Michener Turns TV Scope on World While Weathering Travel
James Michener, 70, discusses his four program public TV series James Michener's World starting tonight with Israel: A Search for Faith as the premiere. He emphasizes exploring places over self and notes plans for Spain and South Pacific segments after Hawaii and Maryland work.
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Israel
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South Pacific
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Pennsylvania
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Australia
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Japan
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Five jurors picked in Ray Cloud murder trial
Bentonville Ark AP five jurors selected Monday for the first degree murder trial of Ray Cloud 36 of Siloam Springs charged in the December 1976 beating death of his 2 year old stepdaughter. The trial was delayed when key witness Tammy Cloud was unavailable.
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Ray Cloud
Siloam Springs
Cloud
Tammy
Carter administration explores new three cent gasoline tax variation
Washington AP Carter aides weigh reviving Rep. Dan Rostenkowski proposed three cent gasoline tax to fund mass transit and energy research after the 5 cent standby was rejected by the House. Administration sources say details on revenue allocation are not set and regrouping continues.
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Dan Rostenkowski
D-Ill
House
Ways and Means
Rostenkowski
Ways and Means Committee
Tenkowski
Chicago
New York
White House
Jody Powell
Prosecutor seeks exhumation in girl's death case
Osceola Arkansas. Prosecutor David Burnett asks a circuit court to exume three year old Shanna Latrese Guyton for an autopsy after her death from viral infection and dehydration six months after being placed in a Blytheville foster home. The filing follows an affidavit seeking a warrant against the foster mother for negligent homicide and questions into social services actions.
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David Burnett
Shanna Latrese Guyton
Blytheville
Sheriff's Deputies
Mississippi County Social Services Office
Burnett
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Annette Mays
Social Services Office
Shanna Guyton
Catholic sex study sparks bishop clash in New York
Authors defend a 332 page Catholic Theology study on sexuality as faithful to Christian tradition while Cardinal Baum warns its conclusions diverge from Vatican and bishops guidance. Five committee members insist it offers helpful guidelines amid widespread erosion of Catholic sexual norms. The document endorses contraception and some cases of sterilization and artificial insemination. It argues morality depends on context and tensions.
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Catholic Theological Society of America
William Cardinal Baum
Washington, D.C
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Vatican
U.S
Eisenhower kinlink and Carter visits fill two White House notes
David Eisenhower defends his grandfather's legacy and criticizes Eisenhower era staff pressures. Amy Carter spends a Tucson day with psychiatrist Allan Bergel's family visiting Desert Museum Old Tucson and a staged Wild West reenactment amid heat. The article notes a metric carat of 200 milligrams.
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Carter
Tucson
Allan Bergel
Mental Health Commission
Rosalynn Carter
Bergel
Secret Service
Amy
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Tucson Mountain Park
Old Tucson
Main Street
Old Tuscan
Lax safety laws blamed in part for mine deaths
A Senate report links lax mine safety laws and weak Interior enforcement to 260 deaths in five major disasters since 1972. It backs a Carter bill transferring enforcement to the Labor Department and strengthening safety rules amid recent deadly incidents.
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Senate Human Resources Committee
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Blacksville
Scotia
Tower City
Department of Interior
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Harrison N. Schmitt
Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
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