Writer Alleges Scientology Harassment in $15.4 Million Suit
Paulette Cooper, a 27 year old freelance writer, claims the Church of Scientology harassed her for over a year to suppress critical reporting. She alleges wiretapping, surveillance, late night visits, libel suits, and publisher threats as part of an intimidation campaign. The church denies the charges and notes its own libel suit against Cooper and Tower Publishing.
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New York
Paulette Cooper
Church of Scientology
State Supreme Court
Paul D. Rheingold
Justice Department
Ralph Nader
Rheingold
James R. Meisler
Scientology
L. Ron Hubbard
Miss Cooper
Tower Publishing, Inc
Kintzel Named New Pastor for Lawrence Friends Church
Jerry Kintzel of Tempe Ariz named the new pastor of Lawrence Friends Church effective July 1 replacing Rev Eldon Cox who will move to Wichita for further education at Friends University Cox and his wife Gayle have four children Kevin Kim Kris and Karmen They reside at 1645 W 19th Ter Kintzel holds a 1964 B A from Friends University and has pastored in Derby and Gardner Kansas and has held graduate study at Arizona State University Marilyn his wife is a teacher and they have a son Jared
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Jerry Kintzel
Tempe, Ariz
Lawence Friends Church
Eldon Cox
Cox
Friends Church
16Th
New Hampshire
Wichita
Conti
Derby Friends Church
Wichita State University
Wichita Public Schools
Gardner
Gardner- Edgerton-Antioch
National Science Foundation
Arizona State University
Tempe
Marilyn
Jared
Board decries Vietnam war expansion in Lawrence
Members of the Board of Christian Social Concerns of the Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church condemn Vietnamization and escalation. Dr. Robert Shelton notes the resolution calls for ending armed conflict as a policy tool and urges development, population control, and disarmament through justice and international cooperation.
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Southeast Asia
Lawrence
Christian Social
Kansas East Conference
United Methodist Church
Robert Shelton
Shelton
Kansas School of Religion
United Methodist Church Overhauls Structure After Conference
In Atlanta the 300000 United Methodists embrace a sweeping reorganization of general agencies to better serve local churches. The plan allows conferences and congregations to customize missions, reduces mandatory programs, and grants greater laity power while funding corporate ministries totaling 47800000 dollars.
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General Conference
The
United Methodist Church
Atlanta
Interim Pastor Chosen for Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. Harald Palm named interim pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church at 138th and New Hampshire serving until August while a permanent replacement for Pastor Harold Hamilton is sought. Palm, a missionary to Kenya, Africa, begins with 9 and 11 a.m. services and plans to return to Africa late summer. He and his wife Evelyn have three children, Duane 22, Beatrice a Bethany College student, and Eugene 19.
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Kenya
Africa
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harold Hamilton
Lincoln
Neb
Palm
138Th
New Hampshire
Central States Synod of the
Lutheran Church of America
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Kennedy School of Missions
Tanzania
Marangu
Moshi
Luther
Northwestern
Evelyn
Duane
Minneapolis
Beatrice
Eugene
St. Olaf College
Racism Seen as Nation's Biggest Problem by Julian Bond
Julian Bond, Georgia legislator, told about 500 in Emporia that racism remains the nation's top issue. He criticized the Nixon administration, urged political activity over violence, and called Gov. George Wallace a hillbilly Hitler.
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Emporia
Kan
Julian Bond
Georgia
Bond
Emporia State Union Activities Council
Nixon
Congress
George Wallace
Alabama
Hitler
Zinnemann Casts Fox in The Day of The Jackal
Director Fred Zinnemann and producer John Woolf sign Edward Fox to star in The Day of The Jackal based on Frederick Forsyth s best seller for Universal Pictures. Fox to play the elusive assassin in the adaptation.
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London
Fred Zinnemann
John Woolf
Edward Fox
Universal
Frederick Forsyth
Youths to Attend Jesus Festival Walk of Faith May 13
Several hundred Christians are expected to participate in a Jesus Festival and Walk of Faith May 13 led by Campus Life coordinator Bruce Ewing. The event runs from a 10 a.m. concert in Central Park to a 11 a.m. parade along Seventh Street and Massachusetts to Lawrence High School, then on to Strong Hall at Kansas University. Speaker Dave Hill of Houston will address attendees at LHS and Strong Hall, with music, prayer, and communion planned. The festival is supported by Navigators, Campus Crusade, Inter-Varsity, Youth for Christ Campus Life, Mustard Seed, Free Methodist Church, Antioch Baptist Church, and Bible study groups, aiming to glorify God and unite believers.
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Campus Life
Central Park
Seventh
Tennessee
Seventh Street
Massachusetts
19Th Street
Lawrence High School
LHS
Strong Hall
Kansas University
Dave Hill
Houston, Tex
Ewing
Navigators
Campus Crusade
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship
Youth For Christ-Campus Life
The
Mustard Seed
Free Methodist Church
Antioch Baptist Church
Local Church Briefs Highlight Sunday Services Across Lawrence
The Rev. Dwight Horton of McPherson will keynote the 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. Mervyn Moberly of Lawrence Heights Christian Church will show Holy Land photos at 7 p.m. Sunday. The Unitarian Fellowship hosts Fritz Heider at 10 a.m. in Pleasant Valley Meeting House. Various pastors announce Sunday events at Bible Baptist, Linwood United Methodist, Sunflower United Methodist, Holiday Hills Nazarene, and Ninth Street Baptist. The Haskell Indian Junior College chorus performs at 7 p.m. at Ninth Street Baptist following a Southwest tour, with services and music planned across multiple city churches.
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Dwight Horton
McPherson
Lawrence Free
Mervyn Moberly
Lawrence Heights Christian Church
Westchester
The
Holy Land
Gram
Unitarian
Pleasant Valley
Heider
Kansas University
L. W. Moff
Bible Baptist Church
Hasold
Richard Taylor
Holiday Hills Church
Haskell Indian Junior College Chorus
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Ohio
Jacob Bohanon
Jonah Williams
Southwest
Mississippi
Carl Johnson
First Public Look At Bishops Dull
In Atlanta 237 Catholic bishops met as reporters attended for the first time revealing the routine yet revealing inner workings. Discussions touched on deacon age limits with a motion for 30 years, and Cardinal Krol steered routine handling of a Vatican dress directive.
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New York
Atlanta
Ernest J. Primeau
Manchester
N.H
Holy See
Primeau
Methodist Council of Bishops
Episcopal House of Bishops
John Cardinal Krol
Joseph M. Breitenbeck
Grand Rapids
Vatican
Cardinal Krol
FBI Names Building for J Edgar Hoover in $126 Million HQ
President Nixon announced the yet completed FBI headquarters will bear J Edgar Hoover's name and serve as a living memorial. He called Hoover the director who built the Bureau on principle and said the FBI will continue to reflect his legacy of protection and impartial justice.
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FBI
Hoover
Washington
Nixon
J. Edgar Hoover
National Presbyterian Church
Bureau
Groundbreaking for First Church of God Set Sunday
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the new First Church of God will be held shortly after 11 a.m. Sunday on a three acre tract at 29th Terrace and Louisiana. Rev. Chris Bachman leads the event after a 10:15 worship. The one story building will seat about 225 and include classrooms and a large fellowship hall. The current church sits at 11th and New Hampshire.
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First Church of God
29Th Terrace
Louisiana
Chris Bachman
11Th and
New Hampshire
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