By Laws and Beliefs Shape Women's Movement in Church
The United Church of Christ rewrote its bylaws changing brethren in Christ to kindred in Christ reflecting women's movement influence. Women press ordination and challenge creeds and liturgy, with debates on biblical culture, gender roles, and alternative marriages. The Evangelical Women's Caucus and NOW voices highlight tensions between tradition and feminism in religion.
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Brethren In Christ
Washington
Evangelical Women’s Caucus
Christianity Today
Christian Feminist Movement
Evangelical Women's Caucus
National Organization For Women
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Dane Packard
Grain Diplomacy In Grain Policy Debate Sparks Ford Speech
Ford backs farmers over using food as a bargaining weapon in foreign policy. Some observers warn a sharp move to cancel grain contracts could disrupt domestic agriculture and harden Soviet resolve, while others see long term leverage in US food exports if kept flexible.
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America
American Fann Bureau Federation
St. Louis
Ford
Washington Observer
Don Oakley
Angola
Russia
Oakley
United States
Kremlin
Attention-Getter Sanford Faces Health Pause in Campaign
Attention-Getter Terry Sanford, a year in the Democratic presidential race, was hospitalized in Massachusetts with chest pains but doctors diagnosed a muscle spasm, not a heart attack. He returns to Durham to rest and consider how the scare reshaped his candidacy and media attention.
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God the Father
Jesus
Son of God
God
Terry Sanford
Massachusetts
Sanford
Durham
Tram
Election-Year Congresses and a Quiet 1976 Agenda
The second session of the 94th Congress, starting January 19, 1976, is expected to produce little major legislation due to the presidential election year pressures, party clashes over taxation and spending, and competing bicentennial obligations. Past adjournments near conventions and frequent late-year vetoes suggest a damp legislative year with no strong records expected.
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Congress
Congres
Ford
State of the Union
Washington
Capitol
Leason
White House
Point of Service plans reshape banking and shopping
Banks pursue a planned electronic flow for deposits and debits at checkout. Stores and banks test direct debits to accounts, with instant balance checks if funds are insufficient. The move aims to speed transactions while preserving personal service, spread gradually across North Carolina and beyond as retailers anticipate a busy year.
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Ie Snoees
Nort Carolina
North Carolina
Nixon Affair Alleged in Hoover Blackmail File
Hoover kept a secret file alleging an affair between Richard Nixon and a Chinese woman during a 1980s Hong Kong visit. An FBI legal attaché report hinted at the incident, but no solid evidence was provided. Sources say Hoover used such material to leverage officials while denying public scandal.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
White House
J. Edgar Hoover
FHE
Nixon
Watergate
Nuobe
FBI
Hong Kong
Far East
Hoover
United States
San Clemente
Pat
G- Man
Detente and Kissinger Policy Warn of Western Surrender
The piece argues that Kissinger shifts from balance of power to accommodating Soviet designs. It claims that the West faces Communist ascendancy, with the U S abandoning allies and pressuring Israel. It paints Finlandization as paralysis and NATO as weak, warning of a looming new world order if policy continues.
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New York
Henry Kissinger
Metternich
Spengler
Kissinger
Heissinger
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Israel
P.L.O
Kremlin
United States
Western Europe
Murtoansk
Baltic
NATO
West
Europe
Russia
Finland
Sanenodl
Western
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Lynn Blackwood
John Dilfendal
Frank Lambeth
Salvation Army
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Brilas Vamma Ao
Lyndon Johnson
Ng Johnson
Capitol Hill
General Services Administration
Sam Clemente
U.S
Dr. Kissinger
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