Hero mom thwarts hijacker on Atlanta city bus
One year old Mattie Bussey and her mother joined about 30 passengers when a man seized a city bus and threatened to blow it up. Mom Dulitted Bussey wrestled the suspect’s arm, aided by driver W J Patrick and officers, saving many lives. Police charged Bobby Gay with kidnapping aggravated assault and terroristic threats.
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George Busbee
Maynard Jackson
Georgia Capitol
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Louis in Hospital After Health Scare in Las Vegas
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis aged 63 was admitted to Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas with chest symptoms. A hospital spokeswoman said doctors were running tests to rule out a heart attack. Louis was hospitalized late Saturday night and remained alert and talking. He has lived in Las Vegas for years and worked as a greeter at Caesars Palace. His adopted month old daughter is also in the same hospital.
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IRA vows new violence in Northern Ireland campaign
World Today reports the Provisional Sinn Fein vows to continue armed struggle to end British rule in Northern Ireland. The movement's vice president David O Connell addressed delegates, tying armed and political action to revolutionary aims. The same dispatch notes other global items and a claim that the IRA will persist despite British opposition.
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ORM
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TRA
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Church backs homosexual rights in general assembly report
The General Assembly of the Christian Church voted to support civil and human rights for homosexuals. It concluded no evidence shows same sex oriented individuals pose greater danger and thus urged extending rights equally. The report also found that Jesus did not attribute biblical references to homosexuality.
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Kansas City
General Assembly of the Christian Church
Rosamond hosts world chili championship winner from Las Vegas
About 35,000 fans watch Las Vegas chef Jay Pennington win the World Championship Chili Cook-off in Rosamond. Pennington, crowned 1977 chili champ by veteran judge C V Wood, credits a simple recipe with no secret ingredients, emphasizing good meat and little grease. Notable spectators include actors William Conrad Ernest Borgnine Kristy McNichol Alan Hale Jr Chill Wilts and Marty Allen.
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Alan Hale Jr
Chill Wilts
Marty Allen
Prince Charles ends Deep South visit in Atlanta cathedral
Charles Kittain's Prince Charles wrapped a three day Deep South swing with an Episcopal service at Cathedral of St Philip in Atlanta. He read the parable of the Pharisee and the publican and greeted by Gov. and Mrs. Busbee in the first row. The cathedral, seating 1200, offered pews to the faithful and letters of apology went to those denied entry. He later traveled to Kingsville Texas for a ranch visit and polo match at the Armstrong estate before a Texas barbecue and an overnight stay. He was to visit Houston and NASA the following day.
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Tex
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Court of St. James
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Armstrongs
Texas
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Houston
NASA
Seductive vicar packs them in at St Michael’s Northampton
In Northampton England parishioners filled St Michael’s and All Angels as the new vicar Rev Ralph Thicknesse 57 faced allegations of an affair with the wife of a former parishioner. The Archbishop of Canterbury dissociated himself from the appointment, while many worshipers supported Thicknesse.
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England
St. Michael's and All Angels
Ralph Thicknesse
Archbishop of Canterbury
Donald Coggan
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