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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1975

Page

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Bishop Defers Ordaining Men While Weighing Women Priesthood

In Washington, Episcopal Bishop William F. Creighton says he will not ordain men to the priesthood until the General Convention revisits the issue in 17 months whether women should also be admitted. He will ordain women after the convention meets in September 1976. Local women deacons welcomed the move as moral leadership but urged immediate ordination of women. one deacon supported waiting for the vote, noting the church has lacked women priests for 2,600 years and suggesting the interim can educate others.

Washington Episcopal William F. Creighton Creighton Alison Palmer Eleanor Lee McGee Betty Rosenberg Elizabeth Wiesner Sale Connally Jacobsen Secretary of the Treasury of the United States Williams Associated Milk Producers Inc Bob A. Lilly AMPI Lilly Nixon U.S George L. Hart Jr

Baby Lift Story Highlights Saigon Flight

Mary Fisher of Loma Linda California rode out of Saigon on a refugee flight carrying six babies for clients of Hollywood lawyer Durand Cook. Wendy Carol Norberg, 11 months, was adopted by Harold and Mrs. Norberg of Los Angeles. U.S. Embassy and AID officials disputed claims they blocked the larger plan to move 1,500 orphans, noting safer transport options.

Mary Fisher Loma Linda Calif Hollywood Durand Cook Vietnam Gene Hildebrand Munising Mich Seventh Day Adventist Hospital Saigon Elaine Shankle Oregon Valerie Witherspoon Springfield World Airways Daly

Energy use dips across sectors with nuclear up

Energy consumption slipped across six of eight categories while the only rise occurred in nuclear power up 32.1 percent and hydroelectric power for utilities up 1.6 percent. Transportation energy fell 3.4 percent and household use dropped 2.9 percent.

Bureau of Mines

Hospitals face cash squeeze as third party payers delay funds

Hospital executive Hughes warns insurers and government programs slow to pay, creating a 180 day lag in payments from private and public sources. Supply vendors feel the pinch as demand for X ray film sutures and drugs widens then narrows, with a 10 to 15 percent growth for ten years dropping to 1 or 2 percent.

Hughes

Evacuation of U.S. Staff Begins as Phnom Penh Falls

The U S Embassy moves to evacuate 15 percent of its 20 American staff to Bangkok while Neak Luong falls to Khmer Rouge. Taiwanese and other embassies depart. Manila airlift persists. Reports say Battambang and surrounding areas face rebel pressure as chaos floods Phnom Penh.

Neak Luong Phnom Penh Khmer Rouge

Connally bribery case ties milk price politics in trial

Testimony centers on a 1971 action lifting milk price supports from 4.66 to 4.93 per hundredweight and a White House tape of Connally urging Nixon to raise milk prices. Witnesses describe cash payments and how funds were diverted for political use, with conflicting accounts on acceptance and later embezzlement.

White House Oval Office Connally Richard M. Nixon

Rockefeller says cannot aid South Vietnam while Congress out

In Palm Springs the White House said Ford will not use air power in South Vietnam. Rockefeller, returning from a New York Senate leader's funeral, warned the refugees are trapped and many may die. He noted Congress is adjourned for Easter and funds are unavailable, ruling out immediate actions.

South Vietnam Rockefeller Congress United States Palm Springs Calif White House Ron Nessen Ford U.S Nessen Schlesinger New York State Senate Saigon

Ford Con dired from Page One

Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger will fly here Thursday to meet the President for a late-night briefing after returning from San Diego. Ford, Weyand and Kissinger plan a lengthy session Saturday to discuss aid to South Vietnam and the future of humanitarian assistance, with Nessen noting the next steps depend on General Weyand's briefing to the President.

Henry A. Kissinger San Diego Ford Weyand Kissinger South Vietnam Nessen Congress

Vietnam turmoil deepens as provinces under control

Indochina era locations including Hue and Quang Ngai show government supporters. Kissinger urged Hanoi to honor the 1973 cease fire. Premier Khiem vowed to keep provinces and retake the country, citing lack of calm and discipline as a factor. U.S. plans to evacuate 15 percent of embassy staff to Thailand amid rebels taking Neak Luong and pressuring Battambang. An American plane damaged. pilot wounded. Sihanouk urged regional powers to curb U.S. interference as Cambodia destabilizes.

Hue Quang Ngai Henry A Kissinger Hanoi Tran Thien Khiem U.S Phnom Penh Thailand Neak Luong Mekong River Battambang

House Of Pair Opposed To War Sold For Taxes

Paul and Addie Snyder had their Fremont Michigan home sold at IRS bid for unpaid 1974 taxes due to their protest against wars. The winner was Carol Blizzard of Holton, bid $8,460, while the Snyders owe about $3,23 in withheld taxes from 1970 to 1973. They vow to repurchase and continue their tax protest citing war funding.

Fremont, Mich Paul Snyder Addie Internal Revenue Service Fremont Snyders Carol Blizzard Holton Muskegon County TRS Snyder Defense Department

Five Elderly Persons Found Fatally Stabbed in Fire

Five elderly residents were found stabbed to death in a two apartment Buffalo building set ablaze in what investigators call arson. Firemen and police described a motive unknown with no suspects. Victims were identified as Charles Mason William Holmes Mellerme Smith Eva Hairs ton and Ida Windabush. Fire loss estimated at fourteen thousand dollars.

Buffalo (Ap Judith M. Lehotay Robert Howard Charles Mason William Holmes Mellerme Smith Eva Hairston Ida Windabush

Wreck Continues from Page One

A head on collision left multiple people injured with one in critical condition at Tift General Hospital. Keith Edwards 20 and his companion Susan escaped with minor injuries as a tractor trailer overturned into the median. Trooper Hutchinson sustained minor facial and back injuries. The highway stretch was straight and clear with light fog and a wagon moving slowly under 30 mph. The semi carried produce for Cowboys Produce Co of Forest Park Georgia.

Tift General Hospital Keith Edwards Samuel Edwards Susan Hutchinson Wilson Cowboy's Produce Co Forest Park

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