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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1978
Page
5
Ruth Carter Stapleton says she never sought publicity from being President Carter’s sister but will use it to expand her ministry of healing. She held a news conference to deny media misrepresentations and distributed a five page statement outlining her beliefs as a Southern Baptist who supports divine healing of body and mind.
In St Paul the First National Bank uses sign language to assist deaf clients. Personal banker John May who is hearing learned signing to bridge communication. A loan meeting with a deaf woman and contractors was quickly resolved after May signed, relaxing the client and allowing the home improvement loan to proceed.
AP reports attorney Marvin Lewis seeks $11 million for a 13 year old girl raped four years after NBC aired the prime time TV movie Born Innocent. Lewis argues the film could have been X rated and NBC showed negligence while the judge requires proof of incitement and intent.
The GAO report finds U S military overpaid foreign civilian workers by at least 36.7 million dollars last year. Japanese staff earned about 263 million more than comparable local jobs, with South Korea Italy and the Philippines also showing higher pay. West Germany payments matched local rates.
New York residents mobilize aid with tons of food clothing bedding and supplies airlifted from Albany to Dyess Air Force Base Abilene Texas for flood victims five deaths reported in Albany Texas and nationwide toll at 28 Air National Guard Schenectady County airport will ship boxes via a C 130 while WOKO radio crews and Explorer Scouts staff collection at Price Chopper stores and local volunteers.
In south central Texas tropical storm Amelia triggered eight days of heavy rain and floods that killed at least 28 people. Insured losses reach about 6 million dollars. many areas report water and power outages as relief operations continue and residents salvage belongings.
Tropical storm Bess with winds to 50 mph slammed ashore south of Tuxpan on Mexico's Gulf coast, the National Hurricane Center reported. Satellite data indicated the second storm of the season had made landfall after two days of coastal movement, with gales limited to a small area near the center as it drifted inland.
Firestone may offer to negotiate a settlement to limit a possible recall of its model 500 steel belt radial tires. The NHTSA reports more than 14,000 tire failures, 29 deaths, and hundreds of injuries, prompting a recall decision. Firestone disputes the need for a recall and cites improper inflation as the cause. Clark Clifford was hired to handle agency talks, and a settlement could cap the recall to certain production years.
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