Progressive Professor Wins Top Presbyterian Position
The Rev. Dr. Ben Lacy Rose of Richmond won the moderator post at the southern Presbyterians assembly in Massanetta Spring Virginia on the second ballot amid storms and strong applause. He led with 270 votes to 219 for Dr. James Kennedy as debates on unity and reform strain the church.
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Southern Presbyterians
Ben Lacy Rose
Richmond
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
J. K. Roberts
Charleston
S.C
Rose
Union Theological Seminary
Dr. Rose
Kennedy
Harry A. Fifield
Atlanta, Ga
David L. Stitt
Austin
United Presbyterians
Wisconsin
Lois Stair
North Carolina
Virginia
Union of All Presbyterians
William A. Benfield Jr
W. Va
Mississippi
Andrew A. Jumper
St. Louis
Covenant Fellowship of Presbyterians
Copper Cables Gone at Alcatraz Lighthouse Restore Efforts Begun
Coast Guard crews repaired the Alcatraz lighthouse beacon using portable generators after a Friday raid by 20 U.S. marshals seized the island during a 19 month Indian occupation. Officials estimate permanent restoration may cost up to 90000 dollars and take six to eight months as security measures and flood lighting are installed. Three Indians face preliminary hearings for theft of copper cable worth 680 dollars.
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SAN Francisco
Coast Guard
Alcatraz
U.S
Raymond G. Park
Island Rock
Parks
12Th Coast Guard
Park
Thomas E. Hannon
General Services
Federal Protective Service
San Francisco Bay
Angel Island
Hannon
Interior Department
Mayor Lindsay Orders 25 Executives Fired to Save NYC Budget
Mayor John V. Lindsay announced at a cabinet meeting that more than 25 city executives will be fired to save about 500000 in salaries as the budget is trimmed to fit state-mandated cuts. The proposed budget may be around 8.8 billion, down 300 million from the original proposal.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Holr
Ford Foundation grants aid minority advanced study and fellowships
The Ford Foundation announced 3.1 million dollars in grants to help blacks Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans and Indians pursue advanced study toward doctorates and 403 746 in dissertation fellowships for 95 doctoral candidates across 57 universities. Awards average about 5 000 per year for one year or five years for doctorates with tuition books and stipends, plus 4 000 for dissertation fellowships. California leads with 52 grants followed by New York with 49.
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New York
Ford Foundation
Foundation
California
Morning Edition Subscription Rates Listed for Lubbock Paper
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal publishes a subscription rate table with daily and Sunday options. Various plans show prices for Morning, Evening, Sunday, and combinations including Morning and Sunday, with monthly and annual figures.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Avalanche: Journal
Ae Avenue J
Lubbock
Texas
Ubpeee Texas
Cecenveresenes
Sn Mo
Sun
Quiet day as Nixon guests view quiet wedding gifts
President Nixon and First Lady hosted about 30 relatives at the White House after Saturday's outdoor Rose Garden wedding of Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Finch Cox. Gifts were displayed in the Indian Treaty Room while the newlyweds honeymooned at an undisclosed location and planned a Europe trip that was ruled out.
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Washington
UPI
Tricia Nixon Cox
White House
Europe
Connie Stuart
Crash Kills Five Near Pleasanton
Five people died in a two car crash five miles north of Pleasanton on Highway 281 Sunday. A Department of Public Safety spokesman said the identities would be released after relatives are notified. No others were reported injured as the San Antonio DPS office awaited the investigating officer’s report.
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Pleasanton
UPI
Department of Public Safety
San Antonio
DPS
TWA ordered to hire male purser as cabin attendant
Richard Wagner, a TWA purser since 1967, won a state Human Rights ruling that he must be allowed to switch to a domestic cabin attendant job usually held by women. The commission found TWA guilty of discrimination and ordered offer of the Kennedy Airport position with retroactive seniority from the first vacancy after his suit.
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New York
UPI
Trans World Airlines
State Division of Human Rights
Richard Wagner
TWA
Wagner
Jack M. Sable
Airline Stewards and Stewardesses Association
Local 550
Transport Workers Union of America
Sable
Kennedy International Airport
Wyoming Derby Sees Fifth for Ann Reece Among Girls
Ann Reece aged 11 finished fifth in the Wyoming All-American Soap Box Derby held in Cheyenne. She led a field of hundreds of girls from across the United States in a first time event, with general manager Mason Bell noting strong female participation this year.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
UPI
iAnn Reece
Wyoming
Derby
Mason Bell
Bell
Ann
California lawmakers urge closing Reagan tax loophole
Sacramento legislators push to fix loopholes after reports that Governor Reagan avoided state income tax in 1970 through investment losses. The case centers on Reagan Cattle Co. managed by Oppenheimer Industries, which also serves famous clients.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPT
Assembly Tax Committee
Ronald Reagan
Congress
Joe A. Gonsalves
D-La Mirada
Sacramento Bee
New York Times
Reagan
Oppenheimer Industries, Inc
Kansas City
Reagan Cattle Co
Jack Benny
Alfred Hitchcock
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Oppenheimer Industries
Nevada
Montana
Wyoming
Oppenheimer
STP Chief Denies Magazine Claim on Oil Additive
STP president Anthony Granatelli says Consumer Reports attack on STP oil additive is untrue and unfair. He argues the product keeps engine oil thick in heat and that manufacturers recommend heavier oils for high temperatures, countering claims it voids warranties.
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Chicago
Anthony
Andy” Granatelli
STP Corp
Consumer Reports
Consumers Union
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Granatelli
Supreme Court
Consumer Report
STP
Cosmonauts vote from Salyut in space election
Three Soviet cosmonauts aboard the Salyut orbital laboratory cast votes from space for the Supreme Soviet elections. They tend a vegetable patch grown in hydroponics, using Chinese cabbage flax and bulb onion. Tass noted ongoing experiments and 100th orbital day since docking.
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Moscow
UPI
Salyut Orbital Laboratory
Georgi Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Supreme Soviets
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Tass
Salyut
Prompt Relief for Hemorrhoidal Itch with Preparation H
An exclusive formulation provides prompt relief for hours from itching and pain due to hemorrhoidal inflammation. Medical reports from New York City and Washington, D.C. echo similar results. Preparation H lubricates and protects the inflamed surface without stinging and soothes nightly itching.
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New York City
Washington, D.C
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