Park testifies on odious details of rice deal influence
Panel hears Park describe alleged scheme to buy congressional influence through rice commissions. Rep. Caputo calls details revolting while Rep. Fenwick calls the affair ugly. Park denies wrongdoing but faces pressure as prosecutors pursue South Korea links and witness testimony.
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Daily mail delivery faces long term funding challenge
Washington AP reports outgoing Postmaster General Benjamin Bailar warns daily mail delivery may become financially unfeasible by century end due to shift to electronic messages and telephone use. Bailar resigns. William Bolger set to take over March 15 as Bailar advocates rethinking Saturday delivery and postal employment costs.
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Jackson factory shooting wounds 18 workers
Leslie Bernard Torrey, 21, allegedly opened fire in the Pittsburgh Forgings Co. lunchroom, wounding 18 co workers including his stepfather. Torrey was arrested in a parking lot after approaching police and saying he was the man they wanted. bond set at 35000.
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Torrey
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Calvin Watson
Jerry Pelham
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Jackson Foote Hospital
Ernest Baynes
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Leaders push to speed Panama Canal treaty debate
Senate leaders seek an eight to nine hour daily schedule and a shortened Easter recess to hasten ratification talks on the Panama Canal pacts. Byrd Mondale oppose immediate cloture while aiming to win 67 votes. current AP tally shows 56 in favor or leaning, 29 against or leaning against, 15 uncommitted.
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Mondale
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