Supreme Court halts Hyde Medicaid abortion funding plan
Editorial notes abortion funding dispute centers on economics and discrimination against the poor. The Supreme Court remanded Hyde's amendment to deny Medicaid abortion funds, sending the question back to lower courts for constitutionality. Also mentions editor and Arkansas weather and delivery hours.
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Congress
Judiciary
U.S. Supreme Court
Departments of Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare
Henry Hyde
R.ill
Rep. Hyde
Hyde
Record drownings at lakes rise during Fourth of July weekend
Army Engineers report 11 drownings since Memorial Day, 20 for the year, up from 13 in 1976, as Oklahoma lake patrol notes a 50 percent rise. Tulsa District safety engineer William M. Andrews urges life jackets and water safety rules to prevent most deaths.
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Army Engineers
Corps Lakes
Corps
Oklahoma Lake Patrol
William M. Andrews
Tulsa
Parents of kidnaped scout wait for second phone call
In Sarasota Florida Charlotte Grosse age 15 remains missing after a dawn abduction at a remote Girl Scout campsite. Her parents reported a phone call from the kidnapper and authorities continued a large search focusing on the Bradenton area. The abductor warned of getting rid of her at a phone booth and investigators described the suspect with a blue mustache sneakers and blue jeans.
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Scout
Sarasota
Fla
Charlotte Grosse
Nokomis
Sarasota County
Jim Hardcastle
Richard Grosse
Hardcastle
Charlotte
Bradenton
Ray Pilon
Castle
Locust Grove
Oklo
Gene Leroy Hart
Sttill
OPEC to Cancel July Price Hike Amid Unity Effort
Nine OPEC members will forgo the July 1 price increase in a move to preserve unity while Saudi Arabia and the UAE raise their base price by 5 percent. Iraqi and Libyan plans remain unclear, with experts predicting only a small U.S. price impact. Caracas mediation cited as key to the accord.
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Austria
United States
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
New York
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Algeria
Ecuador
Gabon
Indonesia
Iran
Kuwait
Nigeria
Qatar
Venezuela
Uae
Carlos Andres Perez
Middle East
Perez
CBS
Walter Cronkite
Four-county search for marshal killers widens across woods
Authorities in four counties joined a mass manhunt for two early twenty somethings linked to the slaying of Magazine City Marshal Marvin E. Ritchy and the wounding of Park Ranger David Small. Small and Opal James remain missing as investigators pursue leads across Blue Mountain Reservoir area with roadblocks and air support.
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Marvin E. Ritchy
Magazine
David Small
Plainview High School
Small
Opal James
Havana
Yell County
FBI
Connerton enters race for U.S. House seat in Arkansas
Carl Connerton 32 of El Dorado said he would seek the Democratic nomination for Congress from Arkansas 4th District. The seat is held by Rep. Ray Thornton who may run for Senate in 1978. It will be Connerton's first political race. Bill Elder of Arkadelphia has already entered.
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EL Dorado, Ark
Carl Connerton
el Dorado
Congress
Ray Thornton
D-Ark
U.S. Senate
Connerton
Collision at Sixth and Hervey Streets in Hope
An accident occurred late Tuesday afternoon at the Sixth and Hervey Streets intersection in Hope. Richard Edward Couture, driving east on Sixth Street, and Alex H. Washburn, heading north on Hervey Street, collided. Washburn was charged with failure to yield right of way.
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Sixth
Hervey Streets
Tom Hale
The
Hope Police Department
Richard Edward Couture
Hope
Sixth Street
Alex. H. Washburn
Hervey Street
Washburn
Carter calls for stop to Bl bombers production
President Carter announced that the United States should halt production of the B1 bomber while testing and research continue. He favors deploying the air-launched cruise missile and maintaining a submarine-launched version, arguing congressional support will follow and noting possible future revival if relations with Moscow worsen. He also urged continued talks with the Soviet Union and hinted at ending Taiwan's formal ties.
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Carter
United States
Moscow
Kremlin
Congress
China
Taiwan
Israel
Defense
Harold Brown
House
Pope silent on Lefebvre affair
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI remains silent as Archbishop Lefebvre defies orders by ordaining 14 priests. Vatican stance treats Lefebvre as outside the church, while calls for dialogue and mediation emerge from traditionalist leaders in Montreux regarding his proposals.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Marcel Lefebvre
Vatican
Lefebvre
Montreux
Switzerland
Holy See
Eric M. de Laventhem
Una Voce Federation
de Saventhem
DeSaventhem
Msgr. Lefebvre
Econe
Paul
St. Peter’s Basilica
House and Senate clash over abortion fund curbs
Congress moves to tighten limits on federal funding for abortions after a Supreme Court ruling permits cutting Medicaid funds. Senate and House differ: Senate allows life or rape incest exceptions. House bans funding entirely. Hyde Amendment already under legal challenge as courts weigh Medicaid financing.
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House
Senate
Washington
Supreme Court
Labor Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
New York
U.S. District
John F. Dooling Jr
Brooklyn
HEW
High Court
Child Abuse Meeting Set For July 7 At Chamber
The monthly session addressing child abuse will take place at 3 30 p m Thursday July 7 in the Chamber of Commerce building. Patti Manus leads the Hempstead County Task Force for Child Protection and will chair the event.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead County Task Force For
Patti Manus
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