Proxmire pushes Lance replacement but backs delay
Senator William Proxmire, who cast the lone vote against Bert Lance’s budget director confirmation, says Lance should not resign now but could step aside someday. He cites Lance’s lack of budget experience and ongoing inquiries into his finances, while urging hearings on banking practices and potential changes to law.
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Carter cites China trip as good beginning toward ties
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance delivered a personal report to President Carter on the Peking visit, calling it a good beginning toward normalization but preventing any rush to conclusions. The White House statement noted the talks were uniformly serious and constructive, with plans for further meetings in coming weeks and months.
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Man dies after motorcycle crash in White Sulphur Springs
Ray Wymore 30 of Billings was killed Sunday after a motorcycle chase and collision with a vehicle driven by William Korty 25 of White Sulphur Springs. Korty charged with deliberate homicide held on 100000 bond. coroner’s jury convened. Korty’s wife treated for facial cut. no other arrests reported.
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Two escape prison near DEER LODGE AP
Two prisoners escape from the State Prison dairy yard near Deer Lodge. Alton Parker 46 and David Garrett 20 remained unarmed but dangerous. Parker has a life sentence for second degree assault and seven robberies, Garrett five years for burglary. Authorities chased suspects after a 5:30 a.m. report. three former escapees from Aug. 17 were captured on the Alaska border in Alaska.
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2000 See Butte Air Show At Bert Mooney Airport
About 2,000 spectators at Bert Mooney airport watched the Air Force Thunderbirds perform in red white and blue jets. The Navy parachute team and Montana skydivers dazzled crowds despite light rain and patchy clouds. Gov. Tom Judge swore in 27 civilians into Montana's Big Sky Buddy Flight as event costs reached about $8,000.
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Elvis last TV special set to air October on CBS
Los Angeles AP reports the Elvis Presley TV special from his final tour will be broadcast October 3 on CBS. Producer Gary Smith and Dwight Hemion lead the project, presenting the last recorded Elvis with a preface explaining it is not a rerun. The program includes his Spiritual How Great Thou Art and My Way, filmed during two weeks across five cities including Omaha Rapid City Cincinnati Indianapolis and Memphis.
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TV nets show sharp 1976 profit jump in FCC report
The FCC reported a 60.3 percent rise in pre tax profits for television nets and stations in 1976 from 1975, reaching 1.25 billion dollars. Revenue rose to about 5.2 billion, with advertising expenses at 6.03 billion and networks spending 218 million on news and public affairs.
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