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...most formidable early foe of ratification appears to be Alabama's wily Democrat James Allen, a master of parliamentary tactics. He vows to smother the treaties with amendments that would, in effect, force the Administration either to abandon the accord or reopen negotiations with Panama. If this tactic fails, he will try to dilute the treaties with Senate-passed reservations, which would not be legally binding but would commit the U.S. in a moral way, with unpredictable practical effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Canal Debate Begins | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

Janus said she has received only one call protesting the closing. She added that if students strongly oppose the move, the Department would reopen the IAB before the scheduled date of November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Few Protest IAB Closing | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

...including the question of whether Lance had improperly used his Atlanta bank's aircraft to take himself and Carter on purely political trips. That would amount to an illegal corporate political contribution if the bank were not reimbursed for such travel. The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee intends to reopen in two weeks its less than aggressive hearings into Lance's financial affairs. Democratic Chairman Abraham Ribicoff went into the earlier inquiry like a lion and came out like a lamb, lauding Lance and lambasting the press. He has already announced that he is satisfied that the comptroller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Bert, I'm Proud of You | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

...into NBG's affairs. Senate Republicans are at last showing some interest in Lance's troubles. They had been uncharacteristically silent, chiefly because they liked his moderate economic views. Now Senator Robert Dole and House Republican Conference Chairman John Anderson are urging Connecticut Democrat Abraham Ribicoff to reopen his Senate Government Affairs Committee's once-over-lightly hearing on Lance's loans. Without wait ing for that investigation to get under way, Anderson last week became the first major congressional figure to call publicly for Lance's resignation. "It seems clear," said Anderson, that Lance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Big Showdown over Banker Bert | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...forms are so difficult it is unbelievable!" Nonetheless. 1,699 people got applications for loans, and SBA officials anticipated a total of about 3,000 applications for $60 million by their deadline of Sept. 16. Community leaders were confident that at least two-thirds of the stores will reopen. Explained Julio Vazquez, a Spanish Harlem congressional aide: "In most cases, they've invested all they've got. Besides! where else are they gonna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BLACKOUT: Counting Losses in the Rubble | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

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