Senate blocks higher corn price supports in farm bill
The Senate rejected Sen. Dick Clark's bid to raise the 1977 corn target from 1.70 to 1.85 a bushel, 68 to 25, warning of a potential presidential veto. Clark argued the rise was modest and could cost the government nothing if weather falters. Senator Talmadge noted futures sell price at 2.49 and warned of a $500 million potential cost, while administration officials cautioned a veto if supports rise.
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Criminals not mentally ill says researcher in federal study
Washington AP report says Dr. Stanton Samenow argues crime is not a mental illness and cannot be reversed by education or money. He and late Dr. Samuel Yochelson identified 53 thinking patterns among 225 hardcore criminals, noting extreme anger, lying, pride, and fear intolerance. Seven of 24 treated criminals became law abiding in three years.
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Judge Finds Unconstitutional Unemployment Pay for Striking Workers
U S District Judge Richard Owen ruled that it is unconstitutional for striking workers to collect unemployment pay. The ruling comes in a suit by New York Telephone and other utility firms challenging state law that they say forces employers to fund the benefits.
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Ambassadors clash over comments as unions strike across France
Ambassador Young rejects claims of breaking an agreement during his South Africa visit and backs a peaceful change plan. In Paris a 24 hour strike disrupts transport, costs about 1.2 billion dollars, and hits the economy. In Seoul a U S delegation discusses 33000 U S ground forces withdrawal. East Germany starts emigration to the United States.
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Carter urges rights focus for disabled at White House meet
President Carter tells a cheering crowd of over 2,500 at the White House five day conference on Handicapped Individuals that international human rights norms must apply to disabled Americans. The event marks the conference opening on Monday night.
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Israeli Likud presses coalition despite Begin hospitalization
Tel Aviv Israel February reports say the right wing Likud bloc pushed ahead with coalition plans as prospective prime minister Menahem Begin, 63, remained in Ichilov Hospital after a heart condition. Weizman said no one is indispensable while doctors assess Begin's ability to lead.
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