Federal pay on hold as abortion row delays funding
About 240000 workers in Labor and HEW plus ten agencies may miss mid December pay as Congress wrangles over abortion funding. House and Senate disagree on eligibility for poor women abortions, with Living/rape-incest scenarios shaping the dispute.
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Weather outlook: cloudy and cold with light snow chances
A weather bulletin notes mostly cloudy skies and colder temperatures with a chance of occasional light snow through Friday. Today high in the upper 20s to low 30s, tonight near 2 below to 10 above, Friday high in the upper teens. Winds northwest 10 to 25 mph today, west to northwest 5 to 15 mph tonight. Moisture chances 50 percent today, 40 percent tonight, 20 percent Friday.
Greyhound Workers Vote By Mail On New Three Year Pact
The 14 000 drivers mechanics and clerks of Greyhound Bus Lines will vote by mail on a three year contract worth more than 89 million dollars. The pact was reached Wednesday and lines up for signing by Greyhound officials and the Amalgamated Transit Union.
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Phoenix, Ariz
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Inmate killed as violence erupts at Arizona State Prison
A semi siege at Arizona State Prison left one inmate hammer slayed and two stabbed in fights between white supremacists and Mexican gangs. Warden Cardwell noted the killing of Way mond Small aged 32 marked the seventh inmate death this year.
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Spannaus denies Carter FBI director rumors
Minnesota Attorney General Warren Spannaus says he has not been contacted about the FBI post and believes reports are blown out of proportion. He calls the possibility flattering but highly unlikely and not in that business, noting he would likely not be appointed.
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Judge Reed proposes early intervention plan for youth
Judge M A Reed outlines a community based program to divert juvenile offenders from court. The Bemidji approach aims to spare youths traumas of court appearances and ease probation workload while using courts only as a last resort. He notes about 160 cases a year with many minor offenses.
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Minnesota officials condemn loans tied to DFL figures
Minnesota officials warned Lee Vann after discovering two state loans benefited DFL leaders. An $86,000 Area Redevelopment Administration loan went to McGregor AgriCorporation led by Rep. Paul McCarron, while $50,000 funded a Lake Benton resort owned by Audrey Kuhn. Criticism from Spannaus, Lord, and Mattson raises calls to tighten loan procedures.
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Moving misadventure parking irony on snow rules
A city reporter recounts parking during snow removal hours leading to a tow and a mistaken belief his car was stolen. After checking notices in The Pioneer he realizes his own paper misled him, ending with bemused colleagues teasing him about the mishap.
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Bemidji Plow Plan On 15th Street Midnight Start
The city will begin snow removal at midnight tonight on 15th Street from Birchmont Drive to Irvine Avenue. Signs will warn residents and cars left on either side after midnight will be towed.
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