Congress Carter near wage deal stalls over minimum
Washington sources say Congress and President Carter meet in impasse over a minimum wage bill. Admin offers $2.60 with future rises, while Dent pushes immediate $2.85 and swings toward 60 percent of average manufacturing wage. Dent seeks at least $2.92 within a year.
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Huey Newton Says CIA Framed Him In Oakland Probe
Huey Newton the Black Panther leader claims he was framed by the CIA and will return to California to prove his innocence of a murder charge. He spoke at a Toronto hotel after release from jail and said reports of a $25 000 life contract do not deter him. He was arrested by Canadian immigration after traveling from the United States to consult lawyers before extradition proceedings.
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Congress Divided Over Federal Abortion Funds
The Senate supports funds for poor women's abortions under specific conditions while the House bans federal money for abortion. A conference committee will negotiate a compromise to apply from Oct 1, with Hyde’s year old abortion ban under court review. Planned Parenthood seeks to keep Medicaid abortion funding flowing amid lawsuits.
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