Senate Revives CIA Drug Tests Probe With New Findings
The Senate intelligence committee plans a hearing soon after Turner delivers new CIA documents on covert drug tests from 1953 to 1964. Turner offered to testify. Carter called the material serious and potential cases of undisclosed testing on Americans are noted. The review also cites research into surreptitious drug administration and selection of addicts for experiments.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Adm. Stansfield Turner
Daniel K. Inouye
D-Hawaii
Turner
Inouye
White House
Carter
Frederick County towns land surprise $758000 federal windfall
The Economic Development Administration announced final allocations, yielding $758,000 in unanticipated federal funds for Frederick County and the towns of Middletown and Stephens City. The source says no other local jurisdictions benefit and the exact reason for the extra funding was not clear.
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George Stoddart
Frederick County
Middletown
Stephens City
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Virginia
Winchester
J. Kenneth Robinson
Frederick
J.0. Renalds
Board of Supervisors
Anne Keliian
J.0
Renalds
Woody Legge
Legge
Frederick County Sanitation Authority
James Diehl
the Star
Clearbrook
Brucetown
Stephenson
County Board of Supervisors
Robinson
Chris Mathisen
Mathisen
Carter Seeks White House Staff Cuts and Office Reshape
Carter submits a plan to Congress to reduce White House staff by 15 percent from 1712 to 1459 and cut executive office units from 19 to 10, aiming to save about 6 million dollars a year. The proposal faces potential House and Senate disapproval despite limited opposition.
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Carter
White House
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
North Korea Returns Surviving Copilot and 3 Bodies
North Korea handed over to U.S. authorities the sole survivor CWO Glenn S. Schwanke and the coffins of three crewmen killed when their Army helicopter strayed into North Korean airspace. The bodies were received by U.S. Army Col. Terrence McClain and flown to Seoul.
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Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
U.S
Glenn S. Schwanke
Spring Green
Wis
U.S. Army
Terrence McClain
Pentagon
Schwanke
United Nations Command
Seoul
Choi Wonchul
McClain
Carter
Han Ju-kyong
GM Ponders Settlement Offer Over Chevymobile Engines
Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown says GM may settle suits for 1977 Oldsmobiles with Chevrolet engines on behalf of about 5,000 buyers. The proposal offers either a full refund minus mileage fees or a $500 payment with a 36,000 mile drive train warranty, with broader AG participation to drop lawsuits.
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Cleveland
General Motors Corp
Ohio
Brown
Illinois
William J. Scott
GM Board
Thomas A. Murphy
Detroit
Economy Keeps Growing as Industrial Output Rises
Washington reports the first half of 1977 showed steady gains with industrial production up seven tenths of 1 percent in June marking the sixth straight advance. May and April each posted strong gains, factories mines and utilities rising at a 12.5 percent annual rate in the latest three months, helping job growth and lowering unemployment to 7.1 percent.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Wayside Theatre to stage Once Upon a Mattress play
The Middletown venue Wayside Theatre presents the production Once Upon a Mattress featuring a quirky princess. An article on the back page discusses Artex's proposed compliance with air quality standards.
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Wayside Theatre
Middletown
Artex
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