Oil solidarity talks marred by absences
In Algiers eight OPEC heads of state attended a three day summit to craft an action program for talks with oil consuming nations. Absent were Saudi Arabia Libya Nigeria Iraq and Indonesia sending lower ranking officials. Leaders sought to shield oil revenues from demand dips and dollar erosion with plans for a stabilizing fund and an inflation linked price index.
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Planning funds release urged by Senate panel
The Senate Budget Committee unanimously recommended that President Ford release $50 million in 1975 comprehensive planning funds. Sen. Edmund Muskie noted the program aids states and municipalities in planning with HUD administering it. He warned Ford's December deferral harms Maine and other communities by limiting essential planning services.
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Supreme Court backs seven year residency for NH senators
The high court, in a three judge panel, upholds New Hampshire seven year residency to run for state senate. Justices say voters should decide on changing the 191 year old rule, with mixed opinions on its impact on voting rights and constitutional standards.
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Dream vacation ends for Heidi
Fourteen year old Heidi Biggs, a cancer patient, died in an ambulance on the way home to Belleville Illinois after a Hawaii trip that raised international donations. Her mother Lucille Biggs said Heidi wanted to die at home and time was running out.
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Miniskirt judge Noel Cannon suspended by peers
UPI reports Los Angeles Municipal Court judge Noel Cannon, famed for miniskirts and pink chambers, is suspended amid 25 misconduct charges. The State Commission on Judicial Qualifications asked the state Supreme Court to remove her, citing willful misconduct and conduct prejudicial to justice. She may contest within 30 days while remaining on salary.
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West Germans await release of politician
Five freed West German prisoners flew to Aden with Heinrich Albertz, the former mayor of West Berlin, as kidnappers hold Christian Democratic leader Peter Lorenz. The Bonn government released five jailed leftists in exchange. Albertz urged asylum for the guerrillas, who waited on the plane in Aden before potential departure to West Germany.
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Bill would curb fetus abortion pain in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Health Care Committee considers a bill to require physicians to minimize fetal pain during abortions. Sponsor Rep. Delahunt argues saline infusion causes pain and seeks using prostaglandin or safer methods, while critics cite the 1973 Supreme Court ruling. The Edelin case is referenced as context for the bill’s rationale.
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