Right To Die Bill Approved By Senate In North Carolina
The North Carolina Senate approved a right to die bill by a 44 to 3 vote sending it to the House. It permits doctors to remove life support from terminally ill patients with irreversible brain damage and requires two of three physicians to confirm brain death before withdrawal. The measure also allows living wills and emphasizes legal protection for doctors.
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Wanted N C Man Arrested in California
FBI arrested William Gregory Galloway 27 outside his San Leandro home on charges of flight to avoid prosecution for armed robbery. A magnum pistol two rifles and ammunition were seized. The case tied to at least 17 alleged armed holdups of finance companies in North Carolina beginning Oct 18 1973.
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Handicapped Rally Cheers New Federal Rights Rules
After occupying offices for 24 days disabled activists cheered as HEW rights regulations were signed by Joseph Califano in Washington. By day’s end uncertainty crept in as lawyers review the text and a strategy session began with about 50 protesters remaining in the old Federal Building. James Pechin and Linda Gill led calls to press for rapid implementation while Dr. Frank Bowe praised the decision and pledged support for enforcement.
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UNC Board of Governors gains new members in General Assembly vote
In Raleigh the General Assembly elected 10 UNC Board of Governors members with five chosen by Senate secret ballot and five by the House. Incumbents Betty McCain Maceo Sloan Reginald McCoy George Watts Hill re elected. ousted are Victor Bryant Thomas White Wallace Hyde.
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Textiles Back Tris Recall Halt in Apparel Industry Clash
The American Textile Manufacturers Institute backs a move by American Apparel Manufacturers Association to seek a restraining order against the Consumer Products Safety Commission recall of all garments and fabric treated with Tris. The CPSC banned Tris use in children's sleepwear and ordered buybacks, with potential industry losses cited. Brando to launch TV series on American Indian history after filming in Britain rights.
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