Death threat by Peoples Temple linked to custody case
U S officials described a Peoples Temple claim that mass death by own action would follow if John Stoen remained with Jim Jones as a psychological ploy. The note surfaced as the custody dispute, tied to Grace and Timothy Stoen, lingered in Guyanese courts before the Jonestown tragedy. Washington defended embassy liaison official Richard McCoy amid questions over the pledge.
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CETA funds boost Frederick schools with 54 jobs and $311000
Frederick County schools report CETA funds created 54 positions since 1975 and paid over $311000 in salaries. Nine workers advanced to full-time posts. funding schedule problems noted as new Title VI provisions approach January. Officials anticipate possible cuts and continue budget planning.
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Jackie Wilson Benefit Today
Entertainer Ben Vereen leads a fundraiser for Jackie Wilson who lies semi comatose in a New Jersey nursing home. The 44 year old singer suffered a heart attack on September 25 1975 while performing in Cherry Hill New Jersey and has been hospitalized at Medford Leas Nursing Home for fourteen years.
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