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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1978
Page
2
The Rev. James Mote of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Denver watches as church hierarchy endorses abortion, divorce and ordination of women. He says the church violated the creed he swore to uphold.
Los Angeles AP David Soul co star of Starsky and Hutch faces a 1.5 million child support suit filed in Superior Court by Angela Dena May on behalf of Angela Maria May. The child was born Sept 9 1977 per court papers. Attorney William King says the suit seeks monthly support or the lump sum. Soul could not be reached for comment.
Actress Sunny Leigh sues for 3 million in compensatory damages and 10 million in punitive damages after claiming she was grabbed and manhandled by Studio 54 staff while trying to enter at 2:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day in Manhattan. She cites mental and physical injuries and cites past work with Richard Burton.
Gov. Hugh L. Carey left rainy New York for a short stay in the Bahamas and will return to Albany early next week. A National Weather Service spokesman said Caribbean temperatures were in the high 60s to low 70s with ample sunshine, while New York faced rain winds and above freezing temperatures turning 13.6 inches of weekend snow into slush.
Evangelist Ruth Carter Stapleton declares she has chosen a site near Bartonville Texas for a healing retreat named Holovita. She describes the land as close to an airport with two ponds hundreds of trees and a hill she calls her small mountain. The center will offer healing counseling and training programs.
The House Taxation and Revenue Committee tabled two identical bills aimed at removing the four percent gross receipts tax on prescription drugs. Proponents argue tax relief for the elderly, while opponents warn of cash register changes and higher costs to customers.
Legislators warn a tax cut could cost about 560000 in municipal revenue and threaten social services while backing a limited tax relief measure. Rep Edward J Lopez and others cite administrative issues for recipients including seniors and social security beneficiaries.
A.W. Langenegger of Hagerman argues the Labor Relations Act Reform Bill S1883 would raise consumer costs, empower unions, limit employee choice, and allow penalties against employers. He warns it could threaten private property rights and free speech.
The stock market opened with a modest early advance but finished mixed as traders showed little commitment. The Dow Jones industrial average edged up briefly before retreating, while other indexes fluctuated.
Donald G. Stephens, facing a murder charge in the death of George Daley, is also charged with one count of armed robbery. A criminal complaint filed in Magistrate Court accuses Stephens, 27, of robbing Daley of about $7, a watch, ring and other items on Sept. 1. He was arraigned on the murder count and a preliminary hearing was scheduled today. no bond was set.
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