Carter aide Bert Lance faces scrutiny over bank loans
In Washington the White House praised the comptroller report clearing Bert Lance of criminal charges yet revealed a pattern of personal loans and corresponding bank accounts that raise questions about banking practices. Overdrawn accounts at Calhoun First National Bank and other arrangements spurred ongoing investigations and political pressure.
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Carter
Bert Lance
Washington
Mr. Lance
Lance
John G. Heimann
Comptroller
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co
New York
National Bank of Georgia
Georgia
Calhoun First National Bank
Comptroller’s Office
U.S. Justice Department
Mr. Carter
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Fame for Sale: Notoriety Sparks Cash From Scandals
An examination of how crime and disgrace breed profit as publishers, promoters, and media push books, tapes, and tell-alls. Notable cases include the Son of Sam lawyer, Elvis bodyguards, Gilmore’s promoter, John Dean, and other celebrities selling their fame.
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David Berkowitz
Sam
New York City
Elvis Presley
Presley
Ballantine Books
Gary Mark Gilmore
Utah
Gilmore
Soviet Intruder Probed at Library of Congress Capitols
A Soviet operative unidentified visited the Library of Congress on July 13 seeking an unpublished U S Soviet defense study. CRS analysts warned of security gaps but were dismissed as overdrawn. The incident underscores open access for foreign agents on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
Library of Congress
Congressional Research Service
CRS
Capitol Hill
Andrei Suvorov
Foreign Affairs and National Defense Section
Suvorov
CBS
John Collins
Senate
Goldich-Lowenthal
Early season squirrel hunting spar raises concern at Old Knob
A letter to the Star editor criticizes August weekend hunting near Old Knob citing overharvest and out-of-season shooting. It urges game commission review of gray squirrel and wild turkey seasons citing breeding cycles and conservation. It also laments media sensationalism.
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the Star
Old Knob
Frederick County
Game Commission
Ohio
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
State Game Commission
Virginia Wildlife
Alex
Carter welfare plan may cost far more than estimate
Senator Long warns actual cost could reach 60 to 120 billion dollars, far above the 32 billion White House figure. Proxmire connects the plan to a broad federal check program, while Moynihan backs it for relief to high-tax states. Long favors a pilot program, citing Puerto Rico as a test case before wider rollout.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Russell Long
Louisiana
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
William Proximite
D-Wisc
Long
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
New York
Mississippi
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Moynihan
Puerto Rico
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Sanjuan
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Arms Control Assa
Thomas Halstead
Moscow
Congress
Halstead
Congressional Defense Bloc
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Thomas T Byrd
Roy E. Potts
Lewis H Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
Dolly
Winchester
Ben White
Stephenson
T.v. Evening News
Cronkite
T.v
Jimmy Breslin
Ol’ Sam
Nixon
Grace Lutheran Church
Chuck Swartz
Allen Beckner
Landon Maddox
Luke Savolainen
Kenny Strother
Ben Swartz
Jim Swartz
Troop No. 1
Robert W. Koons
Ellen White
Clarke Co
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Doris Brown
Stephens City
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Finance Committee
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