Bugging and Blackmail Charged in Canal Talks
Reports on Friday alleged electronic eavesdropping and blackmail during Panama Canal treaty talks. CBS News cited an informed source but could not confirm details. Panamanian and U.S. officials denied such actions and hearings were held in closed session with Ellsworth Bunker and Sol Linowitz.
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Senate
Ellsworth Bunker
Sol M. Linowitz
Stansfield Turner
Central Intelligence
Linowitz
Turner
Washington
Washington Post
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Panama
Torrijos
United States
Post
CBS
Capitol Hill
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State Department
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Sirica Considers Reducing Halderman and Mitchell Sentences
U S District Judge John J Sirica is asked to free H R Haldeman and John N Mitchell by reducing their eight year terms to time served. Mitchell cites arthritis and heart issues plus his daughter. Haldeman appeals a smear campaign claim. Ehrlichman's similar request will be considered with them.
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U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
H.R. Haldeman
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Sirica
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Haldeman
Richard Nixon White House
Federal Court
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Watergate
Lance Returns to Senate to Answer Questions on Bank Airplanes
Budget Director Bert Lance agreed to answer Senate questions about using National Bank of Georgia airplanes while president there. The Governmental Affairs Committee, led by Sen. Ribicoff, met to wrap up the inquiry with Lance and his attorney Clark Clifford present. Lance had previously claimed the flights were legitimate business expenses aimed at developing opportunities.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Senate
Justice Department
Clark Clifford
Lance
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
National Bank of Georgia
Percy
John Heimann
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Ribicoff
Clifford
Heimann
Nunn
Clarke Supervisors set talks on courthouse funding options
Clarke County Supervisors will meet Tuesday with architect Everette Fauber to review courthouse plans and alternative funding options after federal EDA grants were denied. The county sought about 800000 for construction plus 300000 in revenue sharing but faced repeated funding rejections.
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Clarke County
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Everette Fauber
Lynchburg
County
Congress
John
Frederick
Winchester
Middletown
Stephens City
Poux
EDA
Senate panel backs higher Social Security taxes and earnings
The Senate Finance Committee proposed shifting the tax burden, with employers paying more and workers rising to 7.035 percent by 1987 on higher wage bases. The plan also increases the earnings limit for full benefits from 3,000 to 4,500 next year.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Acme Revco SVNB Plan for Old Acme Site
Acme Food Store Revco Drug Store and Shenandoah Valley National Bank approve a site plan for stores and offices on Rt 7 at the old Acme site in Winchester. Mittenthal says leases not signed yet and eight to eighteen acres may be developed with construction to start in about four months.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Rt. 7
Acme
Winchester
Herbert B. Mittenthal
Irwin L. Greenberg and Associates, Inc
Mittenthal’s
Mittenthal
Bank
Wayside Theatre Announces Winter Season Playbill
Area churches announce speakers and programs for the next days. Religion Page details. Wayside Theatre in Middletown releases the third annual Winter Season of College productions. James Madison University will open an event.
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Wayside Theatre
Middletown
James Madison University
Spectator
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