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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
6
In New York a rape case against television personality Marty Evans reveals a dramatic pursuit. Detective Hugh Kelleher described Evans fleeing through midtown, up 15 flights to a rooftop water tower, where he was finally captured after a struggle.
In Washington an Episcopal Church trial opened over Rev. William Wendt’s alleged disobedience and his allowing Dr. Alison Cheek, a woman priest, to celebrate communion. The defense pressed for testimony from Presiding Bishop John Allin while a bishop was absent after being called, raising questions about canon law and the validity of the Philadelphia ordinations.
In Brownsville Texas the Drug Enforcement Administration says it broke its two day old Lower Rio Grande Valley heroin seizure record by confiscating six pounds and four ounces. UPI reports U.S. Magistrate William Mallet set bonds at 500000 dollars each for Thomas Mins twenty one of Los Angeles and Dewey Butler forty four of Tampa on heroin possession charges.
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