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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1982

Page

5

Lena Horne Turns 65 On Broadway In The Lady And Her Music

Lena Horne celebrated turning 65 with a Broadway closing night of Lena Horne The Lady and Her Music a limited engagement created May 1981 and extended. Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan headlined a Kool Jazz Festival night at Avery Fisher Hall drawing 2 750 fans.

Associated Press New York Lena Horne Harlem Cotton Club Broadway Horne Dizzy Gillespie Sarah Vaughan 52Nd Street Dizzy Sassy Gillespie Vaughan Avery Fisher Hall Elias Blake Clark College Atlanta ED Cherry Michael Howell Ignacio Berroa John Faddis Butch Lacy Andy Simpkins Harold Jones

Chicago police officers face long terms in drug ring case

Ten Chicago officers were found guilty of racketeering extortion and aiding and abetting a continuing criminal enterprise for taking cash and merchandise to protect two multimillion dollar drug rings on Chicago's West Side from 1977 to 1980. Sentencing set for Sept 8 with appeals indicated.

Chicago U.S Dan K. Webb U.S. District Court Marquette Webb West Side

Priest becomes first non celibate Western Rite Roman Catholic priest

Springfield Missouri report says Rev. James Parker, married with two daughters, celebrated Mass as the first non celibate priest to perform the Western Rite in the United States. He was ordained after converting from the Episcopal faith, in a ceremony at St. Anne's Monastery. The ordination followed a 1980 papal decision allowing married Episcopal priests to join the Roman Catholic Church. Bishop Bernard F Law commented on the historic context.

Springfield James Parker United States Parker St. Anne’s Carmelites Monastery John Paul II Bernard F. Law Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau Middle East West Germany

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