Krupsak cites female leadership averting New York finances
New York State lieutenant governor Mary Anne Krupsak said New York might have avoided its financial problems if a woman had been mayor. She spoke Tuesday at a National League of Cities meeting, arguing women in public life would not have let spending outpace revenues. Bette Midler underwent emergency appendectomy in Los Angeles and remains in satisfactory condition, forcing the cancellation of concerts in Seattle Portland and Vancouver with a rescheduled date in Berkeley.
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Senate blocks NY emergency loan aid vote in House dispute
The Senate rejected a motion to delay action on up to 23 billion dollars in emergency loans for New York. The vote was 57 to 23 to refer the bill to the banking committee, a test defeat for the measure supported by Democrats. A cloture petition to end a potential filibuster was filed, with a Friday vote planned.
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Recession Easing May Not Reach South County Residents
A news story notes that despite signs of easing, many South County residents face hardship with record numbers seeking food from charitable groups. A reader complains of FCC citizen band radio license delays, while Ned Young's album Zuma earns Rolling Stone praise for its provocative, violent tone as reviewer Dave Maresh comments.
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Man survives double shooting after robbery in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo police report 11 year old Roe reeled from a night in a bar when three patrons offered a ride. A 26 year old gunman followed and shot him in the head twice, grazing the skull, then robbed him of $85 before fleeing. He was ordered to walk.
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Reds oust the king of Laos in revolutionary move
In Bangkok a UPI report says Communist forces in Laos ousted King Savang Vatthana, dissolved the coalition government, and established the People’s Democratic Republic. The government radio in Vientiane announced the abdication and consolidation of power, with youths and Meo tribesmen amid refugee tensions and misperceptions about U.S. aid and CIA activity.
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Ransom Demand In Paris Bank Hostage Seizure
Masked robbers seized up to 20 hostages at a Credit Lyonnais bank near the Eiffel Tower demanding about 2 1/2 million dollars in ransom. Three hostages were wounded after a shootout with Brinks guards as police surrounded the scene and warned of possible killings if demands were not met.
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Protesters call to end sperm banks outside Boston hospital
About 30 demonstrators outside Massachusetts General Hospital urged elimination of sperm banks citing male supremacy. They handed out leaflets and banners while deriding women’s control, as Dr. Charles Huggins defended the bank’s noncommercial, couple-oriented function.
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Electric stun gun ban pondered by safety body
The Consumer Product Safety Commission weighs banning or regulating electric stun guns after petitions from Michael A. Lubin of Washington D.C. who argues the weapon poses unreasonable injury risks. The device has been marketed for self defense and used in at least one robbery. Nassau County, New York, has already banned it.
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