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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1969
Page
12
Detroit and New York groups press to allow married priests to stay in ministry. The Society of Priests for a Free Ministry reports about 250 members seeking celibacy reform, while Detroit priests urge authorities not to force celibacy as a barrier to service.
A Brooklyn rally reaffirmed opposition to priest celibacy and asserted members feel free to marry. The event followed Bishop Francis Mugavero’s statement that he supports open discussion but that celibacy remains binding for priests.
A terrorist on a motorbike threw a grenade near a U5.1 military police Jeep at a busy Saigon intersection. Eight people were injured, including two Americans one a military policeman and one a civilian. The attacker fled.
Paris AP reports interim President Alain Poher states he does not want to run to replace Charles de Gaulle but may be obliged to seek the presidency amid rising Centrist speculation. Copenhagen UPI notes Danes overstate taxes by at least six billion kroner, implying possible tax savings up to a third if all income was fully declared.
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