Lance should dismiss Lance's ally Carter faces pressure over Lance case
The piece argues President Carter should fire budget director Bert Lance amid Senate probes of his finances. It notes Ribicoff and Percy demand resignation, cites loans and personal account excesses, and contends Carter's delay harms public trust and his reform pledge.
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Bert Lance
Carter
Senate Banking Committee
Lance
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Charles Percy
Ill
Ribicoff
Percy
Citizen
Beat the Peak water plan proved highly effective in Tucson
The Tucson beat the peak program, launched in June to curb summer water use, succeeded beyond expectations. Indoor and outdoor consumption fell 10 to 20 percent, daily use stayed below 100 million gallons on all but six days, and the summer peak dropped to 114 million gallons, about 25 percent lower than last year.
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Tucson
Citizens Advisory Water Committee
Water Department
Toaster Debt and a Banker's Betrayal
Art Buchwald narrates a fictional call between a friend and Chauncey at Chase Manhattan amid an SEC report alleging the bank sold city notes while keeping its own. The dialogue reveals trust fractures over a $20,000 note investment and ends with friendship ending and a returned toaster.
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Chase Manhattan Bank
Chauncey
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Chase Manhattan
New York City
New York
Questioning Berkowitz's Trial Incompetence Assertion
William Raspberry argues against New York law that would bar trial if the Son of Sam suspect is mentally incompetent. He urges determining guilt or innocence first, then state of mind, and questions the logic of insuring trial feasibility over actual proof. Raspberry notes the broader legal and moral issues in separating act from mind.
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New York
David Berkowitz
Sam
Berkowitz
Recognition at last for Yugoslav hero Mihailovich sought by Anger
The Tucson Citizen urges Congress to honor Draja Mihailovich, a Yugoslav guerrilla leader credited with aiding U S airmen in World War II. Despite Senate support in 1976 and 1977, House resistance and Cold War politics threaten enabling legislation and a planned memorial on federal land.
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Dick Felman
Tucson
Tito
Jay Hall
Draja Mihailovich
Derwinski
District of Columbia
Evans & Novak
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Moscow
Peking
Red China
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China
Belgrade
Scrument
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