States Planning Halt In Abortion Funding
A UPI survey shows 24 states still fund abortions for poor women under Medicaid amid a Supreme Court ruling limiting state obligations and federal reimbursement. Several states rely on court orders to continue funding while others plan to stop. governors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and Oregon voice mixed views on public funding for abortions.
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U.S. Rejects Charters to Israel Landings at Atarot
UPI reports U.S. officials rejected 125 charter flights carrying more than 22,000 people to Israel over Israeli demands to land at Atarot in East Jerusalem. CAB orders block landings and threaten court action as Washington clashes with Tel Aviv over 1967 war gains and a negotiated peace.
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Nationalist Gunman Attends Father's Funeral in Puerto Rico
Rafael Cancel Miranda, a 1954 congress shooter and Marion prison inmate serving life, traveled with federal marshals to Mayaguez for his father's funeral after a one day furlough. He described a cage stint in St. Louis during travel and was greeted by 3,000 supporters at the cemetery as Gov. Barcelo arranged attendance.
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Kaunda accuses Wilson of aiding Rhodesia’s independence
President Kenneth Kaunda says Harold Wilson secretly helped Ian Smith’s Rhodesian regime survive by pledging no force to quash UDI. Kaunda cites a Salisbury meeting in 1965 and claims Wilson offered Smith four months to withstand global pressure.
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World Conference Against Apartheid Opens in Lagos
Delegations from 68 nations arrive for a UN sponsored five day meeting in Lagos aimed at boosting international action against South Africa and Rhodesia. UPI reports UN Secretary General Waldheim will open the session with Andrew Young among the U S delegation.
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Cuba Pushes UN Vote on Puerto Rico Status Debate
At the United Nations the Cuban government pushes for a vote on Puerto Rico’s status asking whether the island should be a state, independent nation, or a colony. U.S. officials say the Decolonization Committee lacks jurisdiction to decide Puerto Rico’s future.
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Nazi War Criminal Body Unclaimed By Germans
In Asuncion Paraguay the body of Nazi war criminal Alois Roschmann remains unclaimed by West Germany. Interpol confirmed fingerprints match the fugitive SS officer known as the Butcher of Riga, who ordered 4000 Jewish deaths. He entered Paraguay with an Argentine passport as Federico Wegener.
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