Ford urges mandatory jail terms and crime aid plan
President Ford proposes federal legislation for automatic prison terms for skyjacking kidnapping narcotics trafficking and gun offenses and repeat offenders. The package includes up to 50 000 to crime victims from fines and Prison Industry profits plus gun control tweaks and extended LEAA funding. Attorney General Levi notes term lengths await final decision.
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Young lieutenant with starry sunglasses photo
Army photo shows 2nd Lt. Terry Moreau, platoon leader, wearing sunglasses reflecting painted stars on a parked jeep during a field training exercise in California. S. Sgt. Craig Steen captured the image for AP Laser.
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Terry Moreau
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Senate delay expected on disputed energy bill
The House energy bill, stripped of a gasoline tax hike, awaits Senate action with a possible October timing for a final version to reach President Ford. Key author Rep. Al Ullman says Ford should push for a broader program, while critics call the bill a nonpolicy and question its conservation value.
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US Oil estimates lowered by Geological Survey
The US Geological Survey cuts Atlantic coast oil in reserve to about one year, against prior forecasts of three to seven years. The full report, released Thursday, aligns estimates with industry views and supports a long term shift to a new energy base. Senate hearings on the measure are expected to start mid July.
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Doctors to enter insurance field in AMA move
The American Medical Association begins steps to form a captive re insurer to shield doctors from liability judgments. It outlines spending to file a charter and seed capital as four states consider captive insurers. AMA President elect Dr Richard F Palmer stresses patient benefit though officials admit it will not solve malpractice.
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Police hunt for two men in bank president kidnapping
Police and FBI searched for two men who abducted the bank president's wife at gunpoint and demanded 300000 for her return. The 68 year old hostage, Mrs. George J. Helein, was released unharmed after the abductors thought she was ill. No ransom was paid.
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