House and Senate end abortion funding deadlock
The House and Senate reached a compromise on federal funding for abortions for low income women, ending a five month stalemate. The package frees 60.1 billion in Labor and HEW appropriations with new Medicaid provisions, allowing abortions under broader health and rape/incest cases and prompting directives from HEW.
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New York Times
Washington
House
Senate
Labor Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
Daniel Flood
D-Pa
Chamber
Robert Michel
Senate Appropriations Committee
Public Health Service
Brooke
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Supreme Court
HEW
George Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
House of Representatives
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Butte-Silver Bow Fears Cuts If Anaconda Wins Tax Appeal
The county fears losing about $1.2 million from the 1977 mining tax under a state gross proceeds challenge. Budget chief McGinley warns a tax victory for Anaconda could force drastic service cuts, court action, and potential reliance on temporary federal funds to bridge next year.
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Butte-Silver Bow
Anaconda Co
Montana
McGinley
State Tax Appeal Board
Butte- Silver Bow
Anaconda
Aepeier
Tax Appeals Board
Cied
Silver Bow
Joe Quilici
Butte
Bids Fail To Cover Montana Tech Auditorium Costs
Montana officials say bids opened for the Montana Tech auditorium project exceed available funds. No general contractor bid for the UM law library expansion was received, delaying contract awards. Readvertising the law library bid may occur, with contractors citing bonding and minority business participation rules as factors.
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Helena
Montana College of ‘Mineral Sciences and Technology
University of Montana Law School
Montana Tech
UM Law Library
Terry Bass
Montana Contractors Association
Law Library
Clarence Hester
Design Bureau
State Architect and Engineering Division
Montana
Missoula
Hester
Bass
General Contractors
J.L.K. Construction
4Gs Electric
Allen Electric
O'Connell Construction Co
Butte
Tech
Knuckey Construction
General Constructors
Taylor- McDonnell
Butte Plumbing and Heating Inc
Walsh Engineering
Federal Economic Development Administration
Montana Board of Regents
EDA
Aspirin Cuts Clot Risk for Men After Hip Surgery
A Massachusetts General Hospital study shows aspirin reduced vein blood clots in men over 40 after hip replacement surgery, with 4 of 23 on aspirin forming clots versus 14 of 25 on placebo. The effect did not apply to women, and no deaths occurred in the study.
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Boston
William H. Harris
Massachusetts General Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Massachusetts
Harris
University fund appeal and justice group clash at Mon tana
Alumni Association claims since 1904 the university has produced 20 Rhodes Scholars ranking 18th nationwide and 5th among western schools. Students for Justice questions whether such treatment suits an institution with the most Rhodes Scholars west of the Mississippi.
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University of Montana
Students For Justice
Mississippi
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