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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1975

Page

2

Senate approves 8.9 billion foreign aid bill vote 57 to 40

The Senate passed an 8.9 billion foreign aid appropriation for the current fiscal year ending June 30 on a 57 to 40 roll call. It increases humanitarian funds while cutting Indochina aid, $2 billion below the administration request and $446.9 million above the House figure. McGovern led against a 59 million increase for postwar Indochina reconstruction.

Washington Senate Indochina House George McGovern Senate Appropriations Committee McGovern

Boston demonstrators press antibusing bid at U S Capitol

More than 1000 Boston students marched in rain on the Capitol to urge federal antibusing legislation. Louise Day Hicks cited tears of Boston residents as the rally emphasized action. Massachusetts delegates did not attend. The Supreme Court was asked to review a district court ruling ordering busing to desegregate Boston schools.

Washington Boston U.S. Capitol Louise Day Hicks Capitol Massachusetts Albert O'Neil Supreme Court U.S Boston School Committee

Court rules Pennsylvania ban on girls in interscholastic sports unconstitutional

Commonwealth Court strikes down part of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association bylaws barring girls from practice and competition with boys. Officials call it a nationwide first to declare such a regulation unconstitutional statewide.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court PIAA

Israelis foil Gaza guerrilla plot linked to Kissinger trip

Israeli troops say they broke an underground network of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine guerrillas in the Gaza Strip planned to raid an Israeli settlement. Beirut leaders say they aim to disrupt Kissinger’s peace mission as he travels the Middle East.

Tel Aviv Gaza Strip Beirut Kissinger Middle East Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine

IRA threatens end to cease fire over Belfast shooting

In Dublin the IRA warns it may end its five week cease fire unless Britain apologizes for the shooting of two IRA men in a Belfast Roman Catholic neighborhood. The men, Sinn Fein members, were wounded as British soldiers fired on a non stopping car.

Dublin Irish Republican Northern Ireland IRA Belfast Sinn Fein

Bradley in serious condition after cerebral stroke

Gen Omar Bradley once the military top commander remains in intensive care at UCLA Medical Center after a stroke. He is conscious and stable, heavily sedated, with no paralysis reported. Presley opens Las Vegas show after hospital release and Aunt Mary Bittlebrun, Arkansas oldest resident, aged 111, speaks of her health.

Combined Omar Bradley Ucla Medical Center William Seely Gerald Burch Army Information Office Bradley U.S Europe Joint Chiefs of Staff Los Angeles Eisenhower West Point Mary Bittlebrun Mrs. Bittlebrun Aunt Mary Arkansas Bloomington Ill Nebraska South Dakota

Alioto Reconciles with Wife After Divorce Filing

Mayor Joseph Alioto and Angelina Alioto resume living together after a separation begun when she filed for divorce on February 26. A spokesman said Angelina instructed her attorney not to pursue the divorce papers. She had vanished for 18 days in February 1974 and later said she wanted to punish her husband for neglect.

Joseph Alioto

Marriages Termed Non Blood Related By Court Ruling

A New York judge ruled that incest laws apply only to blood relatives allowing Troy couple Frank Bagnardi and his 22 year old adopted daughter Lleuwana to pursue marriage. Bagnardi's attorney said the couple would wed soon.

Frank Bagnardi Lleuwana Troy, N.Y James Smith Bagnardi New York Supreme Court William Murray Troy City Bagnardis

Fischer refuses Karpov title match over chess rules

Bobby Fischer said he will not play a world championship match with Anatoly Karpov after the International Chess Federation rejected one of his rule-change requests. Vice-President Florence Campenanes said Fischer called from California to say the voting sealed his decision. If he does not play by April 1, Karpov becomes champion. the match was set to begin June 1 in Manila.

Bobby Fischer Anatoly Karpov International Chess Federation Fischer Florence Campenanes California Federation Max Euwe Karpov Manila

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