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...senators then agreed that Walsh was a fine investigator, and that welfare cheaters should be prosecuted, and that Champion was a fine choice for Undersecretary. On that note, with half the senators standing up in their rush to leave the hearing, the Finance Committee voted unanimously to confirm Champion. The full Senate is expected to approve his nomination sometime this week...
...with stars like Sen. Daniel P. Moynihan (D-N.Y.), Sen. Abraham Ribicoff (D-Conn.), Sen. Robert Dole (R-Kan.), Sen. John Tower (R-Tex.) and chaired by Sen. Russell Long (D-La.), then voted unanimously to send Champion's nomination to the full Senate with a recommendation to confirm...
Brewster is spending Yale's spring vacation in the Bahamas and could not be reached for comment. A Yale spokesman could not confirm the report last night...
...reported $225 million in sales, a 39% increase, to its corporate parent, IC Industries, Inc., the company that owns the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. Midas' earnings are not reported separately, but analysts guess they may be about $23 million annually, pretax. Midas President Ralph Weiger, 52, will not confirm that, but he does say dollar earnings in 1976 were five times as large as two years earlier...
Krister Stendahl, dean of the Divinity School, refused to confirm Lykes' statement yesterday, but said the final decision on the continuation of the office has been postponed because of an "expectation" of finding the necessary funds...