijackers but could not move them to Dacca within hours. Negotiations at the airport involved Bangladesh officials and the Japanese embassy as the hijackers demanded clemency and asserted ties to socialist causes.
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Actress Freed After 24 Hours Aboard Hijacked Plane
California actress Mrs. Karabian from Monterey said hijackers were rough at first but improved as negotiations began. Passengers lost wallets and watches, wore masks or scarves, and were not allowed to fasten seat belts. Two passengers fainted. food was refused. Verghese family released. the boy initially thought it a game. The actress later appeared in NBC and a 1962 film.
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