Cardinal conclave opens Aug 25 to choose Pope Paul successor
Vatican announces conclave to elect Pope Paul VI's successor begins August 25 in Rome with secret ballots likely in the Sistine Chapel. Funeral for Paul VI will be held outdoors atop St. Peter's steps. burial in the grottoes beneath St. Peter's. About 115 of 130 cardinals eligible to vote due to age rule.
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U.S. Delegation to Pope Paul VI Funeral Named
First Lady Rosalynn Carter with Sen Edward Kennedy Rep Robert Giaimo and Gov Hugh Carey will represent the United States at Pope Paul VI state funeral. President Carter announced the entourage as he cannot attend.
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Ray plot to break out of Brushy Mountain prison reported
NBC News said James Earl Ray, serving 99 years for King’s murder, planned a spring escape from Brushy Mountain prison in Tennessee. A congressional informant stole Ray letters and a prison map, copied them, and mailed them to the Assassinations Committee before authorities were alerted.
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Begin vows to seek any possible agreement at Camp David
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin said Israel will do anything possible to reach a peace agreement with Egypt at the upcoming Camp David summit. He spoke after a 24 hour cabinet meeting reviewing talks between Cyrus Vance and Anwar Sadat in Alexandria, noting preparations for the September 5 summit at Carter's Maryland retreat.
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Korchnoi Beats Karpov To Level World Championship
Viktor Korchnoi defeats Anatoly Karpov on move 50 to even their 11 match score in Baguio Philippines. Nine draws do not count toward the 350000 prize as tensions rise over off board clashes and accusations of a cold war battlefront.
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Lawyers Reform ABA Policy At 1978 Convention
The American Bar Association finished its week long meeting in New York adopting policies with wide impact. It lifted the ban on lawyer television advertising and urged courts to pursue new methods for handling family violence. It backed broader news coverage guidelines for courts and supported affirmative action to expand minority access to law schools. It urged welfare funds to cover abortions but rejected extending the ERA deadline or boycotting non ERA states.
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