Lawmakers Push for Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment
National and state lawmakers press for a constitutional convention to propose a balanced budget amendment. Eight states have adopted resolutions, seeking a convention to curb federal deficits, while Congress has yet to act.Supporters warn of fiscal collapse. opponents fear a rewrite of the Constitution and civil rights risks.
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Judge rejects dismissal bid in Patty trial
In San Francisco District Court Judge Oliver J. Carter rejects the government’s bid to dismiss all charges in the Patricia Hearst robbery trial. The defense called twelve witnesses. Hearst testified briefly about captivity and abuse but did not take the stand. FBI photos and expert testimony were presented. prosecutors seek lengthy trial, with a potential early finish if Hearst remains off the stand.
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City and Authority move to dismiss damages suit
The City of New Castle and the New Castle Redevelopment Authority seek dismissal of a Lawrence County Court suit filed by Clara Thomas over proposed acquisition of her home for the Falls Street Urban Redevelopment project. The city says it has no role in redevelopment and no eminent domain power. the authority argues no planned or certain acquisition exists. A hearing date has not been set.
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Death penalty sought in Yablonski case for Aubtan Martin
Richard Sprague asked the U S Supreme Court to let Pennsylvania resume executions by arguing the 1974 Furman ruling on discriminatory application does not apply here. Martin, convicted of first degree murder in the 1969 Yablonski killings, was sentenced to die by the state Supreme Court last November.
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Squalid boarding house owners jailed for elder mistreatment
NORRISTOWN Pa two operators of a boarding house for 26 residents mostly elderly received jail terms after their defense argued they helped the aged but were overwhelmed by costs William Wright 42 and Hazel Nonas 37 owned and ran the Schwenksville facility raided Sept 18 police said residents were locked in rooms amid waste and rotting food in nearby Pittsburgh the state set March 15 for a 19 million reconstruction of Parkway West including new surface shoulders guard rails barriers lighting and signs PennDOT official Anthony Gavin said work would take about three years
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Airport land deal sets payment for farmland near airport
An Allegheny County common pleas board ruled the county must pay $145,503 for rolling farmland to expand Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. The county had offered $131,500 in 1962 when condemning the land, while Airport Village Inc. sought $875,000.
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Report urges reform of revenue sharing program
A coalition led by the League of Women Voters Education Fund calls for changing the $30.2 billion revenue sharing program to target areas of poverty, racism, unemployment and urban decay, recommending a shift from per capita income to the poverty measure and transferring enforcement from Treasury to Justice. In a separate Caracas report, police identify two gunmen in the kidnapping of Owens Illinois executive William Wiehoos, as militants linked to ultraleftist groups.
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