Park Ends Hiding Says Won’t Cooperate With U.S. Probes
Tongsun Park appeared at a Seoul news conference declaring he is 100 percent Korean and will not meet or be questioned by American investigators led by Jaworski. He criticized U.S. allegations of bribery and tax-related seizures as cruel and said he plans to leave after his ailing mother recovers.
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Seoul
South Korea
Tongsun Park
Washington
Leon Jaworski
Korea
Jaworski
Watergate
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Justice Department
Park
Congress
United States
U.S
London
Ahn Kyung-sang
Mandel
Arnold Weiner
Carter Faces Tough Press Conference Over Lance Questions
Washington coverage notes President Carter showed less poise at a 30 minute nationally televised press conference amid persistent inquiries about Budget Director Bert Lance. Six of ten questions centered on Lance as Carter defended his aide and explained overdraft policies and bank arrangements.
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Washington Star
Washington
Carter
Bert Lance
Lance
National Bank of Georgia
Calhoun
President Carter presses Panama Canal treaty support in talks
President Carter travels to meet officials across the country to drum up backing for the Panama Canal treaties. He cited misconceptions fueling opposition and urged governors Cliff Finch and Julian Carroll to help persuade citizens while asking them not to pressure senators. He also addressed Bert Lance overdrafts and defended Lance’s competence and ethics.
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Washington
Carter
Mississippi
Kentucky
United States
White House
Cliff Finch
Finch
Public Officials Top Pay in Area Reach 33 Thousand
Area salaries show public payrolls in the Frederick Warren Clarke Counties and Winchester Front Royal region totaling millions due to many workers. Winchester School Superintendent Jacob Johnson earns 33496, while a few others top 30 thousand. most top posts sit in the mid twenties. Salaries depend on local governing bodies with no fixed formula, as pages of charts illustrate varying scales by locality and role.
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Frederick
Warren and
Clarke Counties
Winchester
Front Royal
Jacob Johnson
Wendell Seldon
Ed Duncan
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Salehberieg
Renalds
Board of Supervisors
City Council
Vance Hopes To Press Ahead In China Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance met Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-ping in Peking and aimed to accelerate discussions on closer U.S.-China relations. Beijing pressed for cutting ties with Taiwan as a condition for full diplomatic ties, a demand unlikely to be met. Teng, 73, welcomed the visit, quoting Maoist slogans and recalling hardships of the Long March.
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Cyrus Vance
Teng Hsiao-ping
Great Hall of the People
Peking
Cyrus R. Vance
China
U.S
Hua Kuo-feng
United States
Taiwan
Mandel appeals Maryland corruption conviction and pension question
Gov. Marvin Mandel awaits sentencing on racketeering and mail fraud charges amid appeals. He may resign to qualify for a $12 500 pension while Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III would become governor. State Attorney General Francis Burch reviews pension legality as Mandel's lawyer prepares the appeal.
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Baltimore
Marvin Mandel
U.S. District Court
Mandel
Robert Taylor
Blair Lee III
Lee
Francis Burch
Blair Lee
State House
Winchester Public Schools Announces Bus Routes for Next Year
The Winchester public school system today announces its school bus routes for the upcoming academic year starting Monday. Clarke Fair highlights continue on the Clarke County Fair’s third day with pictorials on Area News. A feature on Carpet, a new hound, arrives at the Blue Ridge Hunt Kennels in Clarke County.
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Winchester Public School
Clarke County
Blue Ridge Hunt
Area
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J.C. Renalds
Virginia Association of County Administrators
Vance
Hua
Teng
Mao Tse-tung
Yenan
Maryland
Burch
Area News
Abby
Spectator
Rts
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