Senate debates strip mining bill amid federal states rights clash
The Senate edged toward a test vote on a bill to regulate strip mining on lands with federal mineral rights, arguing it balances environmental protections with coal supply. Critics call it a federal intrusion, while supporters claim states would be empowered if they fail to set acceptable standards. The bill faces further debate and potential amendments over restoration requirements and costs.
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Computer X Rays Develop New Scanning Method
Georgetown University scientists announce a computerized X ray technique that yields four times more detail than conventional methods. The ACTA Scanner creates cross sectional views of any body part and displays them on a television screen, aiding precise diagnosis of tumors strokes blood clots trauma and other disorders.
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Guilty Plea in Sen. Stennis Shooting Case
Marshall pleads guilty in the shooting attempt against a U.S. senator under the Congressional Assault Act. Judge Joseph Waddy will sentence after investigation into Marshall's background, with potential life imprisonment but limited by age. Co-defendants Holloway and John have pleaded or await sentences. attorney Mundy argues lack of autonomy and fear of Holloway's testimony.
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Hitler's Car Sells For 176000 At Dutch Auction
A 42 Mercedes-Benz armored car linked to Adolf Hitler sold for 176000 at a public auction in Lancaster. Proceeds benefited Jewish charities. Earl Clark of Dutch Amusement Park and associates oversaw the sale as a holiday crowd watched. Also sold was a 1904 Lincoln Continental used by John F Kennedy for 12588 to Charles Wood of Lake George NY.
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Episcopalians Ease Ban On Remarriage
The Episcopal Church moves toward allowing remarriage after divorce for the first time, dropping the year waiting period. Parish pastors would decide eligibility and may wed couples where neither is an Episcopalian. The House of Bishops approved the revised rules. the change awaits Lay Deputies concurrence. Bishop Spears defends it as reducing rigidity. Bishop Heson fears lack of enforceable standards and potential laxity.
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