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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1975

Page

14

Priest found guilty in ordained woman case

Episcopal priest William A. Wendt was found guilty by a five member court of disobeying his bishop by letting an irregularly ordained woman preside at communion at St Stephen and the Incarnation. The verdict urged admonition and a ban on future nonconforming ordinations. Wendt indicated possible appeals and said the vestry and congregation may continue to work with women priests.

Wendt William F. Creighton Washington Creighton Philadelphia

U.S. Losing Lead in Science Research Warns RCA Leader

RCA chairman Robert Sarnoff warned in a USC commencement address that the United States is losing its lead in basic scientific research. He cited drift in government, low public awareness, and a hostile climate as factors. He noted declines in R D spending as a share of GNP and projected a future technology gap without policy action.

America RCA Robert Sarnoff Los Angeles Sarnoff Page U.S USC

Reading Room in Vinita Park draws scrutiny over "dirty book" readings

In Vinita Park Missouri police examine a new business named the Reading Room offering a reading of a dirty book for 24 dollars per hour with three young women present. Prostitution and massage are illegal there, but the operation may fall under obscenity or other ordinances. investigations focus on legality and potential coverage by existing rules.

Vinita Park St. Louis Thomas W. Wehrle Robert Hartz

State Senate sends anti-age bias bill to Assembly

Sacramento AP reports the state Senate passed a bill banning age discrimination in hiring by a 27 to 5 vote and sent it to the Assembly. The measure bars job denials based on age and aims to protect applicants across the state.

Sacramento State Senate Assembly

250000 Pupils Reallocated in Two Year Antibias Plan

HEW reports 250000 students reassigned within schools from mid 1973 to February to dismantle racial grouping. Reassignments included classes tied to sex and ability, with 244617 ESA funded moves and new hires of over 1200 minority teachers.

Craig Palmer Washington UPI Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Office of Civil Rights

Woman Jesuit elected new school chief

A Sacramento woman became the first female to head a Jesuit educational institution. Ann Turnacliff, an Episcopalian and past president of Loyola Guild, was elected chairman of the board and thus president of the corporation for the Carmichael school with 600 pupils.

Sacramento Ann Turnacliff Loyola Guild Jack Michelmore Carmichael

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