Russian Churchman Nominee For Post On World Council
A Russian Orthodox churchman is among six nominees to preside over the World Council of Churches, the first from a Communist bloc nation. Also named were two women from North America and Africa, marking the first female contenders for top posts. The assembly includes 286 denominations and about 500 million members in over 100 countries. The six reported presidents include Metropolitan Nikodim of Leningrad and Cynthia Wedel of Alexandria VA, Annie Baeta Jingge of Accra Ghana, Stahi Bonar Simatupang of Jakarta, and others. The nominating committee is led by Rev. Dr. Robert J. Marshall.
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Kenya
World Council of Churches
General Assembly
Nikodim
Leningrad
Russian Orthodox Commission On Christian Unity and Interchurch Relations
Moscow Patriarchate
Cynthia Wedel
Alexandria
U.S. Episcopal Church
National Council of Churches
U.S.A
Jose Miguez- Bonin
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Buenos Aires Theological Seminary
South America
Takeda Cho
Japan
United Church
D. T. Niles
Teachers Strike Impacts December Activities In Pittsburgh
Teachers greet strikers with coffee and chats as a walkout disrupts December plans for students. Contract talks stalled after repeated rejections of an extension through December. Fondy cites issues beyond salary including class size discipline and hours. YWCA and Urban League plan tutoring centers for after Jan 1. Salary requests range $1,300 to $3,599 starting Jan 1 1976.
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Fondy
Ywca of
Greater Pittsburgh
The
Urban League
Francis
Italian Sausage Art Keeps North Beach Traditions Alive
In San Francisco North Beach Tacopi's meat market and Buon Gusto salami factory preserve ancient sausage making amid modern costs. Anthony Jacopi and Fred Casissa lead weekly and monthly productions, grinding pork and beef with fennel, cinnamon, nutmeg, peppers, and other spices to craft Calabrese, Sicilian, and Tuscan varieties. The fragrant process fills the street with aromas as aging casings are filled and linked for sale to loyal local customers.
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Tacopi
North Beach
Anthony Jacopi
Jacopi
Fred Casissa
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Casissa
Winter Storms Sweep Nation Across Regions
The Associated Press reports winter storms spread over much of the country, with mudslides in Oregon, snow warnings from Idaho to upper Michigan, and brutal winds. Roofs were torn off and power lines toppled from Colorado to the Virginias, though serious injuries were not reported. Up to five inches of rain along the Oregon coast caused landslides and closed U.S. Highway 101. Cold fronts and gusty winds hit Boston and New York, with temperatures plunging. deer and elk hunters in southeastern Washington were temporarily stranded but unharmed.
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Associated Press
Oregon
Idaho
Upper Michigan
New England
Colorado
Virginias
Washington
Oregon Coast
U.S. Highway 101
National Weather Service
North Dakota
Pacific
U.S
Boulder
Colo
Denver
Wyoming
Michigan
Great Lakes
Buffalo
New York
Atlantic
Boston
Hoover Files Destruction Allegations Emerge At Hearing
Miss Gandy testified that after May 12 files were moved to J Edgar Hoover’s late residence and she continued destroying them for two more months. Sullivan criticized the personal versus official file distinction as meaningless noting thousands of official items. He recalled Hoover asking him in 1968 to assess Humphrey’s potential firing. Abzug noted Hoover kept files on public figures and congress members and sought where those records ended up. Gandy denied destroying bureau matters and insisted she told the truth.
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Hoover
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Abzug
Congress
Common Market Leaders Open Short Informal Summit Meet
Rome AP reports Common Market leaders opened a two day summit to bridge nationalistic and economic gaps and unify 250 million Europeans. Britain pushes for its own seat at Paris talks, with plans for a European Parliament and a Common Market passport amid security and protests.
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Rome
Britain
Paris
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
France
West Germany
Italy
Ireland
Luxembourg
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Bernini
Italian Crisis Watch Amid Leyland Shutdown
Italian premier Aldo Moro urged Wilson to help resolve Britain’s Leyland unit closure in Milan that left 500 Italians jobless. The eight Common Market members criticized planned UK import restrictions as contrary to free trade. Leaders review Portugal Spain and recent visits by Giscard and Leone.
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Aldo Moro
Wilson
British Leyland
Milan
Portugal
Spain
Soviet Union
Giscard d'Estaing
Giovanni Leone
Urban Officials Vote To End Gun Legislation Push
MIAMI BEACH FL AP A committee of urban officials voted to pull the National League of Cities from lobbying for gun control. The decision, at a heated convention meeting, must be approved by the resolutions committee and the full convention. The move ends the league's stance on handgun registration and possession limits. Mayor Abraham Beame denied budget controls shifting power in New York City, insisting he remains manager of the city.
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Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Ford
Miami Beach
Fla
National League of Cities
League
Public Safety Committee
Resolutions Committee
New York
Abraham Beame
Supreme Court avoids ruling on bus ing limits in school desegregation
The Supreme Court declined to rule on how far the 1974 act limits federal courts in ordering busing for school integration. It left in place a Cincinnati circuit decision demanding Dayton adopt a systemwide desegregation plan by 1976. The decision touched on abortion access and union merger cases, with Ford urging a test of the act.
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Supreme Court
Washington
U.S. Circuit Court
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ohio
Dayton Board of Education
Ford
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