California abortion funding ban petition drive launched
Secretary of State March Fong approved petitions to place a 1978 ballot measure prohibiting public funds for abortions except to save the mother’s life. Backers must collect 312,404 signatures by May 12, with sponsors including Alister McAlister and Mike Antonovich.
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Hal Rogers
San Jose
Panamanian freighter struggles in Pacific storm near California
A Panamanian freighter Malaysia Permas with 33 crew members battled 20 to 35 foot seas and 40 knot winds 360 miles northwest of San Francisco. The vessel flooded two holds and its pumps failed while a Coast Guard cutter Morgenthau took damage and withdrew for home. The master said the situation was holding and could not determine water amount aboard.
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Fishermen survive 12 days adrift in Gulf of Mexico
Three Tarpon Springs men Oscar Oliver James Brown and Bobby Clark survived 12 days on a 10 foot inflatable life raft with a gallon of sour milk and rain as they drifted about 300 miles southwest of Key West. They were rescued by the Blue Chip and airlifted to a Key West hospital with Clark in need of treatment for exposure dehydration and salt water sores.
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