Military pensions cost more than entire Army payroll
The Carter commission on military pay signaled no major pension reductions, noting pensions now exceed the Army payroll. Proposals would avoid current retirees and active service members, with effects delayed 20 to 34 years. Cost growth projected at about 1.6 percent annually to century end, with no inflation or pay hikes.
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The Senate, by 54 to 26, refused to delay action on a higher Social Security tax plan to fund the system amid warnings of bankruptcy. Critics fear political fallout while supporters push for timely passage as negotiations consider shifts in who pays more and how benefits are affected.
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Congress battles over federal abortion funding as the House rejects a Senate bid to end the impasse. A resolution to keep federal payrolls running was approved to avoid furloughs while Senate action was delayed. The long stalemate ties to the $66.2 billion appropriations bill and Medicaid limits.
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Battered wife acquitted in ex-husband murder case
Ingham County jurors acquitted Francine Hughes of murder by finding insanity. Judge Hotchkiss warned the ruling could spark action on domestic abuse, as Hughes faces psychiatric evaluation to determine potential release. Supporters hailed the verdict as a stance on battered women.
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Humphrey Honored by House in Special Session
The House of Representatives met in a rare special session to honor Minnesota Democrat Hubert H. Humphrey, returning after cancer treatment. He spoke about 20 hours, joking about the two and five minute limits, while colleagues praised his principles.
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Lottery roundup numbers from Maryland and Pennsylvania
Baltimore numbers game daily lottery winner drawn Thursday was 701. Pittsburgh Pennsylvania daily lottery result noted on Thursday with a placeholder incomplete number.
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Bombings Kill Two in St Louis County
A spree of car bombings in south St Louis County left Shirley Alavie Flynn dead as a dynamite device wired to her ignition exploded under her seat. Police hunt a munitions expert amid two earlier blasts injuring another man and killing a third person, with authorities noting high order explosives in the first two cases.
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Judge halts release of Berkowitz talks transcripts
New York AP report says a judge stopped further disclosure of conversations between psychiatrists and serial killer David Berkowitz. Brooklyn judges Starkey and Corse limited releases, citing defense concerns that pretrial jurors form opinions. The Daily News had published excerpts detailing Berkowitz’s claims of demonic voices and urges to kill.
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