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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1980
Page
11
Excommunicated from the Mormon Church, Sonia Johnson endures a broken marriage while becoming a feminist icon and ERA advocate. She faces constant calls and scrutiny, yet remains hopeful as her husband supports the family despite the public rift.
The Supreme Court denies review of lower court decisions barring three Christian pacifists Howard Lull Barbara Lull and Peter Herby from withholding the weapons tax portions of their 1974 and 1975 income taxes. They argue Jesus teaching forbids killing and thus tax funds for war. Philadelphia AP
Local churches schedule several public events. The Pentacostal Church of God hosts a hymn sing tomorrow at 7 p.m. The Sego Brothers and Naomi perform Sunday at 7 p.m. at Peoples Country Church. South Frederick Christian Community plans an United Church Celebration January 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Henry Beck speaks on God’s Love Through Fellowship with music and refreshments.
In Sterling Virginia Sonia Johnson shows a home scene where she faces heavy mail five weeks after leaving the Mormon church over the Equal Rights Amendment. She remains connected to her former congregation though her life as an exiled member is not comfortable.
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