Lockheed Faces Ethics Debate Over Foreign Payoffs
Washington AP reports Lockheed records reveal payments to foreign officials including a $1.1 million gift to Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands to boost sales. Senators Percy and Church urge a multilateral code of conduct as Congress debates disclosure requirements for weapons contracts abroad.
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Washington
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Congress
Lockheed
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Charles H. Percy
Ill
Senate
OECD
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
U.S
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Los Angeles
A.C. Kotchian
Kotchian
Japan
Sweden
Italy
Turkey
Germany
Marubeni Trading Co
Weather Summary for Terre Haute Area
River stage at 4.2 ft and falling. Tonight' s sky cloudy with wind and cold. Lows near 18. Sunday partly cloudy and windy with highs near 38. Monday fair and cold. Tuesday and Wednesday warming trend with lows in the single digits north and teens south Monday rising to the 20s Wednesday and highs in the 20s north and 30s south Monday and 40s Wednesday.
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Terre Haute
Death Toll in Guatemala Climbs Amid Aftershocks
Guatemala faces continued tremors after a major quake that struck near Mexico. Officials report 7,375 dead with unofficial estimates higher, as aftershocks trigger panic. Hospitals scarce, food and water shortages grow, mass burials ordered, and aid mobilizes locally and from abroad.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Mexico
Central America
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud
Latin America
Laugerud
Hearst tape hearing set as trial nears verdict
In San Francisco, Judge Carter will hear Monday whether a bank robbery tape by Patricia Hearst, claiming coercion, may be admitted. Prosecution and defense clash over a loaded gun claim, with Hearst possibly testifying in her own defense regarding SLA coercion.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
US. Dist
Oliver J. Carter
al Johnson
SLA
Donald “Cinque” DeFreeze
U.S
Angela Atwood
Los Angeles
Berkeley
FBI
Bailey
Tania
Telegraph Enthusiast Keeps Morse Alive in Indiana
James Ogden, 79, longtime Milwaukee Railroad dispatcher and Terre Haute Hoosier Chapter member, preserves Morse Code history. He translates Iowa cassette messages for family, recalls a career started in 1912 and notes club dwindling to 27 members with April gatherings at Cottage Inn.
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James Ogden
Indiana
Terre Haute Hoosier
Morse Telegraph Club, Inc
Ogden
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa
C&ei
Diamond
Jim
Chicago, Terre Haute and South Eastern Railroad
Railroad
Cottage Inn
Western Union
Terre Haute
Warming Trend Delayed By Storm Disruptions Across Indiana
Terre Haute and surrounding areas continue cleanup after a major ice and snow storm. Forecasters trimmed expected highs to the 30s and 40s, with colder conditions returning. Thousands faced outages as trees and lines collapsed. schools remained closed and transit crews worked to restore power. A lineman, George Crawley of Rushville, died when a pole snapped.
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Indiana State University
Vigo County
Cunningham Memorial Library
Terre Haute
Public Service Indiana
Rush County Rural Electric Membership Cooperative
George Crawley
Rushville
Ford Campaigns Hit New Hampshire and Oklahoma Contest
President Ford begins his first 1976 campaign swing in New Hampshire while Oklahoma holds late afternoon precinct caucuses. The race features Carter Harris Bentsen Wallace among others with Reagan and Jackson drawing fiery criticism from rivals and allies.
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Ford
New Hampshire
Ronald Reagan
Granite State
North Carolina
Florida
Oklahoma
Jimmy Carter
Iowa
Maine
Fred Harris
Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
George Wallace
Washington
Major Sewer Project Hearing Opens Here
A Vigo Superior Court Saturday hearing on remonstrances against Project 10 of the Terre Haute Sanitary District opened despite icy roads. The case seeks to halt a $2 million bond sale and May construction with an estimated total cost not exceeding $2.5 million. Attorneys for Peters and Marywood subdivision residents argued the project is not of public utility. Terre Haute Board of Sanitary Commissioners is defended by Gus Sacopulos and Steve Johnson. testimony covered sewer extensions affecting about 98 percent of homes and objections to purchasing All Development, Inc. sewer system in Honey Creek Township.
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Project 10
Terre Haute
Vigo Superior Court
Indiana General Assembly
Edward E. Peters
Marywood Subdivision
Gerald McGlone
Eric Abel
Arnold Brames
Terre Haute Board of Sanitary Commissioners
Gus Sacopulos
Steve Johnson
All Development, Inc
Honey Creek Township
Rudy Sanders
Joan Hetherington
Raymond P. Harris
The
Sanitation Board
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IBM Corp
Wabash Valley
Charles E. Uhl
John Whittleton
Center
Roy Flebotte
IBM
BIMCO
House of Photography
Stir
the Weather By
National Weather Service
UPI
National Observatory
la Jennidad
Dawn Macnab
Care Relief Organization
Hearst
Amine Ee
Carter
Hibernia Bank
Hoosier
Demos
Louis Wyman
Reagan
Health, Education and Welfare
Marjorie Lynch
California
Miami
Boston
Sen
Henry Jackson
Wallace
Jackson
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Boston City Council
Louise Day Hicks
Boston School Committee
John McDonough
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