Atlanta Mayor Wins Second Term in Citywide Victory
Maynard Jackson, Atlanta's first Black mayor, won a second term with over 60 percent as he praised the city’s race relations. In Albany, Georgia, incumbent James Gray Sr. and City Commissioner Mary Young faced an Oct. 18 runoff after a federal judge redraws districts amid a race discrimination suit. In Albuquerque, David Rusk defeated incumbent Harry Kinney to reach the runoff, while Cleveland’s Ralph Perk lost in the nonpartisan primary.
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Associated Press
Maynard Jackson
Atlanta
Cleveland
Ralph Perk
Albany
James H. Gray Sr
Mary Young
Young
Gray
David Rusk
U.S
Dean Rusk
Albuquerque
N.M
Harry Kinney
Rusk
Washington, D.C
Jackson
Perk
Carl Stokes
Edward Feighan
Dennis Kucinich
Municipal Light Co
Personal News of Wellsville Continues With Meetings
Sixteen members attended the Wellsville items, noting the next meeting date of Oct. 27 with Mrs. Charles Deiter as leader and Mrs. Wesley Harmon as hostesses. The Methodist Guild discussion covered the Halloween social and committees for the UMW meeting. Mrs. Robert Morris presided. a Vesper service report was given and plans announced for a New Hope Church day event, a fall district meeting in Centralia, and Lord's Acre day on Nov. 19.
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Charles Deiter
Wesley Harmon
United Methodist-Presbyterian Church
Methodist Guild
UMW
Robert Morris
Guild
New Hope Church
Centralia
Lord’s Acre
Burton S. Smith
Bishops Reject Priest ordination for Homosexuals
In Port St. Lucie Florida the House of Bishops ruled that homosexuals should not be ordained priests or married in the Episcopal Church. The body also backed bishops who refuse to ordain women priests citing conscience. The vote follows conservative splits and earlier steps opening priesthood to women. Bishop Moore was not censured. Barrett’s ordination by Paul Moore last January spurred the debate.
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Port St, Lucie
Fla
Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
New York
Paul Moore
Ellen Barrett
Moore
California
C. Kilmer Myers
Farber Personal News Highlights Local Plans and Volunteers
Community measures include a planned farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Crow. Mrs. Ivern Wilson leads a business session on Christmas lights, with a Missouri Community Betterment Awards trip to Jefferson City later this month. Senior housing steering volunteers were named. Cadet-Senior Girl Scout Troop 140 resumes meetings at Farber Presbyterian Church with plans for October events and a Spookhouse fundraiser. Mr. and Mrs. Teague moved to Mexico, while Don Crow noted depot window glass donations.
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Ivern Wilson
Leslie J. Crow
CBC
Wilson
Missouri Community Betterment
Jefferson City
Sterling Holbrook
Don Crow
Bob Bouchard
Crow
Senior Citizen
Clifford Hayes
John Maple
Chennaiah
Welton Williams
James Goodin
Farber Presbyterian Church
Warren Carlson
George Ellis
Mitzi Terry
Brenda Force
Julie Ellis
Julia Roberts
Judy Carlson
Celia Graves
Cadena Graves
Carrie Graves
Teresa Harrelson
Dorothy Heaston
Stacy Atkinson
Stacy
Kissinger Courts Percy Group at Chicago Fund-Raiser
Henry Kissinger entertained at a dinner in Chicago for Sen. Charles Percy. He quipped about being a "god-in law" to Percy's daughter Sharon and joked about Bert Lance and his relation to Nelson Rockefeller, amid Illinois Republican fundraising.
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Chicago
Henry Kissinger
Charles Percy
Percy
Illinois Republican
Kissinger
Bert Lance
Sharon
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
MCL Chapters Show Film at St John’s Lutheran Church
The Mexico Chapter of Missouri Citizens for Life hosted an educational program at St John’s Lutheran Church last Thursday. About 50 members and guests viewed a film titled The Miracle Months about human life development, with Carl Landwehr of Jefferson City speaking on MCL organization and goals.
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Mexico
Missouri Citizens For Life
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Carl Landwehr
Jefferson City
MCL
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F. A. Zimmann
Paul W. Dunbar
Carl Oligschlaeger
Happy Hour Club
Senior Citizen Center
J.R. Flynn
Ernest Blane
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Herman Kraft
Gertrude Wright
Montgomery City
Roy Gibson
Robert Lowry
William Crouch
Howell Bishop
Fairbanks
Alaska
Calvin Bishop
Missy
Click Bishop
Wausau
Wisconsin
Better Homes & Gardens
Chungshan Park
Peking
Lic
China
Hua Kuo-feng
Ohio
John H. Burt
Thermtron
Energy Saver
Kraft
ALL
Mose
Centralia Lumber Co
E. Switzler St
East
Farber
New Home
S. Coal Street
Teague
Laddonia
W. L. Teague
Stan
Ieee
Dossey
Moberly
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