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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1977
Page
2
In Los Angeles the 18 year old Lauren Raye Wagner was discovered dead at dawn after being dragged from her car by two men in another vehicle. Police call the string of similar killings a potential joint task force case and suggest two suspects may be involved.
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that a New Jersey state trooper must include cash meal allowances in gross income for tax purposes. The decision implies millions of dollars in tax revenue and could affect thousands of others with similar allowances.
East and Gulf Coast dockworkers returned to work as members of the International Longshoremen's Association voted overwhelmingly to approve a new three year contract. The accord includes job security guarantees higher wages and increased fringe benefits ending a costly disruption.
Bishop Abel Muzorewa, a key ally of Ian Smith, demands no more anti guerrilla raids and an explanation for massacres in Mozambique. He says civilians and refugees were killed, warns the raids jeopardize majority rule talks, and a mourning period will pause council meetings. The U.S. and Britain condemn the attack.
After five months and stalled funding, the House rejected a Senate compromise on abortion funding under Medicaid. The tally was 205 to 183 in the House, 44 to 21 in the Senate, leaving a $61 billion Labor HEW package in limbo and forcing possible continuing resolutions.
The Senate approved a new compromise governing federal funds for abortions by a 44-21 vote. Democrats for Hathaway Maine Kennedy Mass Leahy Vt Ribicoff Conn Republicans for Brooke Mass Chafee R.I. Stafford Vt Weicker Conn Against Democrats against Durkin N.H. Absent or not voting McIntyre D-N.H Muskie D Maine Pell D-R.I.
White South Africans vote in a parliamentary election seen as boosting Prime Minister Vorster’s mandate to resist foreign meddling. The National Party expected to widen its 70 percent hold as voters also consider a new power sharing plan with coloreds and Asians after Biko’s detention and a harsh crackdown drew global condemnation.
Negotiators in the House and Senate press a slow pace on a broad energy measure with only three and a half weeks left before Christmas Eve. non tax and tax panels clash over natural gas price controls while social security talks distract. Some lawmakers fear no agreement will be reached this year despite pressure to finish.
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