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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday october 3, 1977 possible Bonanza Bernard Powell of Wilton conn., Dis plays a violin he bought for $4 at a Flea Market which May be very valuable. When he got it Home and looked inside he saw a Label that said it was made by Stradivarius in 1721. If it turns put to be True the violin May be Worth As Muchas $300,000. A Missouri Synod expels � a lutheran breakaway St. Louis up the Rev. Or. John h. Tietjen Friday was expelled from the lutheran Church Missouri Synod from which he and other dissidents broke away to form a new Church body. Tietjen was accused of holding defend ing allowing and fostering false  he said he will not Appeal the expulsion. The charges against Tietjen were upheld by the Rev. Or. Theodore f. Nickel mis Souri Synod fourth vice president. Nickel ruled that contrary to the Synod s teach Ings Tietjen believes Adam and eve might not have been real people and that the holy scriptures May contain errors. Doctrinal statements made or supported. Have been found to be contrary to 15th Century Fresco found san Gimignani Italy up work men repairing the Santa Chiara conserva tory in this Many towered medieval Tow have found a 15th Century Fresco under a double ceiling in a Chapel archaeologist said. They said the Fresco of St. Lawrence appeared to be the work of local Painte Sebastiano Mainardi or some other Pupil of the 15th-Century master Domenico Ghirlandaio. The holy scriptures and the lutheran confessions Nickel . Tietjen has refused to modify Correct or withdraw any of these  Tietjen was ousted As president of the Church s Concordia Seminary in 1974. He thereupon helped form Seminer to train pastors for a new breakaway group the association of evangelical lutheran churches. Nickel repeatedly urged Tietjen to with draw statements considered to be contrary to the Synod s  replied in a letter sept. 15 i have no intention of challenging your Deci Sion. But i do not accept your conclusion or the Validity of your  Tietjen had appealed his firing As con Cordia president and the charges of teach ing false doctrine were dismissed in 1975by the Rev. Or. Oscar Ger Cen District vice president of the , the Rev. Or. Jacob a. 0. Preus Synod president refused to accept Gerken s decision and named Nickel Asar biter to Settle the Case. The Missouri Synod is the Only place i know where you can be tried until the hang you Tietjen said of the action. Stateside pair leap to death off Golden Gate Bridge san Francisco a a Man and woman leaped together to their deaths off the Golden Gate Bridge the 612th and 613th known suicides from the Bridge since it opened 40 years  two went off the East Side of the Northern end of the Bridge at about 4 . And crashed on the rocks a Bridge employee said. It was believed the first time in the suicide scarred history of the Span that two persons leaped to their deaths together. The victims were not immediately identified. Episcopal Bishops Back foe of women priests port St. Lucie Fla. A the House of Bishops of the episcopal Church expressed support for die it Rev. John , who had said he would resign As head of the Church if the Bishops Felt his opposition to ordination of women would hamper his effectiveness. We accept nun and his leadership. We Are grateful that the presiding Bishop indicated How he feels the it Rev. Robert p. Atkinson of Charleston w.va., told the three million member Church s governing body Here for an eight Day meeting. Later the Bishops gave tentative approval to colleagues who refuse to ordain women or to accept women priests in their dioceses because of conscientious objections. The Bishops were to vote on the Issue monday. The ordination of women should be permissible not obligatory said Bishop Robert t. Witcher of Long Island n.y.,during a general meeting of the group. Bishop David Richards of the pastoral development office i Coral Gables Fla., said there should be no mandatory Ordi nation of women and suggested that Church officials formulate a local option for episcopal clergy. Mostel s estate valued at $1 million new York up Zero mostel the stage and screen actor who died sept. 8 of a heart attack left an estate valued at $1 million it was disclosed  17-Page will dated March 1, 1972, provides his widow and second wife Cathryn h. Mostel with jewelry furniture and half the estate outright in addition to the income from a Trust fund to be com prised of the remaining half. Upon her death the principal goes to their two sons Joshua and Tobias both of Manhattan. Mostel who was Best known for his role in the Broadway hit fiddler on the roof died of a heart attack in Philadelphia while touring with a theatrical company. He was 62. Group demands apology from gov. Rhodes Columbus Ohio a the Japa Nese american citizens league has asked gov. James a. Rhodes to apologize for using the term japs to refer to japanese businessmen. Rhodes used the term when talking to re porters about negotiations for a possible Honda motor co. Plant at Marysvale Ohio. You can t sell the japs anything Rhodes remarked and when a reporter questioned him on use of the term he said japs Are japanese. They Call us Yankees whatever that  but the 30,000-member japanese Ameri can citizens league didst take it lightly. After Reading Rhodes remarks the league s Washington representative Wayne k. Horiuchi fired off a complaint to the governor. As you May be aware Horiuchi told the governor the term Jap has always been More than merely a convenient con traction for the word japanese for Al most As Long As the japanese have been i America the contraction Jap has been used As a term of racial  Rhodes was not available for comment birthday and recovery party former Georgia gov. Lester Maddox Marks his 82nd birthday in a Hospital a Marietta ga., where he is recovering from a heart attack. With turn Are his wife Virginia and nursing director mrs. Elizabeth Williams. Dpi  
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