Indictment Recommendation in Virginia State Purchases Probe
A special grand jury report in Richmond recommends indicting former state purchasing official James Padgett for bribery tied to 1973 75 kickbacks while he managed roughly 90 million dollars in annual state printing purchases. The court plans to decide on making the report public while investigation continues into bid rigging and furniture contracts linked to Red Corp of New York.
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Carter eyes buyout of Billy's share in family peanut business
President Carter has secured an option to purchase Billy Carter's 15 percent stake in the Plains peanut partnership by January 1981. The option was signed March 1 during Billy's hospital treatment for alcohol abuse and recorded in April in Sumter and Marion counties. Carter controls 62 percent. Lillian Carter holds 23 percent.
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