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Hammond Sunday Star in Hammond, Louisiana

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Hammond Sunday Star

Location

Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1978

Page

4

Cloning fears spark debate at The Club gathering

David Hazard covers a talk by Jeremy Rifkin on cloning and genetic engineering. Rifkin warns of patents and corporate control over life, parahumans, and a potential eugenics path, urging public awareness and church involvement to counter scientific overreach.

General Electric Company Jeremy Rifkin People's Business Commission Rifkin Pat Robertson The Christian Broadcasting Network Inc 700 Club Harvard California Tech Penn State University Ritkin

TV Host recalls Miss Universe pageant chaos and bomb scare

Bob Barker recounts hosting the Miss Universe telecast as bombs exploded during a pageant in Mexico. He describes maintaining composure while the hotel security and production teams adapted live. He recalls a contestant’s dream of becoming a soccer coach and the pageant’s dramatic atmosphere for 500 million viewers.

Mexico Weil

Pageant in Greece Miss UniverseDrama on Stage

A televised Miss Universe pageant in Greece at the Herod Atticus Theatre features interpreters for finalists, miscommunications with Hebrew translation, and a dramatic sign-off blunder. Miss Israel and Miss Australia add tension as the show nears its end, with an unexpected climax in Mexico.

Greece Theropolis Herod Atticus Israel Miss Israel Bob Australia Mexico

Boxing expert blasts Leon Spinks as career spirals out of shape

A national boxing analyst warns Leon Spinks risks becoming a cautionary tale like Prime Camera or Beau Jack after his erratic post Ali career. The misshaped path includes broken training, wandering behavior, and questions about his commitment and direction amid critics noting his lack of clear purpose.

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