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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1977
Page
7
Chicago shoppers inquire about upscale picnic baskets with prices from ten to five hundred dollars. The Big Splurge serves eight with lobster, pheasants, caviar, pate, quiche, wine, and Dom Perignon. Popular items include Box Lunch ten dollars and Why A Duck thirty dollars.
Washington AP reports Tris treated garments reappear as the Consumer Product Safety Commission cannot enforce a ban after a federal court voided it. John Byington says enforcement is blocked while appeals proceed. Private group Environmental Defense Fund cites studies showing continued sale and urges court action.
California lawmakers override Governor Brown and restore capital punishment with a 54 to 26 vote in the assembly. The move follows intense debate reflecting voter sentiment on the issue. The action ends a period of gubernatorial vetoes on the death penalty measure.
The American Medical Assn says the Nixon Carter era HMO program has not met its goals. It argues cost controls come from skimming and younger enrollees, while many plans stalled or expired, with only a minority still funded and operating.
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