Supreme Court Allows Some Parochial School Aid
The high court ruled that states may fund books and select services for parochial students but cannot finance field trips or lend school equipment. Ohio law totaling up to 88 million over two years was challenged as violating church state separation.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
William J. Brennan
Thurgood Marshall
John Paul Stevens
Brennan
Marshall
Warren E. Burger
Byron R. White
William H. Rehnquist
Powell
Carter Seeks Senate Reversal Of Cuba Trade Ban
President Carter and House Democrats push the Senate to overturn House bans on U S aid or trade with Cuba and on indirect aid to six nations amid a 6.7 billion foreign aid bill vote. The 208 174 House tally rejected Cuba aid and trade and set limits on international bank loans.
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U.S
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Angola
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Jody Powell
Powell
Congress
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United States
O'Neill
Suspect Eludes Searchers on Skunk Mountain in Oklahoma
Armed man believed to be Gene Leroy Hart, linked to the Camp Scott Girl Scout murders, was seen fleeing a cave on Skunk Mountain and eluding bloodhound searches from Mayes County. Hart, 33, faced three first degree murder charges as police hunted through forested ridges after sightings near Pryor.
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Okla
Skunk Mountain
Gene Leroy Hart
Mayes County
Glen ‘Pete’ Weaver
Tulsa
Hart
Pryor
Camp Scott
Oklahoma
Lewis Lindsey
Granite State Reformatory
Begin vows West Bank and Gaza will not become Palestinian state
Prime Minister Menahem Begin declares Israel will not withdraw to 1967 lines nor allow a Palestinian state in Judea and Samaria or Gaza. He rejects Carter's plan and says no preconditions with Arabs, insisting on full peace and nonbelligerency bans. The World Zionist Congress applauds as he warns against any territorial concessions.
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Samaria
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Syria
Jordan
Benito Mussolini
France
Protests Continue in Soweto Amid Detention Crackdown
Police in Soweto fired tear gas at students outside a high school as protests over detentions persisted. Renewed clashes left a 16 year old dead and two children killed as police reported 11 wounded and 176 arrested during a day of demonstrations.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Rand Daily Mail
Jan Visser
Ways and Means Panel Advances Gas-Guzzler Tax Plan
The House Ways and Means Committee moves toward final debate on an energy tax targeting low mileage cars. The panel backs a diluted tax starting in 1979 models, with penalties rising to $3,856 by 1985 for the worst gas guzzlers.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Carter
al Ullman
D-Ore
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