Former KCIA chief alleges Park bribery scheme in US Congress
A former KCIA director testified that KCIA-linked rice dealer Tongsun Park bribed U.S. congressmen to make Park Korea’s exclusive rice distributor in America. He said two unnamed congressmen offered help in exchange for backing modernization of Korea’s armed forces and cited President Park Chung Hee ordering influence buying to protect a dictatorial rise.
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Washington
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Tongsun Park
KCIA
Kim
U.S
Park
South Korea
America
Congress
Park Chung Hee
Achagpada
House International Relations
United States
Tongsan Park
Indians Seek Return of 35 Acres At SCC Site
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community proposes withdrawing a 35 acre parcel at Pima and Chaparral Roads from its SCC lease. Plan calls for commercial use to raise revenue and expand Indian programs, with potential shopping center or office building. District wary, case to involve MCCCD board and state college board, timeline unclear.
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Salt River
Pima
Barbara Hitchcock
MCCCD
Hitchock
Hitchcock
Mike Svaco
SCC
F Svaco
Weather outlook Mostly sunny with near record highs
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies today and Thursday with little temperature change. Highs near 100 degrees and lows expected in the lower 70s. Details on page 6.
Blood shortages push summer awareness campaign in Phoenix
Arizona Blood Services warns that holiday shortages strain supplies as patients in 48 area hospitals rely on volunteers. A weeklong Blood Awareness drive aims for 1650 pints and 300 donors daily to avert panic after busy three day weekends.
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Arizona Blood Services
Phoenix
Valley
David Lucas
Arizona
Blood Services
Alex Moser
Moser
Maricopa County
Washington St
State House to study health care reform in Arizona
Arizona House Health Committee announces a major interim study to cut health care costs and provide catastrophic insurance coverage. The plan includes minimum care policies, private group insurance for the indigent, and a blue ribbon advisory group to aid the effort.
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State House
Phoenix
Arizona
House
Com
Diane McCarthy
Glendale
House Health Committee
State Supreme Court
McCarthy
Frank Kelley
Elican
Pring
Lincoln Road final plans to be viewed
Paradise Valley Town Council will review final engineering plans for the Lincoln Drive widening project at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in Town Halls. The three mile stretch from Tatum Boulevard to Scottsdale boundary includes county islands with Maricopa County participation, and the $600000 cost covers medians, landscaping, and traffic improvements including future signal synchronization and a north side pedestrian bicycle path.
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Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive
Invergordon Road
Lincoln
Tatum Boulevard
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Road
Maricopa County
Tatum
Desert Fairways Drive
Camelback Inn
Séth
60Th Streets
Invergordon
Mockingbird Lane
Mockingbird
Carter Welcomes Fraser On Nuclear Export Pact
President Carter greeted Australian Prime Minister J Malcolm Fraser on the White House lawn praising Australia for adopting the strictest possible regulations on future uranium exports. The meeting underscored a key alliance in efforts to curb nuclear weapons spread.
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Washington
Carter
J. Malcolm Fraser
White House South Lawn
Fraser
Australia
Story
Carter signs compromise on Arab boycott limits
President Carter says foreign boycotts strike at free trade and signs a compromise measure that curbs but does not end U S corporate participation in the Arab boycott of Israel. The legislation narrows but preserves involvement for U S firms in specific cases.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
Israel
Story
Postal rate hike to hit second class items July 6
The Postal Service announced a June increase in mailing costs for newspapers books magazines and other second third and fourth class items starting July 6. First class letters remain unchanged.
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Washington
Postal Service
Mitchell Is Prisoner In Alabama After Watergate Conviction
John N. Mitchell surrendered at a federal facility in Montgomery Alabama stating it is nice to be back in Alabama He is the 25th Watergate figure jailed and will serve 30 months He delayed reporting unlike Haldeman who arrived early at Lompoc California facility.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
H. R. Haldeman
Lompoc
Calif
AOS approves rights resolution amid terrorism link debate
In St Georges Grenada a key American backed human rights measure won committee approval as supporters defeated efforts to tie personal freedoms to terrorism. In Paris Brezhnev concluded a France visit, pledging detente and nonproliferation with Giscard d Estaing and signing an economic cooperation declaration.
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ST. Georges
Grenada
Organization of American States
Paris
Leonid I. Brezhnev
France
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
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