Carter vows steadfast stance on Afghan invasion
President Carter says the United States will stand resolute against Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, maintaining sanctions despite allied divisions. He meets Italian leaders at the Quirinale in Rome, touts NATO missile deployments, and stresses detente built on deterrence while touring Rome with Rosalynn and Amy.
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Vacation Bible School and church talks across local congregations
Rich Creek Baptist Church in Spanishburg hosts a Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday from 7 to 830 p.m. for all ages led by Henry Scheltema. First United Methodist Church in Princeton features Rev. John Mendez Sunday at 11 a.m. with the sermon Is She Like the Dead Moon Still Shining. The Rose of Sharon United Holy Church in Bluefield holds Sunday worship at noon after 11 a.m. Sunday school, led by Rev. Mrs Idella Jones. Rev. James Martin speaks at Scott Street Baptist Church in Bluefield at 11 a.m. with Celestial Choir. Strings of Pearls from Vinton perform gospel singing at Boissevain Church of Jesus Christ at 7 p.m. MT Zion Pentecostal Church invites Elder John Morris of California for 11:30 a.m. service. Mill Creek Baptist in Coopers hosts a King Hiram youth and Masonic talent program at 730 p.m. with multiple choirs and speakers. Rev. T B Hamlin presides for June. Ansley Carter acts as pastor.
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Rose of Sharon United Holy Church
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Carolyn Starkey
Wanda Graves
Rochelle Foulks
Karl Miller
Sherman Graves
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Martha Martin
King Hiram Masonic Lodge
T.B. Hamlin
Ansley Carter
God Cares for Humans Even in Vast Universe
Dear reader asks how God cares for Earth given its small size. The reply recalls Psalms on God’s majesty and insists love is shown not by stars alone but by God’s actions here on Earth, notably by Jesus Christ coming to humanity. The message links cosmic scale to personal divine love.
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W.M
God
Jesus Christ
Air Forces Hold Southeast Asia Exercises Amid Regional Tensions
Singapore and Indonesia expand joint air force drills as Malaysia stages a 50,000-strong army exercise from regiments across the country. ASEAN members eye updated equipment and training while denying plans for a military bloc amid Cambodia and Vietnam tensions.
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Pol Pot
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Israelis Attack Suspected Guerrillas In Lebanon
Israeli soldiers raided Kantara in southern Lebanon on Wednesday night, blew up a house suspected to be an arsenal and captured an 18 year old man for questioning. The raid followed increased strikes on areas believed to shelter Palestinian terrorists near the Misgav Am border zone.
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Police Fire Tear Gas as South African Strikes Spread
Police dispersed 7000 striking workers in Uitenhage with tear gas and shotguns amid wage protests. About 1000 Goodyear tire workers quit over wages of 3.75 per hour from 1.35. Arrests reported. clashes and broad unrest linked to Soweto uprising anniversary.
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South Africa
Uitenhage
South African Press Association
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
Cape
Port Elizabeth
Cape Flats
Cape Town
Durban
Cape Peninsula
Strip Mining Hearings Set in Ohio by Interior Department
The Interior Department schedules hearings July 21 in St. Clairsville and July 22 in Columbus on Ohio strip mining regulations after finding the state's draft controls incomplete. Ohio missed the June 12 deadline for a complete proposal, offering one on February 29 that federal officials deemed insufficient.
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Interior Department
Grenada Soldier Kills Ex Sergeant Linked to Bishop Plot
In Grenada, a former revolutionary army sergeant, John Phillips, was shot dead by soldiers while authorities say he was connected to an assassination attempt against Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. The bombing at a government rally killed three and wounded about 20.
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Grenada
Revolutionary Army
Maurice Bishop
Bishop
John Phillips
Phillips
Caribbean
Venezuela
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
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