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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1977
Page
4
A 1977 North Carolina law allows individuals to declare a natural death and for doctors to withhold artificial life support in irreversible coma or terminal illness. It permits a doctor committee to certify brain death and lets families decide to remove life support once death is declared, balancing patient autonomy with physician protection.
The article examines city efforts to curb downtown car use to reduce traffic and pollution. It cites bans in Manhattan, Washington DC, Cambridge and Montgomery County, while noting legal challenges and the potential of expanded mass transit like DC’s Metro and Atlanta’s planned subway to ease the problem.
In Stillwater Oklahoma on a Saturday in June the Bella Abzug led conference faced a decisive defeat as the conservative faction loyal to Christianity won 1000 to 200. Oklahoma women selected their own 22 delegates to Houston amid skeptical rules and a looming credential fight.
Washington leaders publish a 21 point grievance list criticizing President Carter over Middle East diplomacy. They condemn arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia, praise for Arab rulers, and public remarks they deem pressure on Israel toward a one sided peace.
In a humorous letter from Walpole of Marin County California residents recount how strict water conservation led to higher rates as officials say reduced demand hurts revenues. The piece ends with residents joking about rinsing, laundry and bathing more to avoid penalties.
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