Pope approves first church law revision in 66 years
Pope John Paul II signs the Sacrae Disciplinae Leges revising canon law in 1752 canons. The changes ease mass obligation to two holy days, broaden lay women’s roles in administration, and reduce automatic excommunications to seven grounds. The revision extends annulment processes in the United States and Australia while preserving priestly ordination bans for women.
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Bristol-Myers Unveils Tamper-Resistant Excedrin Canister
Bristol-Myers Tuesday introduced a pull-top safety canister for Excedrin and Bufferin capsules. The fiberboard canister with aluminum ends replaces the old cardboard box and cannot have its lid replaced, preventing tampering while keeping access easy for elderly users.
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Infrared Astronomical Satellite launches to map the universe
A Delta rocket launched from Vandenberg sent the Infrared Astronomical Satellite into a polar orbit to map distant stars and galaxies by their heat. The joint U S Netherlands United Kingdom mission aims to unveil vast portions of space previously inaccessible to observation.
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Dolly Parton to stop touring after spring London concert
Dolly Parton plans a five to six month break from touring after a spring show in London. A publicist said she may shoot two films during the hiatus while she remains secluded at her Nashville home following a January 15 threat call that caused two Owensboro, Kentucky shows to be canceled.
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George Cukor dies at 83 in Hollywood
Hollywood director George Cukor, known for My Fair Lady and The Philadelphia Story, died of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at age 83. Funeral plans pending. He mentored stars like Hepburn Bergman Hepburn Garbo and last directed Rich and Famous in 1981.
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Cyanide Found In Water In Hammond Louisiana
Harmless traces of cyanide were found in Hammond water as authorities report a rash of anonymous threats prompting taps to be turned off in four more Louisiana towns. State police announced the arrest of an adult and three 14 year olds, bringing to six the number held. Health officials could not confirm if the cyanide was natural or introduced.
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Geneva talks edge toward limits as nitze kvitsinsky clash
U S negotiator Paul Nitze arrives for Geneva arms talks noting not fixed to a zero option but resisting Soviet nuclear blackmail. Soviet delegate Yuri Kvitsinsky warns of new round in arms race if limits on medium range missiles are not pursued. Reopening after Christmas pause.
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Teen lovers' double suicide attempt ends after pain
Evansville police report two teenagers Kevin Fleming 19 Newburgh and Lisa Reed 14 Chandler shot themselves in an unoccupied Fleming grandmother's home at 4:30 am. Reed first fired then Fleming, both hospitalized with chest wounds. Fleming in critical condition Reed in fair condition at St. Mary's Medical Center. The couple had been court-ordered separation after a juvenile harbor shelter restraining order.
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