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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1973

Page

5

Omaha minister elected head of 185th General Assembly

The Rev. Clinton M. Marsh of Omaha Nebraska was elected Tuesday to lead the 185th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church USA. He defeated four rivals for moderator including the notable church figure Rev. Eugene Carson Blake, former general secretary of the World Council of Churches.

Clinton M. Marsh Omaha Neb General Assembly United Presbyterian Church U.S Derator Eugene Carson, Blake The World Council of Churches

Escaped convicts sought in Georgia slayings

Authorities hunt three escaped convicts in Reynoldsville Georgia for questioning over the killings of six family members. Five men were shot in the back and a woman was raped and tortured before death. Ballistics show four different guns used. focus on a stolen car. Victims identified include Ned Alday Jerry Ches ter and Jimmy, Aubrey and Mary.

Reynoldsville Dan White Seminole County Georgia Department Ofl Department William Beardsley Ned Alday Jerry Chester Jimmy Aubrey Mary

Coast raid yields 49 Viet casualties and arms seized

In a pre-dawn operation near the central coast, South Vietnamese forces killed 49 Communist militants and captured more than 100 weapons and munitions. Lt. Col. Le Trung Hien said two government soldiers were wounded. The report also notes broader coast clashes and a bombing near Tam Ky.

Saigon le Trung Hien Binh Dinh Hien Nguyen van, Thieu Tam Ky da Nang

Mortgage loans rise in bank portfolios over 1963 figure

Washington AP reports that over 30 percent of the 32.8 billion rise in commercial bank mortgage portfolios since 1963 consists of residential loans. Other lenders like savings and loan associations and life insurance firms show less than a 50 percent gain. Also notes a soccer rule: only the goalkeeper may touch the ball with hands.

Washington American Bankers Association Savings and Loan Associations

Liddy advised GOP lawmakers on campaign law during Watergate era

Convicted Watergate conspirator G Gordon Liddy coached Republican congressmen on how to avoid a new campaign law while helping plan the Democratic National Committee burglary. He spoke at a February 23, 1972 seminar while serving as counsel to the Committee for the Re election of the President.

Washington G. Gordon Liddy Liddy Democratic National Committee Inown

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