Carter medical adviser linked to drug arrest
Washington AP report: Dr Peter G Bourne, Carter's health and drug abuse adviser, allegedly wrote a Quaalude prescription for a fictitious person to aid two staffers. A later arrest occurred when another woman tried to pick up the drug. Bourne may have ties to the case but authorities withheld details.
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Scientists Seek Skylab Fix to Save Orbiting Lab
Ground teams pursue cooling fixes for Skylab overheating and adjust attitude to maintain safe position. On June 11 controllers realigned the craft's attitude to keep it steadier and conserve power while awaiting battery health checks.
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Senate Near Final Vote on Endangered Species Act Change
In Washington the Senate moves toward a final vote on a bill to modify the Endangered Species Act, aiming to curb future disputes like the Tellico Dam case that blocked floodgate actions to protect the snail darter. A 76-22 defeat stopped a broad exemptions plan, with opponents arguing no changes are needed.
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Pregnancy bias attack moves in House labor bill
The House approved a measure to prohibit pregnancy discrimination, aiming to strengthen protections for working women who now form over half the job market. The 376-43 vote sent the bill to a Senate conference, with anti abortion employer provisions and differences noted, as lawmakers seek to amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to cover pregnancy.
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Indians protest meet amid probe of free postage use
Washington AP report says federal ACTION agency opened an inquiry into whether staff illegally lent postage to aid a Longest Walk protest by American Indian groups from 80 tribes. Indians planned a LaFayette Park rally opposite the White House to press human rights claims while criticizing Carter’s absence.
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Generator explodes at U S Embassy in Moscow
A power generator exploded in the basement of the U S Embassy injuring an American Seabee, John Clements, who received arm injuries and an electric shock but was not seriously hurt. The basement houses the Embassy Community Association offices and commissary, which were evacuated as Seabees with air packs and extinguishers contained the blaze.
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Talks Deadlocked As Israel Egypt Sit At Leeds Castle
In Leeds Castle England U S Secretary of State Cyrus Vance met with Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan in a last minute effort to break the deadlock in-Israel Egypt peace talks. Neither side moved on core issues including West Bank Gaza Strip and Palestinian self determination. Egypt demands full Israeli withdrawal while Israel seeks autonomy for Palestinians and local self rule. Vance plans further talks within a month and will dispatch Alfred Atherton to the region to lay groundwork.
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Hospital cost plan damaged by House committee action
The Carter administration faces a setback as the House Commerce Committee voted to strip hospital cost controls from the bill, leaving only a national monitoring commission. Officials weigh next steps, including seeking Ways and Means support or postponing action to next year. The plan aimed to curb inflation in hospital costs, which rose to 59 billion dollars last year, with voluntary efforts cited by doctors groups as controlling increases so far.
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