Rockefeller backs abortion reform push in New York
Gov. Rockefeller endorsed most recommendations of a blue ribbon committee to relax New York abortion law. He favors allowing abortions to protect health, prevent serious fetal defects, in rape or incest cases, and for underage single women, with strict physician oversight in certified hospitals. The minority Catholics oppose. lawmakers doubt a liberal bill will pass this year.
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Security Council debates Middle East crisis after Israeli attacks
United Nations Security Council meets in urgent session to condemn Israel for recent strikes in Jordan and the Jordan River Valley. The council discusses outbreaks of fighting between Israel and Arab guerrilla groups and calls for action amid new violence.
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Ground clash near Khe Sanh leaves 40 Viet Cong dead
U S Marines engaging a dug-in North Vietnamese battalion near Khe Sanh report 40 enemy killed as fighting resumes after a week long lull. Simultaneously intelligence officers in Da Nang note signs of anti Communist rebellions in three villages showing a possible groundswell against the Viet Cong. Air raids continue with B52 strikes around Khe Sanh and MIG engagements over North Vietnam.
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France Breaks With Nine Nations On World Monetary Reform
At a Stockholm finance ministers meeting nine nations moved toward a paper gold plan and IMF reforms but France balked. Swedish host Krister Wickman proposed a compromise to bring France in, allowing withdrawal later, while shifting IMF decision rights to a fifty one percent majority.
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Hughes wins victory in budget clash with Rockefeller foes
State Senator John H. Hughes of Syracuse touted a victory as the Senate passed a budget without the 20 percent surcharge on the state personal income tax sought by Gov. Rockefeller. The chamber trimmed Rockefeller’s budget by 141 million dollars while Hughes claimed no surcharge would remain, though he noted the overall cut was historic. The next move lies with Assembly leader Anthony Travia who will act after Monday.
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Weekend Outlook for Central New York
A comfortable weekend is forecast for Central New York with clear skies and cool nights in the 30s. Saturday will be mostly sunny, Sunday partly cloudy with a chance of showers late afternoon and a high near 60. Rain chances are low tonight but around 50 percent tomorrow late afternoon.
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No U Ail Tarn Sign Irks Southern Town
A street sign in a Southern town shows a misspelled warning reading No U Ail Tarn, sparking humor and local chatter about the error and its quirky misprint.
Bomb blast rocks induction center in lower Manhattan
A powerful bomb exploded at the rear of the S1-year-old armed forces induction center in lower Manhattan at about 1 20 a m shattering 39 windows in the nine story building. No injuries were reported as police said the FBI joined the investigation and nearby buildings also suffered broken glass.
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