Abortion Debate Intensifies On Capitol Hill Demonstrations
Anti abortion groups led a mass march on Washington demanding a constitutional amendment to ban abortion while supporters urged protecting legal access. Estimates ranged from 60 000 to 100 000 protesters as smaller demos occurred nationwide. The National Organization for Women proposed a Feb. 15 meeting with 40 groups to seek ways to reduce abortion and end polarization.
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PLO Accuses Israel in Beirut Bombing Deaths
In Beirut the Palestine Liberation Organization blamed Israel for the assassination of Abu Hassan, the guerrilla leader tied to Munich, while Israeli forces reported Katyusha rocket attacks from Palestinian bases in southeast Lebanon on northern Galilee causing one house damage with no casualties.
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Draft May Get Budget Boost
The Carter administration seeks an extra 5 million dollars for the Selective Service System to bolster manpower readiness for a potential European war. The budget proposal would raise funding to 11.5 million for the dormant agency, plus 8 million for the next fiscal year and 1.7 million for the remainder of the current year, up from 6.6 million.
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Davis claims second trial a vendetta by prosecutors
Multi millionaire Cullen Davis says the justice system failed him due to vendetta by overzealous prosecutors after a mistrial in his murder for hire case. He argues prosecutors were angry at losing the first trial and would push for a second.
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