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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1977
Page
1
Senate leader Byrd says Panama Canal treaties must include explicit U S military intervention and wartime shipping priority protections before ratification. He warns reservations or amendments may be used, with no vote planned before next year.
Allan Bakke, white plaintiff denied admission to UC Davis medical school in 1974 amid a special minority admission program, challenges as unlawful racial quotas. The Supreme Court weighs whether the program violated equal protection while civil rights groups urge a narrow ruling.
A Piper Navajo crashed into two houses near Pearson Air Park Vancouver washing engine trouble minutes after takeoff. All three aboard died along with a woman in one home. Six others escaped with minor injuries while two houses burned.
West Virginia over Temple Owls seizes momentum after a slow start. The Mountaineers score two quick touchdowns early in the second quarter to take control, completing a high tempo win in breezy conditions.
President Carter reluctantly signed a bill requiring case by case review before veterans benefits for about 16 000 Vietnam era veterans with upgraded discharges. The law allows all veterans to apply for upgraded discharges while tight provisions deny benefits for certain absences, prompting DOJ concerns over constitutionality.
In New Orleans two ILA locals voted 804 to 504 to keep the cargo strike in full effect, opposing a limited plan that would target only containerized ships. Across 29 Atlantic Gulf ports a limited strike began Oct 1.
The House approved a measure banning mandatory retirement before 70 for most workers, drawing broad support from a aging public and labor groups but raising concerns among academics, business leaders, insurers and minority organizations. Critics fear minority and female job delays and altered corporate promotions.
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