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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1977

Page

6

Abortion Funding Debate Hinges on Legal Phrases

The dispute over federal funding for abortions for poor women centers on how courts interpret life endangering and medically necessary. HEW halted funding except to save the mother’s life, while Hyde Amendment limits use to life endangerment, provoking lawsuits and congressional battles.

Washington Congress Brooklyn Senate

Texas oil and gas finds rise in last half of July

The railroad commission reported 18 oil and 32 gas discoveries in July’s second half, with oil finds down from last year but gas up. totaloil completions reached 4,708 and gas 2,496 wells. Five oil finds were in Southeast Texas, with most gas discoveries in Refugio and Deep South Texas.

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