Ruth Carter Stapleton predicts Carter wins presidency
Ruth Carter Stapleton sister of Jimmy Carter and wife of a Fayetteville veterinarian, says Carter will win and that a president with total commitment to Christ will return strong leadership to the White House. She promotes her book The Gift of Inner Healing and details her blend of Jesus teachings with psychological principles in healing and daily life.
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Fayetteville
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Stapleton
Georgia
Winston- Salem
White House
Plains
Madving
Dero
Robert Stapleton
Methodist College
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hall
Survival Capsule 13 Die As Oil Rig Sinks
Thirteen men aboard the Ocean Express offshore drilling rig perished after a 14-foot capsule capsized in 60 mph winds and 15-foot seas in the Gulf of Mexico. Coast Guard and Navy divers recovered four bodies, nine others remained inside the capsule, and all survivors from the rig were accounted for except those trapped. The incident occurred about 40 miles northeast of Corpus Christi as the platform sank and the vessel capsized during rough weather.
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Thomas Lolin
Ocean Express
Tain
Lexington
Corpus Christi
Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co
ODECO
New Orleans
Voting drill leaves polls unstaffed at Oak Hill School
Voters and poll workers were briefly moved during a fire drill at Oak Hill School on election day, leaving registration books ballots and voting machines unattended. State Elections chief Alex Brock called it a first and urged adherence to rule that judges and registrars not leave posts except for unavoidable necessities.
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Oak Hill School
Anon
Alex Brock
State Board of Elections
Haine
Guilford County
Lenders Charged With Sex Bias in Civil Suits
The Justice Department sues Jefferson Mortgage Corp of Cherry Hill New Jersey and Prudential Federal S&L of Salt Lake City Utah for alleged sex bias in loans. It also says it is investigating other lenders in 12 states for unlawful sex and family status considerations in loan and mortgage decisions.
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Washington
Justice Department
Jefferson Mortgage Corp
Cherry Hill
Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Discrimination in Mortgage Lending Targeted in 1974 Law
The department charged Prudential and Jefferson Mortgage with sex biased loan practices. Prudential allegedly ignored part of a wife's income and refused alimony or child support as qualifying income. Jefferson required women to promise to keep working, allegedly as a condition to loan approval. Investigations extend to other firms in 12 states.
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Prudential
Savings and Loan Association
Utah
Department
Jefferson
Zumwalt Attacks Rickover Over Navy Modernization
Former Navy chief Elina i Zunayal, in a forthcoming memoir, accuses Rickover of blocking modernization plans. She portrays Rickover as a powerful, unyielding figure who has influenced defense policy and Congress. The narrative details disputes over nuclear vs conventional ships and budget priorities.
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Elina i Zunayal
Naval Operations
Adi Thyendin
Rickover
Auny
Zumwalt
CNO
CANO
Detest
Tiokover
Zunmwalt
Rickove
Congress
Joint Committees On Atomic Energy
Armed Services
Ruckover
FDA lists nearly 2000 chloroform drugs for sale
Washington AP reports the FDA will sell a 58 page list of drug products containing chloroform for 5.80 dollars. The agency plans a July 8 ban on chloroform in cough remedies toothpastes liniments and food packaging but will not recall current products and delays the ban by 90 days. The list includes brands like Vicks Formula 44 Pertussin and items such as Rattle Snake and White Stallion liniments and does not cover cosmetics.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Macleans
Morganton woman charged with antiwitchcraft practice
Mrs. Denton, living in a house shrouded with signs of witchcraft and opened to the public on Halloween, is charged with practicing fortune telling and raising the dead. She faces court April 27 under an antiwitchcraft statute after the death of Dorothy Ramsey, 38, amid autopsy findings of drugs and alcohol. Witnesses describe pills taken to calm nerves and a seance linked to a predicted death.
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Denton
Denton Laken
Dorothy Ramsey
Morganton
Morganton News Herald
Ramsey
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