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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1977
Page
6
The Catholic bishops of six Ohio dioceses call for a closer look at the death penalty as a crime response. They affirm society may punish but urge exploring better ways to protect people from violent crime while preserving human life, stating more destruction of life is not what America feeds in 1977.
Enrollment at six Southern Baptist theological seminaries tops 8,000 this year, a record high and about 1,000 more than last year’s 7,000. The denomination notes the previous year’s total was 6,000, also up by roughly 1,000 from two years earlier.
The University Catholic Center at Cleveland State University will sponsor a week long program featuring the author of Roots to discuss desegregation. The event aims to educate students and community members on racial integration and social justice initiatives.
Excommunicated Mormon Douglas R. Wallace says he is filing federal and state suits against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for excluding blacks from its priesthood. The case threads through desegregation debates tied to Cleveland Public Schools. Workshops on desegregation run May 9 13 with Alex Haley speaking May 11 at 8 pm in Woodling Gym CSU tickets on sale May 2 through Student Union Board.
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