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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1978

Page

14

Embassy Officials Accused Of Eavesdropping By Soviets

Moscow reports Soviet Foreign Ministry protested U S embassy eavesdropping claims and warned of public material on alleged U S surveillance. Tass said the protest cited unlawful U S actions and demanded compensation for damage from tunneling into the embassy. The notice followed disclosures of bugging devices in the embassy chimney and tunnel.

Moscow Soviet Union U.S Tass Foreign Ministry State Department Kremlin United States Administration Washington U.S. Navy

Carter's Congressman Not Always 'Yes' Man

Washington AP reports Rep. Jack Brinkley of Georgia, President Carter's congressman, received a joking gift of a pad and stamp reading Automatic Yes Vote Jack Brinkley the Presidents Congressman. The givers, Reps Pickle, Cederberg, and Randall, teased Brinkley for delaying his vote after Carter's inauguration.

Washington Jack Brinkley House Georgia Jake” Pickle Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Elford A. Cederberg R-Mich Gerald R. Ford Wil

Brinkley Defies Carter Vote Pattern Amid Georgia Delegation Unity Push

Former Columbus lawyer Brinkley, from Fort Benning district, votes against several Carter administration proposals. He says his decisions reflect conscience and constituents, plans to lead Georgia’s House Democrats in regular delegation talks to boost unity and signal cooperation with the president.

Brinkley Columbus, Ga Consumer Protection Agency Fort Benning Carter Congress Georgia House John J. Flynt, Jr

Baptists Grow Yet Baptisms Fall Across Denomination

In New York the Southern Baptist Convention reports steady gains in membership while baptism numbers decline, signaling a puzzling trend amid expanding church rolls.

New York Southern Baptists

Baptists face uneasy year as growth slows

Religion in the News notes Southern Baptists near 13 million members with a 1.2 percent rise but declines in Sunday school, church training enrollments, and baptisms. Leaders warn that reduced Bible training fuels erosion in Baptist life while plans for the Atlanta convention proceed. President Jimmy Allen of San Antonio voices unease as Anita Bryant and a Jimmy Carter-scheduling finale loom in post convention events. Roy Edgeman cites training gaps as a root cause.

Southern Baptists Atlanta Jimmy Carter U. S Anita Bryant Roy T. Edgeman

Degas Exhibit at Virginia Museum Through July 9

An exhibit of Edgar Degas works will be on view in the Virginia Museum Loan Gallery in Richmond through July 9 AP reports the show features the French artist's artworks, highlighting the museum's ongoing cultural collections and public access to Degas' pieces.

Degas Richmond, Va Edgar Degas Virginia Museum

Allen named to fill Alabama Senate seat by governor

Maryon Pittman Allen wife of the late James B Allen was named by Governor George Wallace on Thursday to temporarily fill the U S Senate seat from Alabama left by her husband she said she would run in the election to complete the two years remaining in his term

Maryon Pittman Allen James B. Allen George Wallace U. S Senate Alabama Allen

Carter Family Announces Second Child Expectation

Judy Carter wife of Jack Carter oldest son of the president is expecting a second child in December The Carters reside in Calhoun Georgia and already have Jason age three Their other grandchild James Earl Carter IV is one and lives at the White House with his parents Chip and Caron Carter

Washington Judy Carter Jack Calhoun Jason James Earl Carter IV White House Chip Caron Carter

Mayors skip Atlanta conference over Georgia ERA stance

At least seven large city mayors boycott the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Atlanta June 17 21 citing Georgia’s refusal to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Notable absentees include Mayors Dennis Kucinich Tom Bradley and Paul Soglin amid ERA debates and deadline questions.

Atlanta Carter Georgia U.S. Conference of Mayors Dennis Kucinich Cleveland Ohio Los Angeles Tom Bradley ERA Paul Soglin Madison Wis Cuba Nonera Phil Isenberg Sacramento Calif Ron Bair Spokane Wash Neil Goldschmidt Portland Ore Gerald Springer Cincinnati

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