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...Administration bill is defeated in Congress-or even stalled past the Labor Day recess-the TriStar project may well be doomed. And if TriStar dies, Lockheed executives fear, the company itself has no chance of survival...
Scoggins' approach to schoolwork is not unique in this community, but his handling of study cards is. A year ago, he handed in his study card an hour-and-a-half before the University closed down for its short summer recess. "I guess that was a record," Scoggins estimated. "I put it on the table and tried to walk out without him seeing...
Earlier in the afternoon, seven vets and four supporters were arrested in the Supreme Court Building. According to eyewitnesses, the group had entered the courthouse as spectators, and when the Court adjourned for its noon recess, they sat down in the hallway and refused to leave until the Court ruled on the constitutionality of the war. The eleven, including Mark Lane, author of Rush to Judgement, were charged with illegal entry...
With Boggs promising that the results of his personal investigation would be forthcoming, Congress left for the Easter recess with the FBI in the biggest turmoil since Hoover became the director of the bureau 47 years ago. Under Hoover, the FBI long ago evolved into an untouchable symbol of righteousness to most citizens. The chairman of a House Appropriations Subcommittee often bragged that he never cut Hoover's budget requests. Films, television series and books chronicled the bureau's crime-fighting exploits. The bureau's image has begun to fuzz of late, thanks to Hoover...
Fund officials are hoping that pledges will continue to come in through the rest of this month. Twenty class agents and 100 volunteer solicitors have been working since February, but many had theses to write and didn't begin working hard until after spring recess...