Church of God convenes as 89th annual assembly opens
In Anderson Indiana the International Convention of the Church of God began with a Behold God's Church Alive theme. The General Assembly ratified Dr Paul L Hart San Diego as chairman and reported a record 6 08 million budget. Elected officers include Clifton Braschler Dale Heney Larry McCaw Forrest Plants Barbara Creater Carolyn Burchett and others. Nearly 150 ministers were honored for 50 years of service.
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Carter defends Brzezinski and pledges strong stance
President Carter told a Fort Worth audience that critics unfairly scapegoat national security adviser Brzezinski over U S Soviet policy. He urged energy reform and anti inflation cooperation, affirmed in Texas amid applause and calls to resist Soviet pressure. He linked energy and beef import policies to national will and strength.
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Church of God Plans $6 Million Drive for 1960 Budget
The Church of God General Assembly approved a $6,080,000 annual budget, an $800,000 rise, targeting JONS and education with about 520,000 more for education mainly funding Anderson College and seminaries, plus 150,000 of 550,000 for home and foreign missions. The drive seeks gifts per member and larger challenges. KR Tanner, longtime church official, notes past five year increases average 400,000.
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Weather outlook with scattered storms and warm weekend
Partly cloudy today with a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the low 80s. Tonight there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with lows in the low 60s. More rain is expected Sunday with highs in the mid to upper 80s.
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Five die as gunfire erupts in Baja California prison
A gunbattle at La Mesa state prison in Baja California near the border left at least five dead including the warden and his assistant, with up to ten others wounded. Prison had prior violence linked to narcotics trafficking. details remained limited as authorities investigated and a U.S. visitor cited casualties.
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Prison riot ends after gunfire and mass policing
In a dramatic incident, about 150 police and 50 federal troops moved in after a brief barrage of gunfire. Inmates returned to cells as authorities cordon off the prison and search for guns. The warden, appointed in April, and his new assistant Dominguez led the response. U.S. witness Paul Cloyd from Los Angeles reported the shooting followed a meeting with dissident inmates led by Gonzalez.
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Great White Shark Fights Fishing Boat Off Long Island
An enormous great white, estimated at up to two tons and about 35 feet long, battled a charter fishing boat off the eastern coast of Long Island for seven hours. The Ebb Tide crew reported being dragged backward and unable to determine how many passengers were aboard during the epic encounter.
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