Catholics Favor Allowing Birth Control Says Harris Survey
Louis Harris reports that a majority of Catholics and a broad public favor relaxing the church ban on artificial birth control. Among Catholics 65 percent do not use devices, yet over one third admit to using them. about half support changing church policy to allow contraception.
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Tax Conference Advances on $11 Billion Cut Bill
Conferees from the Senate and House begin haggling over more than 150 differences in the final tax cut bill. The Senate version called for an $11 billion reduction while the House plan proposed about $11.1 billion. Taxpayers would gain about $800 million monthly in higher withholding for 80 million individuals and 550,000 businesses.
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Romney Scranton Say Goldwater Losing Ground
Detroit AP report says Republican Governors Scranton of Pennsylvania and Romney both said Goldwater’s support has dimmed in their states in recent weeks. Scranton urged Romney to seek an open candidacy while both oppose active pursuit of the nomination.
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Bombings kill Americans at Saigon softball game
At Pershing Stadium in Saigon a blast during a Sunday night softball game killed two U.S. servicemen and wounded 23 others including an entire American family. Vietnamese police arrested three suspects as officials warned of further terror. The attack drew pledges of continued support from U.S. authorities.
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New Site For Trial Refused By Dallas Judge
James Mangan reports that defense chief Melvin Belli sought to move Jack Ruby’s trial for the Kennedy assassination case to another city. Judge Joe Brown overruled the bid, while the prosecution argued for trial in Dallas. Ruby, 52, faces Feb. 17 start. defense cites unfair coverage and calls for transfer.
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Winn-Dixie Store Destroyed in Downtown Fire
An unspecified Sunday blaze gutted a Winn-Dixie supermarket in downtown Penat Lindman or N.C. The building was valued at 70 000 dollars. Loss estimates for stock and equipment were unavailable. Origin of the fire undetermined.
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Final Vote Sought as House Cuts Debate on Rights
The House pushed to end debate on the civil rights bill with a 211 to 73 vote, aiming for a final roll call that afternoon. Southern opponents sought to slow the measure by raising amendments on employment equality and other provisions, while Civil rights backers pressed to limit delays and secure passage.
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Principals Question Smoking Rates in High Schools
Chicago AP survey shows two thirds of principals report 20 to 60 percent of students smoke regularly. About 56 percent say the government report on smoking and lung cancer has discouraged use. Enforcement of teen smoking laws appears weak with schools often banning smoking only on buses or near campuses.
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Oswald's Mother Testifies Before Warren Commission
Margarete Oswald arrives at Warren Commission hearings carrying new evidence she says will show her son Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill President Kennedy. She aims to counter Marina Oswald's testimony and insists the information she holds had not been explored by investigators.
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Panama Treaty Talks Denied by U S Officials
Washington states there was no secret 1962 pledge amid Panama claims renegotiation of the canal treaty. The State Department says no such agreement exists and notes prior U S rejection of preconditions in talks. An OAS committee seeks a basis for new discussions despite rioting on Canal Zone border.
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Drunk Elephants Attack Rail Workers in South Africa
In Kruger National Park a group of drunken elephants caused chaos among rail workers. A worker was knocked from a bicycle and injured with two broken ribs and facial cuts, while another on his veranda heard a crash as an old bull named Patrolman caused trouble nearby.
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