Gallup Poll Finds Majority Back Equal Job Rights for Gays
A nationwide Gallup Poll shows 56 percent support equal rights for homosexuals in job opportunities, with 33 percent opposed and 11 percent undecided. Yet 65 oppose hiring gays as elementary school teachers and 54 percent oppose gays as clergy, while support rises for service in the armed forces doctors and sales.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
U.S
Anita
Bryant
Dade County
Florida
Newburgh
N.Y
Coffins Load for Return of U S Soldiers from Korea
Flag draped aluminum coffins bearing the bodies of three American soldiers killed in North Korea are loaded onto a C130 at Kimp International Airport for a long flight home to Travis Air Force Base California with an intermediate stop at Yokota Air Base Japan. The soldiers died when North Korean troops fired on their CH47 helicopter during a supply run near the DMZ.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPS
North Korea
Kimp International
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Yokota Air Base
Japan
Clash Ends as Beirut Camps Report Peace Return
In Beirut’s Palestinian refugee camps, a 15 hour battle between Saiqa forces and Rejection Front factions killed 29 and wounded 50. Syrian and Palestinian leaders voiced agreement on a plan to halt fighting in southern Lebanon.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Saiqa
Rejection Front
Lutherans Seek End to Theology Dispute at Convention
Delegates at the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod 52nd annual convention adopted a resolution urging harmony with the dissident American Evangelical Lutheran Church formed in 1975 by Dr. John H Tietjen. About 2.8 million members in 6,200 congregations attended from the U.S. and Canada. A two year study of historic doctrine will be conducted.
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Dallas
UPI
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
Synod
Missouri Synod
John H Tietjen
America
Lava flows toward valleys as Etna eruption continues
Mt Etna lava from the northeast crater travels 1.5 miles down the mountain toward the Valley of the Lion. Experts say villages remain safe for now while the eruption, the most vigorous in 18 months, draws tourists to eastern Sicily as a new crater opens on the northeast flank.
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Catania
Sicily
UPI
Mt. Etna
Etna
Lion
Europe
Vantage Cigarette Sought For Honest Taste
A narrator seeks a cigarette with strong flavor without high tar. He notes low-tar options tasted chalky while high-tar brands grew rougher. After trying several picks, he discovers Vantage offered a smoother taste.
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Ivory Tower
Vantage
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