Lane says he has irrevocable evidence Ray didn’t kill King
UPI reports attorney Mark Lane claims he holds irrevocable evidence Ray did not murder Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and can name at least two members of the assassination group. He alleges high government officials know the truth but will not reveal it, while Ray serves a 99 year sentence for the Memphis motel shooting.
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Lawyer says King assassination tale will seek trial for Ray
Lane says new evidence shows who killed Dr. Martin Luther King and that James Earl Ray played no part. He claims he will file motions in federal and district courts to demand a trial for Ray, and notes Ray and artist Anna Sandhu wed Friday before Ray’s release and return home to their first anniversary.
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Grenada Prime Minister Urges UN Study of UFOs
Sir Eric Gairy of Grenada asks the United Nations to create an agency to collate coordinate and corroborate UFO information. He says he has seen two UFOs in three years and believes extraterrestrials may help mankind. He aims to convince 149 other U.N. members.
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New York Jaycees Withdraw Over Women Membership
New York City Jaycees will quit the national body after a five year dispute over admitting women. Chapter President Alden James cited the July 22 national vote to bar women as full members and said New York has allowed women full membership since May 31, 1973. He called for no compromise and said the local chapter must terminate its affiliation.
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UPI
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Chinese leader hints at soon possible US relations normalization
AP Hong Kong report says Hua Kuo-feng has written to President Carter outlining Beijing's stance on normalizing ties with the United States. Harvard expert Dr. Ross Terrill says China views the issue as strategic, not merely diplomatic, and expects a move toward normalization could come soon as Washington and Moscow discuss arms limits.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
Africa
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Detasseler Labor Law Exemption Moves Ahead
President Carter is expected to sign a bill exempting corn detasselers from certain migrant labor rules. The House passed the amendment to the perishable commodities bill, sponsored by Sen. Dick Clark, to block federal agency requirements for detasseling crews to register under the migrant labor act. Detasseling and hand pollination workers would be exempt from the act.
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UPI
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Health Center YMCA completes remodeling open house
The Health Center of the YMCA finishes a remodeling project and will host an open house. Page 10A notes future Homemakers convention in Cedar Rapids and other community items including talks, lectures, and local events.
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Iowa Cancer Society
Walter Block
Linn County
Mount Mercy College
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Freedom Fund
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