Humphrey to Return to Senate Floor Amid Cancer Battle
Hubert Humphrey will rejoin the Senate for the first time in over two months, likely for a ceremony, with President Carter praising him as a steadfast friend to all Americans. Humphrey, told his cancer was inoperable after Aug 18 surgery in Minnesota, spoke warmly about Carter and his optimism, and recalled a jovial bet with Ford over Michigan–Minnesota college football.
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Califano protest over abortion funding in Portland
About 500 demonstrators from both sides of the abortion issue met Secretary Joseph Califano outside the Portland Hilton where he spoke at a Democratic fund-raiser. Signs urged keep laws off my body and Hang in there Joe as HEW funds elective abortions only to save the mother's life. Califano cited a CBS New York Times poll on public opinion and noted federal funds should not support welfare cases. Oregon's Emergency Board plans a Nov 4 vote on replacing federal with state abortion funding, with a possible special legislative session by Gov. Straub.
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Ore
Joe
Califano
HEW
Oregon
Legislative Emergency Board
Bob Straub
Emergency Board
House of Representatives
Cbs-New York Times
Backers push Eugene effort to ban housing job discrimination
Eugene residents see the City Council vote on a proposed amendment to include sexual orientation in the 1969 human rights ordinance. Supporters cite widespread backing after Anita Bryant, noting 43 cities with similar laws and favorable reports from 21 responding officials. Council members express cautious optimism awaiting a unanimous vote.
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Ore
Oregon
Larry Monreal
Anita Bryant
Monival
Eugene Gay
Monical
Jack Denay
Panama plebiscite seals ballots amid calm, Torrijos comments
In Panama City and Colon peace prevails as voters place yellow yes and white no slips into envelopes before locking them in boxes. Three dozen international observers attend. Torrijos says the treaties reach beyond U.S. districts and Carter has time to win public support. Local voters split on job security with the canal zone.
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Washington
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U.S. Senate
U.S
Panama
Canal
Victoria Pedriel de Young
Laticia Pedriel
Canal Zone
Pedirel de Young
PLO support reiterated by Saudi minister
Saudi Foreign Minister Saud Al-Faisal said on CBS that no new proposals will be offered to President Carter on Palestinian representation at Geneva. He stressed the need for PLO presence to reconvene the peace talks and urged Israeli recognition of the Palestinian issue. Saud, who will meet Carter at the White House, says talks must include the PLO.
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Saud Al-Paisal
Saudi Arabia
Carter
Palestine Liberation Organization
Mideast
Geneva
PLO
Saud
CBS
White House
United States
Three youths injured in train collision at Newport area
Three 17 year old Orange County boys were injured when their car collided with a Southern Pacific freight locomotive at a crossing in the 500 block of North Pico Avenue near Late Beach Harbor. The vehicle was demolished and the youths, including driver James Lamar Cushing, and passengers Kim Lewis Clement and James Harold Kingsland, were taken to St Mary Medical Center in good condition with minor injuries. The train was moving northbound in reverse at about 12 mph with safety devices flashing.
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Beach Harbor
James Lamar Cushing
Jefferson Lane
Huntington Beach
Kim Lewis Clement
Cushing
James Harold Kingsland
Ottawa River Crescent
Fountain Valley
St. Mary Medical Ter
Southern Pacific
N. Pico Avenue
U.S. appeals order on bowhead whale ban
The United States appeals a court ruling requiring it to object to an international bowhead whale hunting ban. Eskimo reliance on bowheads and potential impacts on the International Whaling Commission are central. Government seeks limited subsistence quotas at the December IWC meeting while arguing an objection could collapse whale conservation efforts.
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United States
U.S. Court of Appeals
Cyrus R. Vance
International Whaling Commission
International Commission
U.S
John J. Sirica
State Department
Patsy Mick
Three held in alleged drug ring in Sacramento
Three men tied to an international drug ring were arrested near Cal Expo in Sacramento after selling cocaine to undercover agents for 56000 dollars. Forrest B Jones Jr of the state Bureau of Investigation identified Raul Berlanga as a top lieutenant in the Simon Sotelo organization. Berlanga, 48, is a Bay Area resident and cousin of Sotelo who was previously linked to a 1976 heroin case. The gang's cash assets totaling about 4 million were seized by IRS and Franchise Tax Board after arrests and a related Mexico flight.
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Forrest B. Jones Jr
State Bureau of Investigation and Narcotic Enforcement
Raul Berlangs
Bay Area
Stanley Speck
Winton
Calvin Stcler
Turlock
Cal Xpo
Jones
Berlangs
Simon Sotelo
San Joaquin Valley
Berlanga
Snielo
Berkeley
Sutelo
Mexico
U.S. Internal Revenue Service and State Franchise Tax Board
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