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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1971
Page
2
Pope Paul VI marking 74 on Sunday urged Roman Catholics to pray for the synod and for the church amid internal dissent and priestly frustrations. The pope did not reference his birthday during the St. Peter’s Square address and noted the global gathering of 200 bishops starts Thursday at the Vatican.
Gospel star Mahalia Jackson is seriously ill with a circulatory ailment and treated in the intensive care unit of a US Army hospital in Munich Germany a spokesman said Sunday She has a history of heart trouble and has been consulting physicians for several days.
Justice Douglas voiced no objection to women on the Supreme Court jokingly noting seven but not eight and needing a man to talk to. He spoke at the Musdfong county bar association in Portland where Nixon stayed elsewhere on his Pacific Northwest trip. He said the mind and heart of a nominee matter more than prior judicial experience and that many chief justices lacked such experience.
Jerusalem dispatch reports Israel rejecting a United Nations Security Council call to halt changes in Jerusalem's status. A cabinet communiqué affirmed continued development of the city and refusal to discuss the resolution, with Foreign Minister Abba Eban echoing the policy. The council demanded verification of compliance within 60 days.
In Northlake a gathering of influential Black leaders ended with plans to expand talks toward a national Black political convention next year and to push for real influence at the 1972 Democratic National Convention. Inside sources say most of 24 days of discussion focused on power at the national level.
Former Kentucky congressman Gregory Noble J Gregory rose to second-ranking Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee in the 1950s and died Sunday in Mayfield aged 74. Cause of death was not determined immediately. In Des Moines, Jack Benny guest violinist concert raised 894,400 to wipe out a $20,000 debt and place the orchestra in the black.
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