Judge Plans Temporary Injunction Over Medicaid Funds
Federal judge Barrington D. Parker said he will issue a temporary injunction to stop HEW from withholding Medicaid dollars from several states. Maryland Pennsylvania Michigan lead suits seeking to block a $142 million cut tied to nursing home reviews under federal law.
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Go Ahead Granted for Probe of GM Tax Payments
A federal judge allowed prosecutors to pursue a grand jury probe into General Motors tax payments. The court barred disclosure of jury evidence to the Internal Revenue Service for use in collecting money, though the investigation may still yield material of potential IRS use.
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GM Grand Jury Probe Ends as IRS Seeks Future Step
The IRS probe into General Motors paused when the grand jury was convened. GM's counsel Mascarillo welcomed disclosure limits while warning the company may appeal. prosecutors aim to determine whether GM willfully misstated accounting for certain materials, possibly underpaying taxes by millions.
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Virginia and North Carolina Weather Summary
Partly cloudy and warm with humidity through Wednesday and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs range from the low 80s to upper 80s in Virginia and mid to upper 90s along the south coast of North Carolina, with cooler mountain readings. Thursday brings sunny conditions in Virginia and scattered thundershowers in North Carolina, mainly afternoon and evening, then clearing for Thursday night. Continuous heat, humid air, and localized storms are noted, including a Downtown Weather Log with hourly readings and a trace of precipitation.
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Lefebvre to ordain 14 priests defying pope in Switzerland
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre pressed ahead with ordaining 14 priests in Ecône despite Vatican warnings and possible excommunication. Several thousand supporters gathered near the Swiss Alps seminary as details of the ceremony remained under lock, including the identities of new priests and two subdeacons, with Americans among them. The Pope warned of a rupture, while Lefebvre favors traditional rites and opposes changes from Vatican II including Mass in the vernacular.
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Three More Black Guerrillas Seized in South Africa
AP reports security police captured three more black urban guerrillas trained in Angola and armed with Communist weapons inside South Africa near Pretoria. Eight total arrests tied to a group that allegedly infiltrated from Luanda via Mozambique, linked to the banned ANC led by Nelson Mandela.
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Claremont NC Faces Federal Cut Over Racial Service Dispute
In Claremont North Carolina a long simmering fight over municipal services and taxes pits Russell Shuford his mother and NAACP against a town that once barred services to Black residents. Federal officials urge cutting 112000 in revenue sharing while the NAACP sues over alleged discrimination.
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Whisnant
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