Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reaction in Buffalo to the trade (if you can call it simply a trade) was somewhat of a cross between out rage and bitter relief...
...five years ago. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1973 that women had the right to decide for themselves whether or not they wished to have a child, and people like Jean Weinburg, executive director of Massachusetts Organization for Repeal of Abortion Laws (MORAL) breathed a sigh of relief. Since the Supreme Court made that ruling, abortion has been a private decision--not a bid idea, since there are a number of moral considerations on the issue and no general consensus. Everyone is entitled to abortions; Medicaid funds have been used to pay for poor women to have this freedom...
...relief, though, there were many who were glad to see John Y. Brown departing from Buffalo. Since Brown assumed command of the franchise in 1977, taking over a sinking ship from Paul Snyder, the major topic of his discussions has been where to relocate his organization...
...White House seems willing to accept is a bill with a $15 billion net cut in revenues but no reduction in the capital gains rate. At a Senate Finance Subcommittee hearing last week, Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal said that the Steiger amendment "should be called the Millionaires' Relief Act of 1978," a view shared by AFL-CIO President George Meany and other labor leaders. That did not especially please the six Senators present, half of whom can count their net worth in seven figures.- The most heated exchanges came when Republican Senator Bob Pack wood of Oregon...
Despite the air of mystery, the fund merely continues Graham's longstanding practice of helping relief efforts and Evangelical causes around the world...