Lutherans Delay Final Decision
At the Anaheim convention the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod delayed action on a resolution targeting eight district presidents who ordained graduates from a rebel St. Louis seminary. Delegates debated for about an hour and deferred until after a Monday night meeting, while some leaders urged resolution of a human problem rather than via legislation.
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Anaheim
Calif
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
Wilbert B. Griesse
Fort Smith
Ark
Council of Presidents
Rudolph Ressmeyer
New York
Atlantic
St. Louis
Concordia Seminary
John Tietjen
Skeleton Found On Black River Near Shut-Ins Park
A camper found a skull and bones along the Black River near Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park in Centerville Missouri. Reynolds County Coroner Charles Pewitt said remains likely belong to a man and date to seven to eight weeks prior. A dental study could confirm identity.
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Centerville
Black River
Reynolds County
Charles Pewitt
Pewitt
William Thomore
Farmington
Johnson’s
Vietnam refugees find sponsors slow in arriving
At Camp Pendleton in California a Vietnamese family led by Nguyen Van Hue waits through 65 chilly nights and 65 days for sponsors as Operation New Life lags. Hue, his wife, and four children remain in the camp as aid efforts continue to match them with a sponsor family.
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Camp Pendleton
Cant
Nguyen van Hue
Hue
Oil Company
Pacific Islands
U.S
Florida
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Here
Vietnam
Cambodia
United States
U.S. Catholic Conference
USCC
Keogh
FSLIC
Farm & Home
Farm & Home Office
Talbot Named To Commission In Missouri
Jefferson City Missouri Gov Christopher Bond renames Talbot to the Conservation Commission replacing Harry Mills whose term expired Talbot awaits Senate confirmation when the chamber reconvenes Republican from Joplin he runs Talbot General Wire Products Co in Neosho.
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Jefferson City
Robert E. Talbot
Christopher 5
Bond
Senate
State Conservation Commission
Talbot
Harry Mills
The
Conservation Commission
Mills
Commission
John Danforth
State Supreme Court
Joplin
Talbot General Wire Products Co
Neosho
Second Charge Filed On Gregory
Washington AP Dick Gregory faces new charges for demonstrating at the White House without a permit. He was arrested Friday and released Saturday, then rearrested by U S Park Police after his release. He carried a sign urging a bicentennial rebirth and denouncing CIA involvement in political assassinations. The piece also notes refugee sponsorship shortages and U S resettlement figures.
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Washington
Dick Gregory
White House
Gregory
U.S. Park
America
Central Intelligence Agency
Mauna Loa Erupts With Fiery Show
Volcanic activity at Mauna Loa in Hawaii returns after a 25 year rest with a dramatic curtain of fire and two lava flows. Scientists say the eruption is not immediately dangerous to inhabitants, but the lava could threaten Hilo if activity continues.
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Volcano
Hawaii
Robert Tilling
Mauna Loa
Tilling
U.S. Geological Survey
Volcano Observatory
Hilo
Donald Peterson
Iran Empress Tours Mayo in Rochester Minnesota
Empress Farah of Iran arrived in Rochester under tight security for a two day Mayo Clinic visit. A Mayo spokesman said she intends to seek aid for a pediatrics hospital in Iran and may undergo a routine physical if possible. Her party includes about 40 people aboard a blue and white private 727 jet.
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Rochester, Minn
Farah Debah
Iran
Mayo Clinic
Farah
Weather Worries Spell Apollo Soyuz Launch Delay Risk
Weather in Florida tops concerns for Apollo-Soyuz project planners as scientists at Kennedy Space Center monitor possible large thunderstorm activity with lightning that could affect the July 15 Saturn rocket launch of the Apollo spacecraft. Dr. Walter Kapryan notes crew, team, and hardware are in good shape despite weather anxieties.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Florida
Walter Kapryan
Kennedy Space Center
Saturn
Apollo
Spot Check Faults Hiring In Public Jobs
A Labor Department internal audit finds 16.5 percent of federal public service hires violated rules. The report cites improper eligibility, insufficient documents, and maintenance of effort violations, with 189 of 1,147 cases affected across 1971 1972 and 1973. It also notes 87 staffers worked for private groups, against rules.
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Washington
Frank Yeager
Labor Department
Yeager
San Diego
Calif
Seattle
Wash
Red Crogs
Salvation Army
USO
YMCA
Associated Press
Kolberg
Hadeen
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Giraffe
Sandra
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago
Global Harvesters Foundation, Inc
P.O
New Albany
Indiana
Mexico Area
South Trails
Hiway 54 South
Mexico
Global Harvester
Bud Donaldson
David Donaldson
John Donaldson
Trinity United Church of Christ
World Christian Service Organization
Ivan O. Donaldson
United Methodist
Global Harvesters
Lord Jesus Christ
Son of God
Christ
Our Lord
Gilbert Coltus
Logan Pharmacy
Nave
Towle Sterling
Towle
Picher Jewelry Co
Jefferson
Empress
Mayo
Plana Theatre
Bayt Columbia
Nevada
Missouri
N. Western
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