Abducted Couple Held As Material Witnesses
Norfolk authorities hold Charles Lisanti 23 and Janie Budgen 18 as material witnesses after they were abducted from a hotel and forced at gunpoint to drive the suspect across the state. Lisanti and Budgen face $500 bail. Halstead Jr. 28 is charged with three counts of abduction and related counts.
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Norfolk
Charles James Mark Lisanti
Janie Susan Budgen
Leroy Harvey Halstead Jr
Halstead
Atlantic
Danville
Lisanti
Ms. Budgen
U.S. 58
Clarkesville
London
Lancaster
Ohio
Long Island
N. Y
California
Soviet Space Ship Crews to Visit Johnson Space Center
The prime and backup crews of a Russian space ship will visit the Johnson Space Center in Houston for three weeks to plan the joint Apollo Soyuz mission due to launch July 15, 1975. Cosmonauts Aleksei Leonov and Valeriy Kubasov head the 34 member Soviet delegation including technical and training staff.
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Aleksei A. Leonov
Valeriy N. Kabasov
Leonov
Kubasov
United States
Soviet Union
Synthetic Sex Lure Used to Kill Gypsy Moths
West Virginia agricultural officials deploy 5000 paper cup traps smeared with a chemical lure to trap male gypsy moths. The pest defoliates oak forests and threatens timber across eastern woodlands, with 65 percent of the state's timber comprised of oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
United States
Extension Service
Mementoes of Klondike Auction Net $298 456 in Seattle
The Pullen Collection of 2238 lots from Harriet Pullen’s Skagway stash sold in four days for 298 456 dollars. Items ranged from hotel relics tied to Soapy Smith to a headstone bought by his grandson and a roulette wheel. Granddaughter Mary Kopanski had offered the collection to Alaska for 200 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Klondike
Pullen
Harriet Pullen
Skagway
Alaska
Jefferson Randolph
Smith
Randolph J. Smith
Seminary Student to Meet with CYO at Sacred Heart
The Rev. Robert Avila of St Marys Seminary Baltimore will meet Sacred Heart Catholic Church teens Sunday at 3 p.m. to discuss upcoming local youth activities and diocesan CYO plans. The gathering follows a 1 p.m. CYO softball game at the academy led by Vernon Bogner.
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Robert Avila
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
Richmond
Sacred Heart Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Avila
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Mary’s
Father Eugene Leonard
CYO
Academy
Vernon Bogner
Denmark offers free hospital care to foreign visitors
The Danish government announced that foreign visitors to Denmark will receive free hospital care if they fall ill while in the country. The policy is part of Denmark's socialized public health program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Lutheran Convention Faces Battle Over Teaching Authority
At the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention in New Orleans Rev. J A O Preus seeks a new term while conservatives push for strict literalist Bible interpretation. Opponents favor broader meanings amid charges of false doctrine at Concordia Seminary and a potential faculty firing. About 6000 attended opening services as the fight intensified among 1600 delegates and six other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
J.A.O. Preus
St. Louis
Preus
Concordia
John Tietjen
Tietjen
Oswald C.J. Hoffmann
Heritage centers proposed to unite Virginia history groups
Dr. Louis Manarin urged creating heritage centers or a single state historical agency to unite local societies, repositories, and museums. The plan would house a library, records, museum and society HQ in one building to aid researchers and tourists and avoid duplication. A public hearing on a Public Records Act is planned in Richmond by a new committee.
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Radford
Virginia
Louis Manarin
Manarin
State Library
Southwest Virginia
Radford College
Virginia History Federation
Richmond
Committee
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Leesburg
the Fairfax
Shenandoah
John C. Blackburn
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Robert P. Parker
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Seattle Center
Middleburg
Frederick
Lutheran Hour
Dr. Preus
Adam
the Serpent
Tchaikovsky
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein
Robertshaw
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Wffv-Fm
The
Winchester
Fredericktowne
Stephens City
Frederick Road
Purcellville
Paul E. Bradshaw, Inc. “Builder of
Fine Homes
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