Unification Church to Answer Charges Over Maryland Woman
Justice Alvin Klein ordered the Unification Church to court to respond to Louis Larson’s claim that his daughter Barbara Larson is being held against her will at the church office by Madison Square Garden. Larson’s attorney disputes the claim of coercive restraint after de-programming attempts. In India, Indira Gandhi faces expulsion and jail for blocking probes into her son’s 1975 auto business activities, with security officials preparing papers and Parliament voting on the action.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
Maryland
Alvin Klein
Louis Larson
Barbara
Madison Square Garden
Miss Larson
Jeremiah Gutman
Larson
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Gandhi
Mutchler Named Principal of Ehove Joint Vocational School
Norwalk resident James Mutchler 39 will assume duties as principal at Ehove Joint Vocational School replacing Wayne Bennett who resigned effective December 29 after ten years in the post. Mutchler, current agricultural supervisor, has been with the school since 1968 and will work with Bennett during a transition. He plans no immediate major changes and aims to set future goals after year end. Mutchler and his wife Helen live at 191 Williams St with children Matthew Molly and Katy.
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Norwalk
James Mutchler
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Mutchler
Ehove
Wayne Bennett
Bennett
Creighton Ghrist
Ghrist
Berlin Heights
Christ
Williams St
Helen
Matthew
Molly
Katy
Railroad Clerks Union authorizes strike over pay talks
Washington upi The Brotherhood of Railway Airline and Steamship Clerks BRAC has authorized a strike after breakdowns in contract talks with the railroad industry chairmen's committee of 35 members voted to walk out following a rejection of arbitration offered by the National Mediation Board The union represents 135000 workers and previously staged a four day nationwide walkout in September tied to the Norfolk and Western dispute a court order ended that strike and a presidential commission was appointed to seek a settlement after the boards recommendations were delivered to President Carter.
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Washington
UPI
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks Union
BRAC
Fred Kroll
National Mediation Board
Norfolk & Western Railway
Carter
N&w
Coffee price cuts lower wholesale ground coffee price
United Press International reports Folger Coffee Co and Hills Bros. Coffee Inc cut wholesale ground coffee by 10 cents to 2.53 a pound, with shelf changes in three to four weeks. Retail one pound cans can be as low as 1.99 in many areas. In Denver a lesbian mother's custody case features her partner as a key witness amid debate over homosexuality as a factor. Willard police picket city hall to demand a representation election for AFSCME, fearing council rejection and outside bargaining agents.
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United Press International Folger Coffee Co
Hills Bros. Coffee Inc
Denver
UPI
Ann Adams
Kathryn Stover
Audry Lynn
Jessee Edwin
Ms. Stover
Harold
Witneses
Colorado
Margo Shirk
Reflector
Willard
Pete Lowe
American Federation of State, County
Lowe
Afscme
Ptl
Randy Hamilton
Paul Capelle
Wade Eden
Police Department
Chicago nativity scene ruling keeps display with disclaimer
U S District Judge Thomas R McMillen refused a temporary restraining order to remove City Hall and Water Tower Park nativity scenes but ordered placards stating no government connection. The ACLU argues the display promotes Christianity and officials’ involvement. ACLU attorney Richard Mandel warned the suit could return to court if appeal deadlines loom before Christmas.
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Chicago
UPS
U.S
Thomas R. McMillen
City Hall
Water Tower Park
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Richard Mandel
Weather and civic notices from LMC December 19 1978
Cloudy with a chance of snow late tonight and early Wednesday then rain. Lows upper 20s, Wednesday highs in lower 40s. 40 percent tonight and 70 percent Wednesday. East winds 10 to 15 mph tonight. Marriage license trivia lists multiple couples from Norwalk and surrounding areas. Births include several local families with Fisher-Titus and Willard Area Hospital mentions. Obituaries note four local deaths. The record cites a historic divorce settlement of 9.5 million in 1963 in Houston.
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John M. Sutherland
New London
Tina M. Nickols
Norwalk
George A. Patchen Jr
Deanna L. Francisco
Daniel P. Dillon
Wakeman
Lenna J. McCreary
Michael A. Searls
LaVonna M. Kelley
Floyd D. Szmania
Sylvania
Virginia Brock
Greenwich
Benny
Cynthia Blanton
Fisher-Titus
Peter and
Brenda Batch
Ronnie and
Diane Farris
Fisher- Titus
William and
Beverly Hauser
Sandusky
Richard and
Janet Stover
Willard
Willard Area Hospital
John W.C. Ehler
Jessie E. Miller
Loren Hester
Howard Melvin Wilson
Huron
Problems Remain In School Squabble
School officials say the Emergency Monitoring Schedule will stay in effect after a tentative agreement with the NTA. The plan requires teachers to cover classes during free periods when substitutes are unavailable. some teachers may sign contracts for pay per substitution, while others may monitor without pay if no substitute can be found.
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James Rubright
Rubright
NTA
Mexico Oil Price Rise Hits United States Hard
The United States faces higher costs as Mexico raises oil prices by 4.5 percent on New Year’s Day amid OPEC’s 5 percent hike. The move threatens inflation and unemployment, with the dollar tumbling on markets and Fed chair Miller warning of recession risk. Mexico, though not an OPEC member, also lifts its crude prices, increasing US import costs for petroleum.
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United States
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
OPEC
Abu Dhabi
Federal Reserve
G. William Miller
Mexico
Questions But No Answer Questions But No Answer
Boston editors gather reader queries in a spoof list from a Globe Ask column. The items cover childish calorie math about a cat, a birth and death timing puzzle, plumbing quirks about removing bolted sinks, a request for a word describing deceptive manipulation, and a young housewife’s energy crisis question about Edison and coal amid lightning theories.
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Thomas Alva Edison
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