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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 28, 1967

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Thursdays Stembr 28, 1967 the stars and stripes episcopalians Bow Pike Calls off Case Seattle a Episcopa Bishops tuesday voted to establish safeguards against heres prosecution leading Bishop James a. Pike to Call off his de mands for a trial and Restor ing a mood of tranquil Ltd to previously harried House of Bishops. I feel sufficiently that this has righted things Pike said after his fellow Bishops approved canonical legislation to implement a report upholding Freedom of doctrinal exploration and nearly blocking heres procedures in the Church. The action culminated a tens period at the Church s governing convention touched off when the controversial Bishop Pike spurned previous Steps As inadequate for settling his Case and plunging ecclesiastical diplomats into worried Parley to work out a solution. Due process _ after first Only generally affirming the theological Liberty report without measures to Petit into effect the Bishops came Back tuesday to pass sup porting changes and to provide for due process in any future censure of a Bishop. Immediately afterwards Bishop Pike Rose to withdraw his demand for trial saying the added action substantiated the principle he was fighting for to protect this House and Mem Bers thereof from proceeding which. Disturb the ongoing life of the  the House of deputies the Lay clergy Branch of the Church s bicameral legislature later concurred with the Bishops in adopting the new legislation. The 11-Day governing convention for 3.5 million Episcopa lians was to end wednesday. Very Happy Bishop Stephen Bayne of Newyork head of the commission which Drew up the report Back ing free doctrinal inquiry and repudiating heresy trials said he was very Happy that Jim did what he did in calling off his Case. It reestablishes a kind of los Unity in the House of Bishops he added. Bishop Pike resigned Bisho of California and now on the staff of the Center for the stud of democratic institutions at Santa Barbara Calif., was charged with heresy last year in a presentment drawn up by Bishop Henry i. Louttit of South Florida. Partly to stave off this casette Bishops last fall at Wheeling w.va., censured Bishop Pike a irresponsibly offensive in his doctrinal interpretations. Wit that. Bishop Louttit agreed to drop his charges. However Bishop Pike exercised his right to demand a trial once the charges had been aired. Page 7 Apollo shot faces 3-month delay from a and up dispatches Washington the first manned Apollo space shot scheduled for Spring of next year May be delayed until mid summer the space Agency said tuesday  spokesman for the National aeronautics and space administration Nas Asaid due to Modifica tin of the Apoll capsule by its prime contractor North american aviation Adelay in the delivery is expected. North american was scheduled to deliver the three Man capsule late this year but Nasa spokesman Julian Schee said talks with the company Are currently being held to discuss revision of the delivery  he said the anticipated delay among other things could be because of considerable change sin the capsule after the tragic fire last january which claimed the lives of three .  los Angeles a spokesman for North american confirmed that discussions of delivery schedules Are going on. He said there Are Many factors that determine the launch Date. North american does t select the launch Date that s up to  said Nasa had hoped to launch three astronauts inthe Apollo capsule in the Spring of 1968, but this May now be delayed until  Scheer said the space Agency Hopes to determine by next monday exactly How Long the delivery delay May be. Meanwhile at Cape Kennedy Nasa postponed for a second time a countdown rehearsal of the first Saturn 5 Moon rocket. The 363-foot-tall monster rocket due to make its initial unmanned test flight in late october developed a problem with a fuel gauge on the Booster first stage officials said. An 83-hour countdown rehearsal scheduled to Start tuesday was delayed until wednesday night to assess the problem Nasa said. Trouble with ground support equipment forced a previous postponement monday. Leaps from Auto halts locomotives Engineer corrals strays Bakersfield Calif. A a Southern Pacific Engineer jumped from an Auto after High Speed Chase and stopped two runaway locomotives that had rolled unchecked for 24 Miles across the Mojave . A. Baker 49, of Bakers Field said he was in charge of the engines preparing to haul a freight from the Mojave Yard monday when he looked up and saw them rolling Down the track toward los  Baker and d. R. Tomlin Mojave track supervisor took off in Pursuit in an automobile on the Highway that parallels the Railroad tracks. They raced ahead of the Cou pled locomotives to an i upgrade they knew would slow Down the runaways. Baker jumped out of the car and As the runaways slowed to about 10 Miles an hour he swung aboard and braked them to a  just had to catch them he said  have children of my own coming Home from school a that time of  sheriffs officers and the Cali fornia Highway patrol had Dis patched vehicles to warn motorists to stay away from Crossings along the route of the runaways. The san Joaquin Daylight express train was routed to a Sid ing and the engines roared Pastis. A railway spokesman said the engines reached speeds of 45 Miles per hour before bake caught them on the upgrade two Miles South of