Show And Tell Sermon Sparks Attendance in Marshall
The Rev. Kirk Starkweather of the Church of the Nazarene staged a show-and-tell sermon in Marshall Michigan to illustrate excuses for skipping services. Items from a beanbag chair to a sailboat were displayed to dramatize why people miss church with plans for a church-cleaning workshop and breakfast for early arrivals.
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Marshall, Mich
UPI
Kirk Starkweather
Church of the Nazarene
Starkweather
Ongais eyes over 200 mph for 1978 Indy pole
Indianapolis reporter briefing notes that Danny Ongais believes a 10 mile average above 200 mph could win the pole at the 1978 Indianapolis 500 after an unofficial 196 mph opening day practice. Weather halted activities as rain soaked the track.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Danny Ongais
Ongais
Speedway
Osmond Marries Debra Glenn in Mormon Temple Ceremony
Donny Osmond wed 19 year old college freshman Debra Glenn in a 7:30 a.m ceremony at the Mormon Temple attended only by family. Paul H. Dunn of the First Quorum of the Seventy officiated. The couple had earlier announced their engagement and had planned a June wedding.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Donny Osmond
Osmond
Debra Glenn
Mormon Temple
Paul H. Dunn
Quorum of the Seventy
Dunn
Osmonds
Weather and date line with mixed forecasts and sunset times
Rain today ending by evening with lows near 90. Tuesday brings 60s highs and 70 percent to 40 percent precipitation chances, west to southwest winds 10 to 15 mph tonight. Sunrise 6 15 a m sunset 8 33 p m. Marriage license applications list four couples from New London Wakeman Willard and Chambers. Births record four families from Norwalk Wellington Milan and Willard area Hospital. Deaths note three local residents. The giant Galapagos tortoise lives up to 190 years.
First Family Upset By Book
Washington sources say a new book titled Cousin Beedie and Cousin Hot exposes the Carters warts and all. It portrays Amy as bratty and Billy’s image as unfortunate, with Jim and Rosalynn featured and Hugh Carter Sr. defending an honest tell‑all.
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Washington
UPI
Amy
Billy
White House
Beedie
Hot
Hugh Carter Sr
Frances Spatz Leighton
Hugh Carter
Hugh Jr
Hotshot
Hugh
Beedie Bye
Hugh Sr
Rosalynn Carter
Jimmy
Miz Lillian
Rosalynn
Cousin Hot
Georgia
God
Young Buyers Defy Notion Homesout of Reach for All
Washington based United States League of Savings Associations reports 1977 mortgage loan data showing 36 percent of buyers under 30 and 12 percent under 24. Half spent under 44 000 dollars with median financing at 44 000, varying by region from 37 300 to 53 000.
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Washington
UPI
Joseph Benedict
United States League of Savings Associations
Benedict
League
Savings Associations
Northeast
South
Union To Vote On Contract For Norwalk Assembly Workers
The 400 striking workers of the Norwalk Assembly Division of Shelter Globe will decide for a second time on Thursday whether to ratify a new contract. David Hall, UAW Local 1379 negotiator, said he met with management but would not comment on whether the vote at the Norwalk Armory is to accept a revised deal or the package rejected April 28. The strike began a week ago with workers seeking a rest, not dissatisfaction with the offer, and no production has occurred.
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Norwalk
Shelter Globe
David Hall
United Auto Workers’ Local 1379
Valium Use Outpaced All Other Drugs in U.S.
Medical experts at the Ohio Psychiatric Association meeting warn Valium type tranquilizers are widely misused and misrepresented. Dr. Lindower notes slow body uptake requiring one dose daily while patients demand multiple doses. Prof. Blackwell cites 15 percent of Americans using Valium based drugs with a 20 to 8 female to male ratio.
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Dayton, Ohio
UPI
Ohio Psychiatric Association
John O. Lindower
Wright State University School of Medicine
Lindower
Karl Rickles
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Barry Blackwell
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