Nuns face fines in zoning case over living together
Five nuns of the Sisters of Charity face up to 20000 fine each in Glen Ridge Municipal Court for allegedly violating a local single family zoning ordinance by living together in a house not shared with family. Neighbors complained of too many cars. attorney argues vows could redefine marriage within religious groups.
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Ford issues and football benching raise questions
The report notes Willis Ward, Michigan football's first black player this century, says Gerald Ford was very upset when Ward was benched for racial reasons. It also covers Steven Andretta’s grand jury testimony, Ford’s remarks on anger management, and a heart surgery recovery story about eight year old William Dieterle.
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Ambassador Roth Farkas Replaced by Rosemary Ginn as Luxembourg Envoy
Ambassador Roth Farkas is being replaced by Rosemary Ginn, a Missouri Republican official, as ambassador to Luxembourg. Farkas donated about 400000 to Nixon's 1972 campaign amid Watergate disclosures, with timing and timing disputes noted. Ginn, active in Missouri Republican politics since 1936, is confirmed as the new nominee.
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Richard Nixon
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Rosemary Ginn
Missouri
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Wallenda plans 1500 foot high wire act in Texas park
Wallenda says he will climax his career by walking 1500 feet on a 25 foot high wire at a Texas amusement park. He warns there may be no return walk if successful while his family performs as part of the stunt. Meanwhile Javits' wife faces public pressure over her Iran relations role and time to consider her contract with Trans Air.
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Defense treaty cements U S Spain bases aid deal
Madrid reports a U S Spain defense treaty would preserve American bases in Spain after two decades of cooperation. The pact would require Senate approval and promises about 1 billion dollars in aid over five years, much in military hardware. Some equipment could be sophisticated but would not include nuclear delivery systems.
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Grain elevator blast kills 3 in Michigan
A Thursday explosion leveled a 225-foot grain storage complex in Wauk ee Michigan, killing three workers and injuring 10 others. One worker remained trapped, two were missing, and rescue efforts used heavy equipment and a helicopter to reach trapped victims. Officials said the blast hit a concrete elevator serving 36 adjacent silos.
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Waukee
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India expands detention powers under Internal Security Act
Parliament approved a broadened provision allowing detention without disclosure to any authority including the judiciary. The measure also permits re arrest of detainees whose orders have expired or been revoked, tightening the act used after last year's national emergency.
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New Delhi
Ford names Usery to lead labor policy reform
President Ford designated W. J. Usery Jr. as secretary of labor to mend ties with organized labor. The 52 year old mediator has directed the Federal Mediation Service and helped settle major disputes in autos, trucking, and rubber industries, with a year expected to bring tough labor issues. The nomination follows John Dunlop's resignation on January 13.
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Fire Rips Through South Boston Five-Alarm Blaze
Wind driven five-alarm fire tears through six three decker frame buildings in South Boston on a frigid night. Flames reach 50 to 75 feet as the blaze spreads roof to roof, sparks shower nearby homes, and high pressure water freezes on gear. Two firefighters suffer smoke inhalation. no other injuries reported.
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Boston
Polee
Boston antibusing sit in at Charlestown High School
White students staged an antibusing sit in at Charlestown High School in Boston as racial unrest gripped schools. About 00 students, joined by 20 parents, occupied the stairway from the first to second floor and demanded talks with officials. Administrators refused until the students left in the afternoon.
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Boston
Charlestown High School
Judge Oliver Carter Recovers From Minor Surgery
The judge overseeing Patricia Bearst's bank robbery trial is reported to be feeling fine after a brief minor surgery. A secretary said the illness caused a one day delay in the trial start, and proceedings are expected to resume.
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Patricia’ Bearst
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