Suit Filed To Stop Food Stamp Program Cutbacks
A coalition including 73 food stamp families 26 states and 109 private groups filed suit to block new regulations that would reduce food stamp benefits. A hearing was set for Friday on a 10 day restraining order, with arguments for a permanent injunction if granted. The action argues the reforms violate multiple provisions of the Food Stamp Act and rule making laws. The suit names major municipalities unions church groups and advocacy organizations and notes Michigan and California are parties.
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Food Research and Action Center
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National Organization For Women
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League of Women Voters
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California
Ronald Reagan
Hays seeks ethics inquiry into affair amid assertions
House Ethics Chairman plans to convene next week to probe the allegations surrounding former Rep. Hays and Miss Ray. Hays maintains he is not a liar, cites emotional and cash blackmail, and says he sought to protect his marriage while acknowledging past errors. The Justice Department also investigates possible misuse of public funds.
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Wife Of Belgian Diplomat Appeals For Girl's Release
Denise Mireille Chaval, wife of Belgiums ambassador, appeals on Mexican TV for the release of her 16 year old daughter Nadine, kidnapped by eight men and one woman linked to the 23rd of September league. Police say two cars intercepted the embassy limousine near the Belgian residence in southern Mexico City. Ransom reportedly sought is 400 000 dollars.
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Andre Chaval
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Marines face probe over recruit death at San Diego depot
Marines investigated recruiting practices after Pvt. McClure, described as mentally deficient, died in March from head injuries suffered during a mock bayonet drill at the San Diego recruit depot. Officials noted discrepancies in police record checks and questioned why a low mental test score preceded entry into the corps.
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Recruiter Cleared After Probe Says Schultze
Virgil Partch noted improper coaching by recruiters. Investigation found no wrongdoing and the recruiter was allowed to retire. Schultze stated the inquiry could reopen if new facts emerge and the recruiter could be brought back if needed.
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Nevada Tax Revisions Expand Winnings Reporting
A tax revision bill moves toward Aug 1 enactment, tightening casino bingo and keno winnings reporting while exempting state lotteries and related vending machines from a 2 percent wagering tax. The measure also allows withholding of state taxes from armed forces members and National Guard retirees, with conditions.
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Nadjari faces ongoing probes in NYC corruption cases
Nadjari continues as special state prosecutor amid a string of indictments against judges and officials in New York City. He schedules defense motions for August and prosecution responses for September as appellate courts question his tactics. The era's high-profile figures include Saypol, DiFalco, and Carmine De Sapio facing charges and investigations.
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New York State
Minuteman III debate shapes defense funding
Senate debate centered on U S Minuteman III missiles and a defensive posture with President Ford and Ronald Reagan cited. Senators argued for keeping the production line open to hedge against Soviet buildup while voting 38 to 37 to block 120 million for 24 A7D close support fighters, opposed by Sen Gary Hart who said they served manufacturers more than the military.
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Carter and Ford Trail in Southern Primary Results
Carter, former Georgia governor, swept Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee as Ford failed to break even on delegates. Reagan celebrated three wins and hinted a California victory could push him toward the nomination. Church defeated Carter in Oregon while Brown carried Nevada, shifting focus to California.
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Oregon
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Queen Sofia to speak at Madrid synagogue on religious liberty
Spain's Queen Sofia will deliver her first public address in a synagogue, addressing religious liberty in Madrid. The ceremony, slated for Friday, marks the first non Christian royal participation since 1492. Attendees include Rabbi Haru Garzon, Msgr. Blanco, Cardinal Enrique y Tarancon, and Protestant leaders.
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