Judge O'Connor sworn in as first woman Supreme Court justice
Sandra Day O'Connor won unanimous Senate backing 99-0 and will be sworn in Friday becoming the first woman on the Supreme Court. Reagan praised her, while supporters framed the vote as a landmark for women's rights and opponents cited abortion and ERA debates.
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UPI
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Senate
Supreme Court
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Mrs. O’connor
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Capitol
Mrs. O'Connor
America
Senate Judiciary Committee
Arizona Senate
U.S. Capitol
O’connor
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Strom Thurmond
R.S.C
Bomb hits offices of Eastern Rugby Union in Schenectady
A bomb damaged the offices of the Eastern Rugby Union in Schenectady early today. No injuries were reported. Police noted heavy damage to the first and second floors of the renovated 400 Block State Street building housing the union, as attorneys prepared to travel to court to halt a match between the Eastern team and South Africa's Springbok.
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Albany. N.Y
UPI
Eastern Rugby Union
Schenectady
South Africa
Springbok
State Street
Which way now Kahliff is uncertain
From Page A-1 it off to the govern. The piece notes economic debates on export markets and federal development banks. It cites Rep Dakar and Ms. Cah for views on export promotion and multiplier effects, plus a treasury study on GNP impacts. It also mentions a blast damaging union offices, an ATF probe, a court ruling limiting state security action, and opposition to the Springboks tour.
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Washington
Im Bark
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America
U.S
Treasury
Welfare rules trim aid for 700,600 families Oct 1
Washington reports new Aid to Families with Dependent Children rules cut benefits for 700,600 families starting October 1. The plan shifts power to states, sets income ceilings at 150 percent of each state’s need standard, and introduces workfare to limit assistance.
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UPI
Congress
Woolly worms and maple trees warn of hard winter ahead
United Press International reports woolly worms led by Farrish Tackett of Givens Ohio and Dick Frymire of Irvington Kentucky predict a harsh winter with an early fall. Tackett cites thick woolly hairs as signs of cold. Frymire relies on maples bark mold leaves and soil temperatures to forecast snow in Nashville and Sault Ste. Marie with inches totals for the season. Skeptics warn such forecasts are unreliable amid cycles of dry years.
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Farrish Tackett
Dick Frymire
Tackett
Bumtown Holler Road
Givens
Ohio
Frymire
Irvington
Place
Coventry
Diablo Canyon Reactor Start Ups Amid Protests
Work began on the newly licensed Diablo Canyon Reactor for low power tests as hundreds of anti-nuclear demonstrators faced arrests. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted Pacific Gas and Electric Co. a license amid ongoing protests by the Abalone Alliance. Governor Browner filed a federal suit in Washington to block licensing, citing unresolved safety matters.
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Diablo Canyon
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
California
Dimund G. Browner
Washington, D.C
NRC
Abalone Alliance
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Poland Breaks Ties with Solidarity Over Convention
Warsaw accuses Solidarity of seeking power and free elections as Moscow brands the convention as a move to seize control. Deputy PM Rakowski calls the cooperation funeral while Solidarity leaders reject the government’s pressure and pledge talks. Tass and Soviet officials denounce the push for liberty within the communist bloc.
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Poland
UPI
Solidarity
Moscow
Mieczyslaw Rakowski
Gdansk
Rakowski
Tass
Vodka price hike sparks talk of revolt in Moscow
In Moscow the price rise for vodka and other goods triggers street poetry and defiant chants by youths. Writings on walls threaten a second Russian Revolution, recalling 1905 and the Winter Palace siege as officials say higher prices curb alcohol and commodity consumption.
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UPI
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