Rev Beebe Defiant After Conviction in Woman Priest Case
In Cleveland a jury found Rev J Peter Beebe guilty of violating canon law by allowing irregularly ordained women to celebrate the Eucharist at Christ Episcopal Church Oberlin The decision calls for the lightest sentence with possible suspension and admonishment by Bishop John H Burt Beebe vows to continue services with women priests challenging church rules amid ongoing appeals and fallout from a historic diocese trial held May 13 15 at St Paul Episcopal Akron Also notes ordinations of Carter Heyward and Alison Cheek and related church canon issues Turn to page 4 col 1.
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John H. Burt
Ohio
Chronicle-Telegram
Jitsie Egan
Reveebe
Peter Beebe
Episcopal House of Bishops
Beebe
Christ Church
St. Paul Epiicopal Church
Akron
Court of Review
Midwestern
Sterling Newell
Carter Heyward
New York
Alison Cheek
Virginia
Philadelphia
House of Bishops
Church OKs women priests in Canada move
The Anglican Church of Canada authorized ordination of women as priests at its General Synod in Quebec City. The 1.5 million member church becomes the first Western Anglican body to permit women priests, a decision expected to have worldwide effects on the Anglican communion including the Episcopal Church in the United States. The change follows an earlier step by the Anglican Church in Hong Kong five years ago.
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Anglican Church of Canada
Episcopal Church
United States
General Synod
Quebec City
Canada
Hong Kong
Weather forecast: warm night and sunny day ahead
Warm clear tonight with lows 55 to 60. Mostly sunny tomorrow with highs in the low 70s. Ten percent chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Winds southeast 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 5 54 a.m. Sunset 9 4 p.m. Details on Page 25.
Tragedy Stuns Lorain Area Youth Swims in Vermilion
A 13 year old Lorain girl drowned at On-The-Lake pond in Vermilion. A Lakewood youth was seriously injured in a swimming accident in New London. See page 10 for full reports with photo by Gene Krebs.
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On-The-Lake
Lakewood
New London
Gene Krebs
Lorain County jail costs threaten to outpace funding
Sheriff Vernon M. Smith warned that the new 2.6 million jail on Murray Ridge Rd will cost about 1 million annually to operate beyond current funding. He asked for 1.5 million next year, citing federal rules, staffing increases, and open visitation. Commissioners plan hearings as they seek extra federal aid or a possible sales tax.
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Lorain County
Vernon M. Smith
Smith
Dominick A. Dellisanti
Murray Ridge Rd
Dellisants
Chicago
Dellisanti
Police quell disturbance in Oberlin. six arrested
Police from five agencies broke up a disorder near Manuel's barbershop in Oberlin around 11:50 p.m. One man yelled at officers and five were arrested. a sixth was charged this morning. Officers dispersed about 35 people with 15 patrol cars on scene by 12:30 a.m. Several individuals, including Matthew Yarber and Lyn Yarber, faced multiple charges and were to be arraigned in Oberlin Municipal Court. Nathaniel Johnson was arrested this morning on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges.
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Manuel
Main St
Norman Schmidt
Gilbert
Ohio Highway
Lorain County
Groveland St
Lyn Yarber
Sumner St
Bobby Edwards
Blair Robinson
N. Professor
Frank Sebree
N. Main St
Nathaniel Johnson
Smith St
Living costs rise modestly amid high gasoline prices
UPI reports the May cost of living index up 0.4 percent as gasoline costs push up prices. The CPI runs 9.5 percent higher than a year ago, with a 5 percent inflation rate over the past three months. Regular gas averaged 55 cents per gallon, premium 59.1 cents, up 0.2 percent from April’s jump.
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UPI
Labor Department
Ford
U.S
Reputed Chicago mobster Giancana slain at Oak Park home
Sam Giancana, linked to an alleged CIA plot to kill Fidel Castro, was shot to death at his Oak Park residence. Police found multiple gunshot wounds in his face and throat. a caretaker discovered the body in the basement. No suspects were named as FBI involvement began.
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UPI
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CIA
Fidel Castro
Oak Park
Giancana
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
John Rosselli
Castro
FBI
Giancanna
Food stamp plan eyed to feed Huron County inmates
Norwalk reports County Administrator Evangeline Miller studying use of food stamps to cover jail meals at Huron County Jail. Miller says current guidelines prohibit stamps but may be adjustable. Sheriff John Borgia supports exploring the idea as prison food costs exceed budgeted amounts of about $1,000 to $1,100 monthly.
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Huron County
Evangeline Miller
Miss Miller
Welfare and Agriculture Departments
John Borgia
Borgia
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