Lancaster chief dispatcher Frank m. Bannister said he was ready to divert the engines to a siding and derail them if necessary. Ohio sunday school teacher held in Bank embezzlement of $427,053 Guysville Ohio a a$427,053 Bank shortage charge against a 37-year-old sunday school teacher left this tiny appalachian Village in Shocke Surprise tuesday. We just can t believe it waste reaction from friends and relatives of mrs. Betty l.  had worked at the Belpre Branch of the Peoples banking and Trust co. Of Marietta for 19 years. Belpre is 25 Miles East of Here across the Ohio River from Parkersburg w. A. Mrs. Storer her husband and5-year-old adopted daughter live in a new ranch House on ahi1 overlooking this farming Community of 240 persons. Jus about everyone knows her and the minister of the Church where she taught sunday school was shocked along with the  was a Fine woman. Gary named Winner of Milestone award Hollywood a actor Gary Grant was named tuesday Winner of the producers Guild of America s Milestone award its annual top Honor for historic contributions to the motion picture  Grant will be presented theaward Jan. 13 at a dinner in Beverly Hills. Everyone in the Community Speaks Well of her said the Rev. Luther s. Ramsey pastor of the Guysville methodist Church. The husband Gaylord oper ates a truck sales and service Agency As Well As a Small Well digging business. Bank officials reported the Betty l. Storer rights unit urges bankruptcy filings Washington a aim ing at launching a nationwide Campaign to encourage bankruptcy filings by the poor the militant civil rights organization act plans a mass March by 200 negroes and Whites on the bankruptcy court Here. Act says its goal is to make shyster merchants behave bet  Hobson chairman of act. Told the associated press the bankruptcy drive after nearly a year of Spade work is pick ing up steam in Washington an elsewhere. The threat has alarmed Man loan companies merchants and business groups. Personal bankruptcies have trebled in 10 years and credit organizations fear thata greatly accelerated Rise could bring serious financial disruption in major cities. The drive was endorsed by a Black Power conference in new Ark n,j., two months ago. It is now being pushed in Chicago an new York by act s Small Chap ters there Hobson said and brother groups in various cities. Hobson said act has about3,000 registered members Here and elsewhere but works mostly through other cooperating groups. The letters act he said stand for nothing but the word itself act. Shortage growing out of Check removals and record entries dating Back to 1958.mrs. Storer was born in Belpre one of two children inner family. She was married to Storer 17 years ago two years after she began working at the Bank she s a Good Mother. She wanted children and she anther husband adopted a Little girl about five years ago one rela Tive said. The family is in total Sho c. We just can t believe  no close friends mrs. Storer had taken an in Terest in Community affairs was a member of a number of civic and fraternal organizations hut was reported to Haven really close friends. She and her husband have lived Here 10years and before that in another Small Athens county commune  Bank president r. Hobart Morris described mrs. Sto Reras very quiet by nature and said we All like her very much. She is respected in the Community and in her  he described the shortage a involving manipulation of mrs. Storer s own checking and Sav Ings accounts and an account of her husband s truck Agency. Offices notified the shortage was discovered last thursday by Bank officials who notified the Ohio depart ment of banking the Federal Deposit insurance corp., an the Fri As Well As the washing ton county prosecutor s  tuesday afternoon mrs. Storer attired in a red plaids it and dark glasses appeared before u. S. Commissioner Wii lard c. Walter in Chillicothe with her attorney Roger  or. Of Athens. She waived preliminary hearing and Hermase was bound Over to the u. S. District court in Columbus. She posted the $10,000 Bond and was freed pending further court action. Resnick says co Ops using tax Dodge Washington up  y. Resnick d-n.y., said tuesday that farm cooperatives have issued Between $4 and $6 billion in worthless Stock certificates which have the Blessing of the . Treasury. Resnick told a news Confer ence he uncovered what he called the tax Gap during histone Man investigation o f the american farm Bureau federation. He said the distribution of the certificates is Legal As a result of a 1962 Law passed by Congress. But Resnick called it one of the most Gigantic an successful Confidence games Ever perpetuated upon a unsuspecting  under the Law cooperative must distribute 20 per cent of their earnings in Cash and May distribute the rest in common Stock revolving fund certificates or simple Book Alloca  farm Bureau cooperatives distribute the 20 per Centin Cash and the balance in what i Call funny Money Resnic said. They then report to the internal Revenue service that they have no taxable income for the year and in turn the co Ops Tell their customers that the certificates or Stock that the customers own Are a redeem Able and pay no interest  they cannot be cashed Orbe used in payment for merchandise purchased res Nick charged. In fact they Are  s claims were the latest in a Long series of charge against farm cooperative tax methods. Spokesmen for the co operatives were unavailable for comment regarding Resnick a tax  
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