Conscience clear Bert Lance defends budget tenure
Budget director Bert Lance attacked critics in a jammed Senate hearing as he defended himself over six million dollars in personal loans and overdrafts. Lance said his conscience is clear and urged a fair verdict while facing up to three days of questioning and lingering calls for resignation.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Senate
Carter
Senate Governmenal Affairs Committee
Lance
LaBelle
Georgia
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Ribicoff
Sen
Charles Percy
Illneis
William Roth
R-Del
Roth
Abraham Lincoln
White House Budget Office
Senate Appropriations Committee
Clifford Lance
Clark Clifford
Lyndon Johnson
Clifford
Calhoun, Ga
Capitol Hill
Air Force crash on Manzano Base leaves 20 dead
An Air Force four engine aircraft crashed into a mountainside at Manzano Base near Albuquerque killing all 20 aboard. The plane took off from Kirtland AFB at 11 45 p m. authorities say no survivors and at least 15 bodies recovered. The mission involved Tactical Air Command operations with long range deployment duties.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Air Force
Manzano Base
Kirtland Air Force Base
Kirtland
Walter Sprick
Federal Aviation Administration
Tactical Air Command
Secur BP
DMV chief to stay amid calls to fire him
Gov. Carey keeps Motor Vehicles Commissioner James Melton despite charges of mismanagement. The Commission of Investigation branded the DMV as plagued with scandal and urged Melton's dismissal. Melton called the report character assassination and resisted removal amid ongoing allegations of sloppy accounting and license-fee theft.
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David Shaffer
Albany
Hugh Carey
James Melton
State Commission of Investigation
Carey
David Brown
Department of Motor Vehicles
Melton
Department
SIC
Edward P. Kearse
Syracuse Corporation
Kearse
Gas prices dip in Onondaga County survey
Gasoline prices in Onondaga County fall slightly in a survey of 30 stations led by the county Consumer Affairs Office. Full service regular slips half a cent, self service regular down one cent, unleaded mixed declines, with one category, full service high test, rising. Five independently owned stations closed since July 7.
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Onondaga County
Dressler
Robert Kelly
Service Station Operators Association
State Attorney General's Office
Lance testifies in Capitol Hill hearing on banking practices
Senate inquiry into Lance affair grows tense as witnesses recount disclosure of financial matters. Lana Lance testifies amid crowded spectators and high scrutiny, with Javits Jackson Chiles Ribicoff observing the proceedings which echo Watergate era tensions.
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Mike Feinsilber Washington
UPI
Jacob Javits
R-N-Y
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Lance
Senate
Jimmy Carter
Blue Shield seeks 30 percent Medicare rate increase
Blue Shield of Central New York requests a Medicare coverage rate hike from 5.20 to 6.80 monthly, a 30.8 percent rise, affecting about 59,660 customers. The Insurance Department will hold two hearings in Syracuse on Sept 28 and Sept 30 to consider the proposal.
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Blue Shield
New York
Blue
Onondaga
Broome
Cayuga
Chemung
Cortland
Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga
Tompkins
Madison County
Couple fights eviction over baby at Marina del Rey apartments
Steve and Lois Wolfson challenge a ban on children after their landlord ordered them to leave the Marina Point Ltd. complex. Testimony begins as neighbors attest to Adam Wolfson and courts weigh housing discrimination concerns raised by Fair Housing for Children Coalition.
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Los Angeles
Steve
Lois Wolfson
Yacht Harbor
Marina del Rey
Harold I. Cherness
Culver City
Wolfsons
Marina Point Ltd
Wolfson
Marina
Adam
Robert Smith
Lorne Despres
Fair Housing For Children Coalition
Weather outlook with tonight showers and mild temps
Today remains sunny but clouds gather this evening at Hancock Airport. A low in the mid 50s and a high near 70 are forecast as Southeast winds shift in. Rain is expected tomorrow with 5 to 14 mph southeast winds. The day also includes a humorous note about a couple at a garage who got five shocks.
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Hancock Airport
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