Oil pipeline opens in Alaska after nine years
The Prudhoe Bay Valdez oil line begins operation delivering 1.2 million barrels daily. Alyeska executives praise the achievement after $7.7 billion construction spanning 800 miles from the Arctic coast to Prince William Sound.
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Portland Hesitates Over Oswego Cement Silo Plan
Rochester Portland is undecided on exercising its option to join the Oswego Authority's cement silo project. With a July 31 deadline about six weeks away, president Robert L. Forde says the firm is reviewing the choice among three options while already investing over $25,000 in the site. The plan, backed by civic groups for employment and waterborne traffic, faces questions about visual pollution and environmental impact.
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DETROIT AP le Steinbrenner owner of New York Yankees denied today he has fired Manager Billy Martin. He said there is nothing happening and Martin hasn't been fired. He has no plans for news conferences or surprises about his presence in Detroit. Steinbrenner added he has not held team meetings since the Boston incident with Reggie Jackson. Martin said he talked to Jackson and everything is all right. He defended the dispute as not a reason for firing.
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Mississippi NAACP seeks expedited ruling on Amite County coeducation
The Mississippi NAACP urges a faster Supreme Court review of a four-year-old suit challenging segregated by sex schools in Amite County. Public schools remain two for boys and two for girls, with about 80 percent of pupils black and many white students attending private academies. The NAACP argues coeducation wastes resources and harms students, while the county defends the system as improving discipline. officials say most residents are satisfied and report few discipline issues in a mixed setting.
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Weather Data Snapshot From Historic Report
An 8 am reading shows 76 with a 64.5 precipitation measurement and 85 percent relative humidity. Winds from the south, sunset at 8 50, sunrise tomorrow at 5. This date records 90 in 1981 and the lowest 42 in 1926.
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Murder Trial Continues in Stone Case in Maine
In Portland Maine the defense opened its case in the trial of William W Stone Jr accused of killing Cathy Heagerty last December. Witness Franklyn Dwight Frazier testified Stone sought Army psychiatric help but did not receive it and believed the murder might prove insanity. A police investigator testified Stone had stolen the gun used in the slaying from a different home about a week earlier.
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Supreme Court splits on abortion funding and welfare rights
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that states need not pay for elective abortions under the Constitution and Social Security Act. Connecticut and Pennsylvania decisions were overturned while states may choose to fund childbirth costs for poor women. Justice Powell led the majority with Burger and Stevens. Marshall, White Jr., and Blackmun dissented.
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Court Ruling on Abortion Access for Poor Women
The dissenters argued public hospitals have no legal obligation to provide abortions for poor women. The 1973 ruling established a woman's right to choose an abortion within the first three months, framing access as a public policy issue.
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Government and AMA Draw Battle Lines Again
SAN FRANCISCO AP Government health official says high medical costs stem from a costly noncompetitive industry and warns the AMA to reform or face heavy federal control. He cites doctors poorly distributed and focused on cost control, while AMA leaders accuse the administration of prioritizing cost over health.
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Brezhnev visits Paris amid security lift after bomb scare
Paris greeted Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev on his first foreign trip as president with a ceremony led by President Valery Giscard d Estaing. A bomb scare at Orly Airport triggered heightened security after a false alarm. In Kenya, reports claim Ugandan leader Idi Amin is missing after an assassination attempt, though details remain unclear and unverified from Kampala.
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Enterprise to begin ferrying crews to space shuttle tests
In California at Edwards Air Force Base officials say the shuttle Enterprise, after a long test run, may soon ferry astronauts and materials from the desert site. Deke Slayton, director of current shuttle testing, indicated readiness to move forward with ferry flights as plans proceed.
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Enterprise
Judicial conduct survey flags judges aiding traffic tickets
The New York Commission on Judicial Conduct reports a statewide survey finding evidence against about 250 judges across 38 counties for fixing traffic tickets for influential individuals. The study will expand to additional areas.
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