Plan to form peace committee aims to heal Baptist rift
In Dallas a plan to form an 18 member peace committee drawn from fundamentalists and moderates to resolve the Southern Baptist leadership feud is set for a Wednesday vote. The massive convention faces a sharp clash over seminaries, purity of biblical interpretation, and control of agencies amid heated campaigning and calls for restored fellowship.
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Von Bulow Acquitted in Long Retrial of Wife Case
Claus von Bulow walks free after a nine week retrial in Providence as supporters cheer. Stepchildren call the acquittal a cover up while noting their mother Martha von Bulow remains in a coma in New York. Von Bulow expresses relief and gratitude amid mixed reactions from family and prosecutors.
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Reagan preserves SALT II limits with Poseidon dismantling plan
President Reagan keeps SALT II by ordering the USS Alaska to sea trials while dismantling an older Poseidon submarine. Senators Symms, McClure, Kennedy and Chafee gave mixed reactions praising restraint and warning against unilateral disarmament as Stevens noted questions about future policy.
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Port judge wins residency battle
State District Judge I D McMaster faced no removal as Amarfllo visiting jurist E E Jordan ruled he did not abandon Harris County residency. The decision found no proof McMaster intended to move from the district, despite ownership of property outside Harris County and a sailboat home in Seabrook. Port trial impacts discussed as judge wept and district attorney weighed appeal.
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McMaster
Houston
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Seabrook
Jordan
Port
Comal
Debora Sue Schatz
Charges against senator drop in land fill probe case
A federal judge dismissed perjury charges against former Texas state senator Jack Ogg in a grand jury investigation over Browning-Ferris Industries payments and use of influence to block a Katy landfill. The antitrust suit against rival Conservation Management had claimed the payment aimed to halt Browning-Ferris competition. The indictment cited a $25,000 1979 payment and Ogg's 1982 depositions.
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