76 Democratic platform largely Carter oriented
The 1976 Democratic platform, centered on Carter, emphasizes a centrist path with moderate stands on issues like amnesty and drugs. It keeps abortion debates away from the floor, favors full employment and expansion of social programs, and proposes health insurance funded by taxes and payrolls, while trimming defense and reforming welfare.
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Communists threaten Socialist minority in Portugal
In Lisbon Socialists seek a minority government while facing opposition from the Communists in parliament and labor unions. The Intersindical confederation wields constitutional influence, and Communist demands hinder worker voice in companies as the Socialists balance support from the Center Social party. The row shapes how programs pass.
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Woman killed by her own car at cemetery
Helen Ohlendorf 77 visiting husband’s grave at Oakland Cemetery Freeport Illinois died when her car rolled backward down an embankment and struck her. Authorities report the vehicle was left in neutral. Koala bears note follows as a separate fact about Australia.
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Supreme Court Tightens Tools Against White Collar Crime
The high court issued rulings expanding evidence access for prosecutors in white collar cases. It allowed seizure of personal business records and bank accounts, and upheld banks’ microfilmed records. it also limited Fifth Amendment protections in certain memoranda. The decisions affect corporate disclosure and investor recourse under securities law.
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Thurgood Marshall
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1st Amendment pitfalls loom for broadcasters in FCC ruling
Washington drift exposes clash between the Fairness Doctrine and First Amendment rights as FCC affects WHAR Clarksburg West Virginia. The June 8 decision marks a landmark shift raising concerns over government influence on local news reporting and required fair coverage of controversial issues.
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Washington
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WHAR
Clarksburg
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