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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1977

Page

3

Anti abortion lobby shifts to funding cuts tactic

Washington AP reports anti abortion groups push to bar federal money from social service programs by attaching amendments to funding bills. Hyde amendment and other efforts aim to restrict abortion funding while Carter and HEW pledge to uphold existing laws and expand contraception and family planning services to discourage abortions.

Washington Congress House Senate House Judiciary Committee Legal Services Corporation U.S Supreme Court Carter HEW Joseph A. Califano Jr Califano

Groveport district voters weigh eighth tax plan

In Groveport Madison Ohio voters consider an increase of 13.00 per 1000 real property value as schools face potential closure and merger with Columbus. District, facing lengthy class disruptions, debates solvency and the fate of the district if the levy fails.

Groveport Ohio Groveport Madison Columbus Dee Barbara Groves Harold Phoenix Franks George Cremeans Pratm Forces

Energy plan echoes citizens letters to Carter

Peggy Clark and Mary Ann Aiello, two Illinois residents, met with Carter aides after sending a 2200 word energy policy proposal and 25000 signatures. They urged homeowner insulation tax credits and an import storage program. The White House memo noted public input from Schlesinger staff and others shaped the policy, including a proposal to expand the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to one billion barrels.

Washington Peggy Clark Mary Ann Aiello Rockford Carter Schlesinger White House Clark Miss Aiello Deborah Gottheil Congress Illinois Prudent Caneres United States

Southern New Jersey Could Become Separate State

In Newark, AP reports residents in southern New Jersey push to split from the north. Leader Albert Freeman, publisher of the Burlington County Herald, seeks creation of the State of South Jersey with eight counties and its own capital, though legal hurdles await approval by voters, state legislature, and Congress.

Newark, NJ Nantucket Martha’s Vineyard New Jersey Albert E. Freeman Freeman Burlington County Herald South Jersey Mercer Monmouth Counties Trenton Republic West Virginia Virginia Congress

Housewife Eleanor Smeal Elected NOW President

Eleanor Smeal, a 37 year old Pittsburgh housewife with no paid work, was elected NOW president at the Detroit conference, defeating Shelley Fernandez of San Francisco. She becomes the first homemaker to lead NOW and urged ERA passage, economic security for homemakers, and militant tactics. Smeal called for Social Security and disability payments for housewives.

Detroit Eleanor Curti Smeal National Organization For Women Ms. Smeal Pittsburgh NOW Shelley Fernandez San Francisco Karen DeCrow

Valentina Tereshkova Arrives in U S for Study Visit

Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova landed at Kennedy Airport to observe American women’s groups during a two week United States visit sponsored by Good Housekeeping. She heads the Soviet Women’s Committee and is the mother of a 12 year old girl. Separately, Chrysler plants settled a four day UAW strike in Trenton Michigan with about 300 workers.

New York Valentina Tereshkova United States Tass Good Housekeeping Magazine Tereshkova Trenton Mich Chrysler Corp. Chemical United Auto Workers Union

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