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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1977

Page

18

Abortion Funding Fight Divides House and Senate

Washington lawmakers clash over federal funding of abortions as the House and Senate offer rival plans. The Senate proposes continuing current aid during the month while funding abortions only to save the mother's life, rape, incest, or medical necessity. The House seeks limited funds for treating rape or incest victims and permits procedures to prevent implantation and ectopic pregnancy with reporting to authorities. The dispute endangers a $60 billion Labor and HEW appropriation and could affect about 240,000 federal workers and widespread welfare programs.

Washington UPI House Senate Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare

Senate Approves Building Name for Humphrey

The Senate passed by voice vote a bill to name a new Health Education and Welfare building on Capitol Hill after Sen. Hubert Humphrey amid his illness. The measure heads to the House. Dole led as sponsor with broad support. Humphrey, battling bladder cancer, said he was overwhelmed and would not retire from public life.

Senate Jesse Helms D-N.c House Departments of Labor and Health Education Washington UPI Capitol Hill Hubert Humphrey Bob Dole R-Kan Humphrey Waverly Minn Dole Humphey Minneapolis Lyndon Johnson

Jury locked up in Utah heroin ring trial

Federal Judge Willis Ritter ordered sequestering the jury for a nine state conspiracy case involving two defendants. The judge rejected defense demands to seat black jurors, stating Utah has few Black residents and no discrimination. Pre trial motions denied include separate trials and witness information requests.

Salt Lake City UPS Willis Ritter Ritter Peter Aiken Aiken Church Utah U.S Max Wheeler Gren

Carroll Righter Horoscope General Tendencies

Daily astrology roundup gives personality guidance for signs from Aries to Pisces with notes on study, health, harmony and practical planning. Emphasizes combining past with new efficiencies to pursue wishes and improve family and work life.

ARIES Taurus Gemini Leo Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Federal Guaranteed Lockheed Loan Set to End

A $250 million federally guaranteed loan program aiding Lockheed Corp will terminate this week after six years. Treasury officials note $31 million in interest earned. the revolving credit plan up to $100 million ends May 1979. The agreement, created by 1971 law, halted Lockheed’s bankruptcy amid bank support.

Washington UPI Lockheed Corp Lockheed Senate House Brian Freeman Federal Emergency Loan Guarantee Board New York Freeman U.S. Treasury

PCP Drug Angel Dust Spurs Youth Use in Los Angeles

Dr. Leon Marder warns PCP or phencyclidine, sold as Angel Dust and other names, is rising among youths. Illegally produced in home labs, it comes as powder or in mint leaf cigarettes and can trigger amnesia and self harm with unpredictable effects. Authorities fear death by user action or violence and note cycles of reemergence after weeks.

Los Angeles UPI Leon Marder Rancho Los Amigos County Hospital Marder

Spiders Balloon Across Bay Area As Winter Nears

An autumnal spider migration blankets the San Francisco area with webs as millions of spiders balloon skyward. Canadian cold front drives record lows from Texas to the Midwest. pilots report cobwebs on planes and windows across the region.

United Press International San Francisco Area Texas Bay Area Gulf Coast al Jacoby National Weather Service

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