Mormon Church Won't Open Priesthood to Women
In Honolulu the Mormon Church announced it will not extend priesthood to women. The church noted the sacred role is for men, as Spencer W. Kimball spoke on the decision. The same church ordained a black man to the priesthood earlier in the week after lifting a prior black exclusion.
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Spencer W. Kimball
New York
Miami
National Football League
North Carolina liquor bill nears final passage
In Raleigh the Senate moves toward final votes on local option liquor by the drink. Amendments from the House about a higher per gallon tax and earmarking 10 percent of ABC profits for alcoholism work are under consideration. Lt. Gov Green says both amendments require three readings.
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House
Craig Lawing
Decklenburg
ABC
Jimmy Green
Green
Sen
William Smith
New Hanover
Dutch exchange student Frans de Jeu graduates from James Wood High
Frans de Jeu will graduate tonight from James Wood High School after a year as a Dutch exchange student. He tried activities like photography wrestling Boy Scout leadership and drama and says school here is easier. He lived with the Maddox family and befriended Landon Maddox and hopes to visit Oude-Wetering. He will miss pizza iced tea and American beer cans and reflects on the valuable experiences gained.
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Frans de Jeu
U.S
Frans
James Wood High School
Holland
Joseph Maddox
Landon Maddox
James Wood
Landon
Oude-Wetering
America
Winchester
Netherlands
Youth For Understanding
YFU
California
Bryant loses bid for Southern Baptist top post
Anita Bryant failed to win the Southern Baptist Church first vice presidency as congregants cited lack of denominational experience rather than her anti gay rights activism. The Rev. Doug Watterson of Knoxville won with 6 807 votes to 3 273 for Bryant.
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Anita Bryant
Southern Baptists
Jimmy Allen
San Antonio
Texas
Southern Baptist
Miss Bryant
Doug Watterson
Knoxville
Tenn
Correction lists gospel festival showtimes at Watermelon Park
The Watermelon Park Spring Festival of gospel music in Winchester updates showtimes. Friday at 7 p.m. features the Dixie Melody Boys Hopper Brothers and Connie and the Lewis Family. Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. includes The Redeemers Valley Four Crossroads Quartet. Saturday evening 7 p.m. stars The Cathedral Quartet Wendy Bagwell and the Sun Writers and Hopper Brothers and Connie.
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Winchester Evening Star
Dixie Melody Boys
Hopper Brothers
Connie
Lewis Family
the Redeemers
The
Valley Four
Crossroads Quartet
Cathedral Quartet
Wendy Bagwell
Sunriters
Deb Shows Steady Grades and Strong Animal Interest
James Wood valedictorian notes Debbie has rarely fallen below an A. She earned a single B plus this year. A thoughtful student, she finds high school engagement in animals and may pursue cattle research, staying true to her passion. Guidance counselor Elsie Grant calls her outstanding throughout school.
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N.H
State Reformatory
James Keller
Merrimack County
David Immen
Helena, Mont
Environmental Protection Agency
Colstrip
Mont
Northern
Cheyenne Indian Reservation
EPA
Page
Deb
Debbie
James Wood
Elsie Grant
Weather Outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia
Sunny today and Thursday with highs in the mid 70s in the Northern Valley and upper 70s to low 80s in Virginia. Clear and cool tonight with lows mid to upper 40s in the valley and 40s to mid 50s in Virginia.
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