Court blocks abortion money
Supreme Court rules 6 to 3 that neither the Constitution nor the Social Security law requires states to fund elective abortions for Medicaid patients. Justice Powell notes Congress did not intend to force funding and states may favor childbirth. President Carter opposes federal funds for abortions.
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Saint John Neumann Canonized First American Male Saint
Pope Paul VI declared Bishop John Neumann a saint during a large open air ceremony in St. Peter's Square. The event drew about 30,000 American Catholics and cited his charitable work and expansion of parochial schooling. A healing attributed to Neumann was noted as a miracle.
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Florida Citrus Commission defends Anita Bryant ads
Florida Citrus Commission says it has not halted Anita Bryant TV campaigns and will decide at the July 20 meeting whether to continue her endorsements or film a new series. Market researchers note ads depend on consumer studies, while back-up spokespeople remain in reserve amid boycott threats.
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