Freshmen Republicans call new probe on Korean influence case
A group of junior Republicans urged replacing the House ethics probe into Korean influence buying with a new committee after the prosecutor resigned and Carter refused a special prosecutor. Rep. Robert Walker said a bipartisan push could see Lacovara return as chief investigator to get started quickly. Attorney General Bell signaled expected prosecutions from the Justice Department inquiry.
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Griffin Bell
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Public school head okays 4 day week in New Mexico
State Superintendent Leonard DeLayo approves five districts to start a four day school week next fall despite an attorney general ruling that schools must stay open 180 days a year. Governor Apodaca supports the move while awaiting potential court clarification.
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Santa FE
Leonard DeLayo
New Mexico
DeLayo
Toney Anaya
Jerry Apodaca
Harry Wagaker
State Board of Education
de Uriarte
Apodaca
John Rogers
Los Alamos-Santa Fe
Rogers
Los Alamos
Duane Smith
Cimarron
Wugaker
Jack Underwood
State Board
Roy
San Jon
Mountainair
Springer
Extreme heat affects Marines and rail in wide nation
The heat wave scorched the nation with 117 degrees in the Mojave Desert forcing 19 Marines to be evacuated by helicopter to Camp Pendleton. Rail lines buckled near Paintsville causing 16 freight cars to derail.
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Camp Pendleton
California
Paintsville
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Desert
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Nev
Gila Bend
Ariz
Phoenix
New York
Roanoke
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Massachusetts
New York City
Begin Arrives in U S for Talks on Peace and West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin lands at the White House for talks with President Carter. He vows Israel seeks peace but warns that life on the West Bank could be threatened in certain circumstances. Carter praises Begin while urging negotiable positions and aims to resolve the Middle East conflict this year.
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Menahem Begin
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Israel
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the Jordan
South Lawn
Middle East
U.S
Regin
Senate Ethics Panel Opens Inquiry Into Possible Lobbying Ties
The Senate Ethics Committee began an inquiry to see if current or former senators were involved in alleged efforts by South Korean agents to influence Capitol Hill. Chaired by Adlai Stevenson and Senate Republican Harrison Schmidt, the panel is in an early stage with no independent investigation or hard evidence yet.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Harrison Schmitt
Chamber
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Tongsun Park
HUD hears alternate 60 unit Roswell housing proposal
Edwards Linscott & Co. proposes 60 low to moderate income HUD subsidized rental units on Sherrill Lane in Roswell. The plan, awaiting HUD evaluation and final approval after plans and information are submitted, envisions a single story one bedroom unit with rents around 225 dollars and HUD subsidies covering the remainder.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Albuquerque
Roswell
Edwards Linscott & Co
Sherrill Lane
North Main Street
Sharon Shambaugh
North
Kentucky Avenue
HUD
Donald B. Anderson
United Bankers Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Tex
Reliable Realtors of
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Edwards Linscott
Wyoming Avenue
Summit Street
Wyoming-Summit
Adair Gossett
Carlsbad
Wyoming- Summit
Gossett
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