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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1978

Page

6

Aftermath of rebel cities bombed in Nicaragua uprising

AP photographer Hal Moore visited Esteli Leon and Chinandega to chronicle nights of heavy fighting against President Anastasio Somoza. Streets lay bombed with ashes, bodies, and debris as refugees flee, guards patrol, and looters scavenge amid shattered markets and ruined homes.

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Judge dismisses teen murder suit against TV networks

U S District Judge William Hoeveler threw out Ronny Zamora and parents suit against ABC CBS and NBC over violence on television ruling First Amendment protections apply and noting the public has a right to watch. Zamora convicted of killing an elderly neighbor and serving life in a juvenile facility. attorney may amend within 20 days to revive case.

Miami U.S William Hoeveler ABC CBS NBC Ellis Rubin Zamora Elinor Haggart Miami Beach Rubin Kojak Cape Canaveral Fla Hoeveler

U S ends embargo on arms to Turkey

President Carter signed a bill ending the three year arms embargo on Turkey and sent a memo to Secretary of State Vance stating Turkey is acting in good faith to resolve the Cyprus dispute. The act cleared by Congress allows resumed military aid and broader cooperation with Turkey.

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Teen Forum Practical Lesson On Phone Bills And Love

A teen writes about a $209.46 long distance bill after 26 calls to a boyfriend. The columnist advises parental permission for calls, paying the bill, and finding work to help, while promoting respectful boundaries and responsibility. A second query from a 16 year old notes small stature worries. The response suggests self-worth isn’t tied to size and urges seeking a caring partner.

Philip

Medicare recipients face higher hospital fees in 1979

The base payment for Medicare patients will rise from 144 to 160 dollars on January 1, 1979, an 11 percent increase. Deductions for long hospital stays and nursing home transfers will also grow, with a 40 dollar daily room charge after 60 days and 20 dollars per nursing home day after day 20.

Washington Medicare President Carter Congress

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