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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1977
Page
2
Former Attorney General John Mitchell was released from a Montgomery federal prison camp on a medical furlough to assess hip surgery needs. He appeared in cold weather and planned to return to the camp after doctor evaluation before resuming his sentence for involvement in the Watergate affair.
Graham the evangelist pledged eighteen thousand dollars to the Maranatha Baptist Church formed after splitting from Plains Baptist. Hugh Carter said the drive drew broad gifts, far exceeding expectations, as the new church of 53 meets in a former Lutheran facility. The controversy over a whites only policy had sparked the split. Trudeau begins a NORAD visit Colorado Springs and plans to ski in Aspen with friends.
Cincinnati prosecutors charge a 3 year old actress on one count each of drug abuse and illegally processing a forged prescription for Quaalude. Police report the actor was arrested last month at a Whitner theater during an alleged forged script incident. The case unfolds as a divorce battle between Cornelia Wallace and Gov. George Wallace moves to trial in Montgomery Alabama.
President Carter announced in a White House to Elysee Palace hot line message that American barriers to Concorde landings are lifted. He cited Governor Byrne’s veto of Kennedy Airport noise rules and noted the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey had challenged Concorde operations but failed. The report also mentions Sri Lanka municipal rounds offering work to lamp repairmen.
A subway motorman reportedly blacked out and slammed into a stationary train at the 53rd Street and Fifth Avenue IND station. About 30 to 300 passengers were injured, most lightly, with several treated at local hospitals and no admissions reported. Normal service resumed by 4:30 a.m.
Buddy Cochran the man who drove his car into a Ku Klux Klan rally in President Carter hometown was recaptured in College Park Georgia after hours of freedom. He was to meet television newsmen before authorities arrested him. Proctor remained at large as the manhunt continued.
Denim jacket at Galles AKEWOOD priced 39.99 features plaid lined hood and polyurethane trim. True denim blue jacket made of cotton for sizes 5 to 13 from Young Attitude Outerwear.
The listing describes lined trench coats with soft acrylic pile around the collar for extra warmth. Zips detach for milder weather. Also mentions an oft white cotton polyester coat in sizes 5 to 13.
Short fleece coat described as super fleecey with a hood and ties at the sides. Made of wael nylon in a bold navy and burgundy stripe on off white, available in sizes 5 to 13. Price noted as 46.99.
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