Two Phrases Vital In Solving Abortion Issue
The debate over federal funding for Medicaid abortions hinges on the phrases life endangering and medically necessary. Califano ended funding except where the mother's life is endangered, while courts weigh Hyde Amendment limits and broader legal interpretations for possible continued aid.
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Richard Carelli
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A. Califano
Califano
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Virginia
John F. Dooling Jr
Hyde
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
HEW
Labor Department
House
Senate
Karen Mulhauser
National Abortion Rights Action League
Abortion funding cuts may push North Carolina family planning efforts
North Carolina faces a funding cutoff for federal abortion programs. State officials warn that without federal Medicaid and family planning dollars, abortions for the poor will shrink or stop. They estimate $2 million in federal funds support local abortion services and study alternative sources.
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Raleigh
Sarah Morrow
Department of Human Resources
North Carolina
U.S Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Michelle Nelson
Wake County Department of Social Services
Rod Day
Planned Parenthood Board
Charlotte
Catherine Clairborne
Durham recalls days of mystery sniper
In Durham, Herbert Medlin and Annie Niles were attacked by a rifleman last December. A series of four shootings with a similarly armed suspect unsettled the city before Christmas. A 31-year-old man was jailed on an unrelated assault charge. detectives say he might be the Durham sniper, but no conclusive link exists yet.
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Durham
Herbert Medlin
Annie Niles
Medlin
Miss Niles
Manhattan
Brooklyn
New York
Sam
Herbert C. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
R.G. Morris
Morris
Hearing Date Set For Medicaid Suit In North Carolina
A Superior Court hearing on a $1.1 million Medicaid claims processing contract dispute is set for Aug. 15 in Wake County. Electronic Data Systems of Dallas alleges The Computer Company of Richmond submitted an unacceptable second bid after the deadline and that subletting plans and HEW guidance improperly influenced the process.
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Raleigh
Texas
North Carolina
Electronic Data Systems- Federal of
Dallas
Tex
Wake County
Computer Company
Richmond, Va
Superior Court
D.B. Herring
Virginia
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Etna Erupts With Intense Lava Flows In Sicily
In Sicily, Mt. Etna, Europe’s tallest volcano at 10725 feet, belched lava and rock as a renewed eruption intensified. Two lava flows each stretched about a mile, a 1500 foot smoke plume rose from a crater, and a dirt road to Linguaglossa was cut.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Europe
Linguaglossa
Etna
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