Supreme Court abortion ruling sparks welfare funding debate
The Supreme Court upholds federal funding for abortions for poor women only when the woman’s life is at risk or in cases of rape or incest, a 5-4 decision that critics fear will push poor women toward unsafe back alley procedures. Justice Thurgood Marshall dissented, warning the Hyde Amendment may increase deaths and harm among poor women.
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Begin Recovers After Heart Attack Amid Critical Vote
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, 66, suffered a heart attack near a crucial Knesset vote. He was treated in his office, then taken to Hadassah Hospital where cardiologist Dr. Mervyn Gotsman said he is resting in fair condition in the cardiac ICU after the Likud coalition survived the challenge 60 to 54.
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Pope warns injustice spurs violence in Brazil visit
Pope John Paul II addressed a vast crowd in Brasilia urging military rulers to pursue justice and reforms to prevent violence and suppression of rights. He called for social ethics and cautioned against currents that would drive people to violence during his Brazil tour.
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NAACP leader links Cuban influx to Miami riots
NAACP head Margaret Bush Wilson told the 71st annual convention that Cuban refugee flows worsened unemployment pressures on Black workers in Miami. She urged a refugee policy to curb entry-level job competition and criticized national policies during an orchestrated recession. The talk cited unrest in Miami’s Liberty City from May 17–19 and noted fears among unemployed and underemployed residents regarding refugees from Cuba and Haiti.
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