Practice Doesn't Make Perfect Study Says Before Marriage
Ohio State sociology associate professor Nancy Moore Clatworthy notes that couples who cohabit before marriage show less happiness and more divorce, based on a 1975 sample of 100 pairs aged 18 to 35. The study finds non cohabiting couples slightly happier with fewer divorces, though differences are not significant.
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Columbus, Ohio
Nancy Moore Clatworthy
Ohio State
Clatworthy
Columbus-area
Hearst Heiress Patty Hearst Home After Bail Release
Laughs filled the Randolph Hearst household as Patty Hearst returned home on $1.5 million bail pending appeal. Miss Hearst shared a mai tai and shrimp, joined by family and friends, while security guards watched the Nob Hill apartment.
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San Francisco
Randolph Hearst
Patty
Miss Hearst
al Johnson
Johnson
Metropolitan Correction Center
San Diego
Nob Hill
Symbionese Liberation Army
Hillsborough
Pat
Anne
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Kissinger Vows Help as Carter Transition Begins
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met with President-elect Jimmy Carter in Plains Georgia to pledge nonpartisan foreign policy cooperation and a smooth transition. Carter welcomed Kissinger’s brief world briefing and said he foresees a long relationship, with other Ford officials to follow in Washington.
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Kissinger
Carter
Middle East
Lillian Carter
Mike Douglas
Plains
Ft. Benning
George Bush
Central Intelligence Agency
Bush
Ford Administration
Washington
Gilmore seeks special hearing to secure execution
Convicted killer Gary Mark Gilmore asks the Utah Board of Pardons for a special hearing this week to avoid a legal technicality that could bar his execution by firing squad. He must be executed by Dec 7 or be freed, as state law requires 30 to 60 days after sentencing. Gilmore, on a hunger strike, and his girlfriend Nicole Barrett participated in a death pact that led to overdoses. both survived. The pardons board is set to meet on Dec 6.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Mark Gilmore
Utah Board of Pardons
Gilmore
Utah
Noall T. Wootton
Tom Jones
Special Pardons Board
Wootton
Pardons Board
George W. Latimer
Calvin Rampton
Nicole Barrett
Cultists convicted in exorcism death of 3 year old David Weisbacher
In Yakima Washington five religious cultists were found guilty in the death of 3 year old David Weisbacher who was beaten during an exorcism to drive out the devil. A seven by five juror panel deliberated under six hours before verdicts were returned with sentencing not yet set. Defendants claim they spanked the boy to expel possession while prosecutors say he was beaten daily with sticks.
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Yakima, Wash
David Weisbacher
Middletown Area Faces Cold Snap and Snow Chance
The weatherman warns of wintry conditions in the Middletown area with a 30 percent chance of precipitation today and 50 percent tonight. Highs reach the upper 30s, with tonight's low in the low to mid 20s and Monday's high in the mid 30s.
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Middletown
Local group aims to aid handicapped in new effort
A yet unnamed group outlines goals to help mentally and physically disabled individuals. Key first task is securing an accessible meeting place as members discuss challenges and possible services. The feature notes plans appear across pages 39 54 and 64.
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Sandy Pawelkoski
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