Court postpones final divorce for Bench and Chesser
Cincinnati AP A final divorce hearing for Reds catcher Johnny Bench and former Miss South Carolina Vickie Chesser was postponed after differences were compromised. The couple wed February 21, 1975 in a lavish ceremony and separated a year later. She had sought alimony of 2500 dollars a month. he denied the allegations of neglect.
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Moynihan Kin Lands Press Agent Post for Saudi Visit
The younger Moynihan, Michael, takes a 15000 press agent role for Saudi leaders’ Washington visit. He states he and Pat have not discussed such work but supports their Middle East peace efforts as technicians and communicators.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Middle East
J Fonda criticizes Bryant anti gay crusade in San Francisco
Activist actress Jane Fonda spoke at a lesbian rights party dance in San Francisco objecting to an anti gay crusade led by Paul Bryant and others. She urged support for equal rights and condemned discrimination.
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Jane Fonda
Stan Kenton in poor condition after stroke
Reading AP Stan Kenton 65, jazz big band pioneer, remained in poor condition after a stroke. He was taken by ambulance from a hotel to Community General Hospital and later transferred to Reading Hospital where his band was staying ahead of an engagement in the Reading area.
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Stan Kenton
Kenton
Community General Hospital
Reading Hospital
Scientists create insulin producing bacteria breakthrough
UCSF researchers Dr. Howard Goodman and Dr. William Rutter reported a major step toward insulin abundance by inserting rat genes into bacteria. The goal is to mass produce an insulin like substance, though whether it can be regulated to match pancreatic insulin remains uncertain.
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San Francisco
Howard Goodman
William Rutter
Autopsy Planned for Ancient Egyptian Mummy Case
Officials at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia plan an autopsy on a mysterious 2200 year old body found two weeks ago. Two mummified bodies, an adult and an infant, were discovered by a museum official among old crates. Cotton found beneath the adult’s coffin lid suggests it had been opened before.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Sciences
Academy
Scientists Use X Rays To Study Ancient Egyptian Mummy
Dr. Michael Zimmerman and Dr. Lanny Bell discussed non invasive X rays to assess a mummy from the Cairo era. They aim to learn disease evolution and determine the adult's sex by coffin mask and wraps, noting the wrappings are detailed and age is substantial.
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Lanny Bell
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School budgets forecast drops in enrollments for 1977-78
Public School Finance Chief Harry Wagalter predicts about 2,700 fewer pupils next fall from 267,700 this year. Of 41 districts reporting budgets, the net decline is about 1,300 students with most losses at elementary level. Despite enrollment drops, expanded kindergarten and special education need about 239 extra teachers, offsetting a 126-teacher reduction in regular programs.
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Associated Press
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Hobbs
Lea County
Market declines extend slide as Dow falls near year low
The New York stock market dropped broadly with the Dow down 5.76 to 911.30 at midday. Losers outpaced gainers about four to one on the NYSE while inflation and higher interest rates worry investors. Volume reached 9.99 million shares as analysts warned rates may rise over the coming 12 to 15 months.
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James O'Leary
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Roswell Man Faces Drug Trial On Second Degree Trafficking
Marvin Dalton of 911 E McGaffey St. begins trial in District Court on a second degree heroin trafficking charge after allegedly selling heroin to a state police undercover agent. Dalton, who stood mute at arraignment, faces 10 to 50 years if convicted. Assistant District Attorney Jay Rosenthal and defense attorney Keith Oas represent him. A separate case involves Chester Celestine, 51, of 1200 E Country Club Rd, pleading not guilty to burglary and larceny charges related to a shop theft.
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Paul Snead
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Chester Celestine
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