Adamson trial location moved under high court ruling
A Maricopa County judge begins locating a new trial site for John Harvey Adamson, charged in the Don Bolles bombing death. The Arizona Supreme Court ordered the case moved outside Maricopa County, with transfer to Presiding Judge Robert Broomfield for further handling.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County
John Harvey Adamson
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Arizona Supreme Court
Adamson
Warren McCarthy
High Court
Robert Broomfield
Broomfield
McCarthy
Swine Flu Case Triggers Limited Local Concern in Wisconsin
Debra Harris of Green County says she will skip swine flu shots for herself and her one year old son despite her husband Don being the first confirmed case in a nationwide inoculation program. Public health officials report rising concern with about 6,000 Green County residents immunized by late November as CDC warns of a potential winter outbreak.
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Brodhead, Wis
Debra Harris
Don
Mrs. Harris
Green County
Jean Ripp
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Harris
Concordia
CDC
Voters reject bond to save Groveport schools again
In Groveport Ohio voters again defeated a property tax levy needed to reopen 12 closed school buildings amid a 6900 student district facing extended vacation. District officials warn funds may run out by September as residents debate finances and possible task force reviews.
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Groveport
Ohio
Phillip Williams
Carol Cole
Groveport- Madison
Oregon
California Supreme Court Abolishes Death Penalty
In a unanimous 40 page ruling the California Supreme Court declares the death penalty unconstitutional under the 1974 statute. Inmates on San Quentin's Death Row cheer as news spreads while Governor Brown and Attorney General Younger pledge immediate action to reestablish capital punishment.
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Sacramento
Calif
San Quentin
California Supreme Court
San Francisco Bay
Wayne Rebiejo
Rebiejo
California
Evelle Younger
Edmund Brown Jr
Donald Wright
U.S. Supreme Court
Medicaid care worse than none in the South
The Southern Regional Council reports that the Early Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment Program fails to give poor Southern children needed medical care. It urges HEW to issue clear guidelines enforceable penalties and expand health facilities in poverty areas. Patricia Derian notes Carter transition team involvement.
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John Stowell
Associated Press
Washington
Southern Regional Council
South
Patricia Derian
Carter
Worm farming potential surfaces in Carter era agenda
Agriculture Department scientists weigh worm farming as a possible small farmer revenue source while President elect Carter’s cousin Hugh A. Carter promotes commercial worm production. Officials warn the idea risks bureaucratic overreach and question market viability.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Hugh A. Carter
Plains, Ga
Carter Worm Farm
Supreme Court limits pregnancy disability coverage ruling
The court ruled 6 to 3 that employers may lawfully deny paid disability or sick leave for pregnancy, saying no sex discrimination if a plan omits pregnancy coverage. It leaves room for Congress to override with new laws and spurred advocacy for legislative change by unions and women's groups.
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Richard Carelli
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
General Electric Corp
Congress
International Union of Electric Workers
David Fitzmaurice
Electrical Workers Union
Karen Decrow
National Organization For Women
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San Antonio
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Pontiac
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University of Wisconsin
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