Health causes bishop to quit Springfield diocese
Pope Paul VI accepted the resignation of Most Rev Christopher J Weldon as bishop of the Springfield diocese. Coadjutor bishop Most Rev Joseph Maguire will succeed him. Weldon, 72, said his heart attack last year left his health and energy seriously reduced and his doctor supported the decision.
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Springfield
Mass
Paul VI
Christopher J. Weldon
Joseph Maguire
Bishop Weldon
Weldon
Senator backs lighter sentences in Watergate case
Former senator Sam Ervin in Denver endorsed reducing sentences for Watergate convicts and praised judge John Sirica. Kissinger warned rejection of Panama Canal treaties would harm the presidency, while Ervin spoke at Regis College about bipartisan treaty ratification and hemispheric relations.
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Henry Kissinger
America
U.S. District Court
John Sirica
John Ehrlichman
John Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Richard M. Nixon
Sirica
North Carolina
Senate
Stars to honor former 1st lady at Johnson Library tribute
Stars including Burt Lancaster Helen Hayes and Kirk Douglas will attend A National Tribute to Lady Bird Johnson on December 11 at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library to raise about 1 million dollars for seminars oral history projects speakers guides and salaries. Rep J J Pickle says President Carter has been invited but attendance is not confirmed. University of Texas built the library and the federal government maintains it.
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Austin, Tex
Burt Lancaster
Helen Hayes
Kirk Douglas
Lady Bird Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert Merrill
Roberta Peters
Carter
Australia
Ed Clark
Johnson
United States
University of Texas
Anita Bryant doused with banana cream pie during Des Moines visit
singer Anita Bryant was struck by a pie in Des Moines Iowa as part of a protest. assailant Tom Higgins of Minneapolis claimed the act and Bryant defended her actions citing her church and civil rights activism.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Anita Bryant
Church of the Chosen People
Tom Higgins
Minneapolis
Miss Bryant
Miami-Dade County
Navy
Awards Highlight New Mexico Press Winners 1977
The Albuquerque Journal and Albuquerque Tribune led the 1977 E H Shaffer awards in daily papers with general excellence and community service honors. Tor C Herald took top weekly general excellence. Ruidoso News won weekly community service.
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Carlsbad
Albuquerque Journal
The
Albuquerque Tribune
E.H. Shaffer
New Mexico Press Association
Journal
Tribune
Tor C Herald
Ruidoso News
New Mexican of
Santa Fe
the New Mexican
Aztec Independent Review
Deming Graphic
Taos News
Ruidoso
Santa Rosa News
Jim Nachtwey
Bill Naegle
Phil Bateman
Bob Tooley
T Or C Herald
Barbara Ellen Koch
Wayne Leupold
Graphic
Paul Tooley
Norm Bergsma
Tony O’brien
the New
Rich van Cleef
Mike Tooley
Stephen Barry
Vikki Beavers
Farmington Daily Times
Nate Butler
Albuquerque News
Carmen Edwards
Bern Price
Tortilla Image Said to Show Jesus Draws Believers
Mrs Eduardo Rubio of Lake Arthur drew thousands to view a tortilla burn mark claimed as Jesus. Tourists from Lubbock El Paso and Roswell flock to the home near the Catholic church to see the phenomenon while church authorities plan to review the matter.
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Lake Arthur
Jesus
Eduardo
Maria) Rubio
Lubbock
el Paso
Tex
Roswell
Rubio
Joyce Finnigan
Dexter
Finnigan
Daily Record
Robert Sanchez
Santa Fe
Finningan
Missing man alert seeks Daley whereabouts
Information on the disappearance of George J. Daley, last seen September 1, 1977, should be reported to Roswell Police Chief L. M. Hall at 622-5511.
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George J. Daley
L.M. Hall
Roswell
Tip of the week offer from Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly tip reward of ten dollars for the best hot news tip. Call 622 7710 or mail tips to P O Box 1897 Roswell New Mexico 88201.
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Roswell Daily Record
P.O. Box
Roswell
N.M
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Ronnie" Lee Battles
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