Supreme Court bars Hal Dekle from practicing law
The Supreme Court secretly rejected Hal Dekle's application for Supreme Court bar membership amid questions of ethics. Justices met February 24 and did not disclose the decision, with no public record of the application or its reasons. Dekle resigned from the Florida Supreme Court in 1975 during impeachment inquiries.
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Florida Supreme Court
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High Court
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Judicial Qualifications _Commission
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Government marijuana warning set
Government officials prepare a public warning about irreversible lung damage from smoking Mexican marijuana contaminated with paraquat. The notice cites tests showing up to 2,264 parts per million contamination and notes ongoing congressional and agency scrutiny.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Leo Parent
HEW
Joseph Califano
Parent
Associated Press
Califano
United States
Mexico
White House Office of
Environmental Protection Agency
Solar heat seen as economical now says California expert
Dr. George Walters of Solar Systems Hayward said solar home heating is already competitive with conventional energy and will not get cheaper. He urged wider public adoption at the National Conference on Solar Energy while Energy Secretary James Schlesinger warned solar power remains viewed as an exotic novelty.
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Washington
National Conference On Solar Energy
James Schlesinger
Nutribird visit highlights solar energy talk at Mercy Hospital
Laura Lawrence, daughter of Patrick and Beverly Lawrence, hosts Nutribird at Mercy Hospital day care. Janet Merfeld designed the Nutribird costume worn by a dietitian trainee. Speakers Walters and Schlesinger debate solar policy, urging public acceptance and a national commitment to solar energy to meet up to 20 percent of U.S. energy and reduce oil imports.
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Laura Lawrence
Mercy Hospital
Laura
Patrick
Beverly Lawrence
Cherry Hill Rd
Janet Merfeld
31St Street
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Walters
Schlesinger
Congress
Neil Armstrong
Greece and Turkey Hold Historic First Talks in 19 Years
In Montreux, Greek Premier Constantin Caramanlis and Turkish Premier Bulent Ecevit met for nearly three hours to lay groundwork for settling Cyprus disputes and to restore friendship and confidence. The leaders planned further discussions, the first since 1959, aimed at easing long standing tensions.
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Bulent Ecevit
Caramanlis
Adnan Menderes
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Makarios
Fazil Kutchuk
Gregory Says Hoover Plotted to Neutralize Him
Philadelphia report notes Dick Gregory released FBI memos alleging J Edgar Hoover sought to neutralize him for black nationalist activities. He claims the word neutralize meant kill and says the FBI discussed alerting the Mafia while criticizing organized crime leaders. The memos date to 1968 and discuss discrediting Gregory and a counterintelligence operation.
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Dick Gregory
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Marlin Johnson
Weizman Says Carter Renewed U S pledge To Israel
Israeli Defense Minister Ezer Weizman told reporters that President Carter renewed U S guarantees for Israel's security despite strains in ties. He warned the mixed package of arms to Egypt and Saudi Arabia could complicate peace talks and said Israel would prefer its 15 F 15s and 75 F 16s to keep arms flow intact. Begin voiced worry over a possible U S Israeli clash but hoped for a resolution. American Jewish leaders urged delaying Begin's trip to avoid a rift.
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Sinai Desert
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