Talk About A Long Sermon In Birmingham
The Rev Robert Marshall nears a world nonstop preaching record after more than 57 hours at the pulpit. A witness said fatigue appeared but he remained resolute as crowds gathered at the Birmingham Unitarian Church awaiting the critical moment. Marshall 55 aims to beat the Guinness record set by Robin J Williamson of Ireland.
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Birmingham
Mich
UPI
Robert Marshall
Marshall
Birmingham Unitarian
Robin J. Williamson
Ohio Lottery Winning Numbers Reported This Week
Ohio Lottery announces this week's winning digits for three, four, five and six digit games. In Seattle a police official warns of possible terrorist threats around bicentennial celebrations urging heightened security and public vigilance.
Cleveland's Kay Seeks Senate Primary Nomination
Richard Kay of Cleveland announces he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in the June primary. Secretary of State Ted W Brown says Kay is ineligible due to voting in the 1972 American Independent Party primary but Kay contests the ruling and plans federal court action.
Two Boys Die After Handling Bazooka Shell On Camp Pendleton
At Camp Pendleton California two youths Andrew O'Toole eight and John Erickson fourteen were killed while playing with a bazooka shell on a public beach area inside the Marine base. They had been camping with families when they strayed into the training zone. One boy suffered a severed arm and the other lost both legs.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
UPS
Andrew O'Toole
Santa Ana
John Erickson
Anaheim
Pacific Ocean
Pene Irelumn
Weather and notices from Norwalk area
Mostly cloudy and colder with a chance of snow flurries tonight and Sunday. Winds 15 to 25 mph. Marriage license applications for Fowler Parker and Dendinger Reilly. Births in Willard area and Wakeman deaths listed for several residents.
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John E Fowler
Monroeville
Penny J Parker
John W. Dendinger
Norwalk
Rebecca S. Reilly
Michael Rahrig
Willard
Willard Area
Lee
Bruce Buurma
Willard Rea
Public Attitudes Split On Sobering Stations For Public Drunkenness
A survey asks Ohioans about a New York style law that moves drunkenness cases to sobering up stations with no arrest or fines. Supporters cite treatment over punishment while opponents call it too lenient and costly.
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New York
Ohio
Akron men call Vatican pope from jail
Paul A. Covey Jr. and Ronald G. Zaremsky, both from South Euclid, were arrested for reckless operation and disorderly conduct after a phone call to the Vatican allegedly placed from Summit County Jail via a sheriff deputy. The call, billed to Covey’s home, lasted five to eight minutes.
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Akron
UPI
Paul A. Covey Jr
South Euclid
Summit County
Vatican
Riley
Rome
Covey
Tighten Airport Security After Laguardia Bombing
President Ford met with a federal task force and aviation officials as security measures tighten nationwide after the Laguardia bombing. FAA contingency plans keep personnel on high alert and some baggage lockers closed. Ford also vetoed a construction workers’ picketing rights bill citing potential industry conflict.
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Helen Thomas
UPI
White House
Washington
Ford
New York
Laguardia
Transportation
William T. Coleman Jr
John G. Carlson
Carlson
Mike Duval
Federal Aviation Administration
Comn
FTC Proposes Alerts on Used Cars and Dealer Claims
The FTC aims to require a window sticker disclosing past taxi use flood damage government ownership and repairs on used cars and to ban deceptive claims. It would detail warranty status and dealer information while noting who bears repair costs. The rules, tied to the Magnuson Moss Act, seek 90 day comment.
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Federal Trade Commission
Washington
UPI
FTC
Magnuson- Moss
Michelangelo Sketches Found On Cellar Wall
In Florence, about fifteen large drawings, likely by Michelangelo, were found under whitewash on cellar walls beneath the Medici Chapels in the New Sacristy of San Lorenzo. Experts say the murals may have served as a giant sketchbook while he worked on the Medici tombs, with about 80 percent certainty.
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Florence
Italy
UPI
Michelangelo
Paolo Dal Poggetto
Basilica of San Lorenzo
Luciano Berti
Dal Poggetto
San Lorenzo
Postpone Colorado Hearing Over Extradition Case
Extradition proceedings for Maria Vartorella Richardson of Norwalk were postponed to Jan. 23. John Ciccoelella, attorney for Richardson, said they are resisting extradition as the district attorney prepares the case. Richardson retains physical custody of her son Donavan. legal custody rests with Colorado DSS. No other hearings on the juvenile matter were reported.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Maria Vartorella Richardson
Norwalk
Colorado
Sepeerean
John Ciccoella
Ciccolella
The
Reflector
Lee
Richardson
Donavan Vartorella
Colorado Department of Social Services
Most Watchable People of the Year List Names
UPI reports the International Society of Man Watchers and the International Society of Girl Watchers releasing lists of the years most watchable figures. Named women include Margaret Thatcher Carla Hills Chris Evert Susan Ford Olivia Newton-John Nancy Sieninger and Catherine Hearst. Men include Jack Nicklaus John Denver Tom Brokaw Edward Kennedy John Newcombe and David Packard.
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San Diego
UPI
Nancy Sieninger
Dr. Simpson
Ann-Margaret
Catherine Hearst
Jack Nicklaus
International Society of Man- Watchers
International Society of Girl Watcher
Margaret Thatcher
Conservative Party
Carla Hills
Housing and Urban Development
Chris Evert
Susan Ford
Olivia Newton-John
John Denver
Edward
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