Commencement speaker urges student political voice at Hampton
Rep Barbara Jordan tells Institute graduates there are no heroes as many public figures withdraw from life. She urges students to participate and use their voices and music in shaping the future. In Arlington Del Ira Lechner announces run for lieutenant governor in 1977 with four news conferences across Virginia.
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Tel Aviv riot erupts over illegal factory demolition
About 500 rioters clashed with police in Tel Aviv as city workers began demolishing an illegally built factory in the Ezra district Hatikva. Four rioters and four officers injured after stones fire bombs and a hand grenade. police saw a nonfatal blast. Debates over permits and broader Arab protests accompany the unrest.
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Paddling Issue Returns to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court agreed to review whether excessive corporal punishment in public schools violates the Eighth Amendment and if due process is required before paddling. The case centers on Drew Junior High in Dade County Florida where teachers and officials were accused of a daily “reign of terror” through spanking.
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Congress Tackles Defense Budget Antitrust and Housing
In Washington this week Senate debates a 31.9 billion military procurement and R D bill with action on antitrust measures looming. House consider 4.9 billion public housing construction with 1.3 billion for job programs in high unemployment cities. Senate votes on B1 bomber production delay and Kennedy Cranston backed missile cut with no new START. Senate also votes on Consumer Product Safety Commission nomination Byington amid consumer concerns.
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Robinson Seeks Reelection at Seventh District GOP Convention
Delegates at the Seventh District Republican convention praised Robinson and supported his bid for reelection. Governor Godwin and Senator Scott voiced endorsements for Reagan or Ford as national nominees, while Garland Steger Jr. was elected district GOP chairman and Josh Towle nominated Robinson.
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Andy) Guest Jr
Heavy Fighting in Lebanon Amid Peace Force Offer Rejected
Violence raged in eastern and northern Lebanon and Beirut as the PLO joined Muslims in rejecting Giscard d Estaing s call for a French peacekeeping force. Police report 71 killed and 115 wounded, with major clashes around Zahleh and Tripoli.
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Internal Review Panel Named At West Point
West Point officials form an internal review panel to study new cheating allegations in the junior class. A security guard is stationed for a cadet cleared of a charge from an alleged lie. Lt. Gen Sidney Berry’s spokesman says the committee has no time limit and an outside review remains possible.
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New York
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Northern Valley Weather Forecast
Fair and cool tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Tuesday brings mostly sunny and cool conditions with highs in the mid to upper 60s and lows in the 40s to mid 50s. Extended outlook through Friday calls for pleasantly cool weather with daytime highs around the 70s and nightly lows in the 40s and 50s.
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Supreme Court rules advertising drug prices allowed in Virginia
The Supreme Court with a 7-1 vote struck down Virginia’s ban on advertising prescription drug prices. The ruling supports consumer access to price information, arguing informed choices serve the public interest over paternalistic bans. The decision cites open channels of communication as better than suppression of information.
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Supreme Court
Virginia
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