House budget rejection shocks Democratic leaders
The House defeated the $548.6 billion 1980 budget 213-192 on Wednesday night in an unusual coalition of Republicans and some Democrats. The setback prompts committee revision before next week’s floor vote, while Senate action favored a separate budget with defenses stronger than inflation.
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Illinois Supreme Court rejects live-in lover settlement
The Illinois Supreme Court barred Victoria Hewitt from seeking a divorce-like share from her 15 year live-in partner, citing public policy favoring marriage. The decision contrasts California ruling granting former lovers a share of earnings and is viewed by some as a swing of the pendulum back toward traditional marriage protections.
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Connally Not Under Senate Banking Panel Probe
Sen. William Proxmire announces the Senate Banking Committee staff has found no evidence that former Treasury Secretary John Connally acted improperly to influence national bank charter grants. He notes the panel is not investigating Connally. The remarks follow a Dallas Morning News report about charter patterns for Texas banks.
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Venezuela to cut oil output to 1978 levels next year
Venezuela, a 4 percent source of U S oil imports, will reduce output by 6 percent to return to 1978 levels. Canada will cut exports of light crude to the United States by 75 percent next month, to 14 000 barrels daily. About 4 percent of U S crude imports come from Canada, mainly to the upper Midwest.
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