Supreme Court weighs abortion rights in three cases
The Supreme Court heard arguments on three abortion related cases seeking to define state power over access. Massachusetts argued parental consent for unmarried minors under 18 with judge veto, Missouri raised issues of spousal or parental consent and Medicaid funding limits, and a lower federal court had varied rulings on these controls.
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Missouri abortion law challenged in high court case
National views on minors and abortion rights clash with state policy. Missouri’s consent rule, wardship for live births, saline ban after 12 weeks, and Medicaid payment denial face the Supreme Court as challengers seek guidance on legislative limits and parental involvement. The U.S. Catholic Conference backs upholding the law.
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Kissinger Warns on Soviet Build-Up as Senate Rejects Detente
Secretary of State Kissinger argued the United States and Soviet Union rest in equilibrium and vowed not to let any Russian build-up tip the balance. He disputed defense critics and warned against Cuban military interventions abroad while the Senate rejected a detente resolution 54 to 31, signaling political doubts about defense benefits.
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Report predicts injuries across United States in coming year
Washington AP reports a new government study from the National Center for Health Statistics estimates a 25 percent chance of injury this year. Falls, vehicle moves, and contact events account for the majority of 63.4 million yearly injuries, with 88 million hurt at work and 24 million at home, highlighting age and gender patterns in injury rates.
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Hearst to faces probation interviews before sentencing
Patricia Hearst, now a convicted bank robber in San Francisco, will meet probation officers today to help determine her sentence. She faces potential arraignment in Los Angeles on state charges of kidnaping, robbery and assault, with further actions possible in Berkeley and Sacramento related to her fugitive period.
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Probation Favored for Hearst by Psychiatric Expert
Dr Joel Fort an AP interview argues Patricia Hearst should receive probation with time served about six months for her bank robbery conviction. He says she is a first offender in her early 20s and society should not be vindictive, noting a maximum five year sentence could be under two years actual time.
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