Blacks Welcome Revelation Opens Mormon Priesthood to All Men
Black Mormons celebrate after the First Presidency announces that the priesthood will be open to all males regardless of race. Spencer W. Kimball calls it a divine revelation. Women remain barred and reactions from leaders and members reflect both relief and patience as the church moves to implement the change.
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Monroe Fleming
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Fleming
Church
Spencer W. Kimball
Utah
Brigham Young
Salt Lake Valley
Mary Lucile Bankhead
Ruffin Bridgeforth
Genesis
Bridgeforth
Train derailment probe slows as amtrak crash injures 68
Crews cleared wreckage from the Montrealer and a Conrail commuter train near Seabrook Maryland after a collision injured 68 people and halted four rail lines between Baltimore and Washington. Investigators expect months of work to determine why the Montrealer slowed and why the signal alerted the engineer failed.
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Amtrak
Bob Buckhorn
National Transportation Safety Board
Conrail
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Washington
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Richard Scott
Prince Georges County
Hugh V. Hoffmaster
Hoffmaster
Oscar
Elanor Hartman
Potomac
Hartman
Gloria Phillips
Severn, Md
Linda Larrison
Odenton
Investigation Could Delay Conrail Funding
Washington AP report notes an internal audit found about 14 000 W-2 forms mailed to Conrail employees returned as undeliverable. About 13 000 forms failed to reach employees due to address errors. nearly 1 000 forms dating roughly 4.7 million in wages are under investigation by Conrail federal grand jury Justice Department and ICC. Conrail, created by Congress in 1976, has a 1.8 billion dollar payroll and a workforce near 92 000 as of May.
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Conrail
Richard C. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Justice Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Midwest
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