Nicaraguan Church Denounces Harassment by Sandinista State
In Managua Archbishop Obando y Bravo says the Roman Catholic Church remains the only independent opposition force in Nicaragua and faces ongoing harassment from the Sandinista government. He cites a June 21 attack by pro government demonstrators on a church and notes bishops' call for negotiations with rebels.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Miguel Bando Y Bravo
Luis Amado Pena
Anastasio Somoza
Obando Y Bravo
U.S
Reading Rendezvous: Bookmobile Serves Four Counties
Since 1958 the Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield Regional Library System bookmobile has moved through four counties. Supervisor Arlene Harding and director Carol Bowling describe a loyal patron base. The three member team visits areas in Aiken Bamberg Barnwell and Edgefield counties Monday through Thursday with eight routes and about 60 stops.
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Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield
Arlene Harding
Carol Bowling
A.B.B.E
Mrs. Harding
Lee Stapleton
Annette Lightner
Aiken
Bamberg
Barnwell
Edgefield County
Bowling
Bookmobile serves 2,500 square mile region with personal service
A.B.B.E. system bookmobile staff maintain monthly book selections funded by state money. The unit checked out 89,498 books in 1983 84, 10 539 in 1962 83, aided by a large federal grant and county contributions. They visit private homes and nursing facilities, building bonds with patrons.
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Bowling
Harding
Croslandark
Mrs. Harding
Fiddler on the Roof ends in Polish tragedy and cemetery drive
In Poznan and Lodz Poland a production of Fiddler on the Roof ends with an army officer ordering Jews to leave. Antoni Marianowicz translates the musical and spearheads a fund to rebuild 412 Jewish cemeteries, many ruined since World War II. A 1980s committee faces scant government support amid Poland's debt crisis.
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Poznan
Poland
Antoni Marianowicz
Marianowicz
Joseph Stein
William Morris Co
Marianowica
Mieczyslaw Moczar
Eryk Lipinski
Lipinski
Religious Affairs Ministry
Warsaw
Szymon Szurmie
Stein
Cemetery Committee
Lodz
Salvation Army Sonshine Express Team Visits Aiken
The Sonshine Express Team will visit Aiken next week for Vacation Bible Schools open-air events and youth evangelism. The three-man three-woman team plans nursing home and club visits plus a July Bible School July 9 to 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 322 Gayle Drive. Lt. Kim Smith leads the team.
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Salvation Army Sonshine Express
Aiken
Bible
Sonshine Express
Kim Smith
Area 2 Council Hears Reports in North Augusta
The Area 2 advisory council meets at 7 30 p m at the Mamie Chance building on the North Augusta Elementary School campus Georgia Avenue. May financial report fire damage replacement for the Belvedere Annex and suspension appeals on the agenda. Public invited.
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North Augusta
Area 2 Advisory Council
Mamie Chance
Georgia Avenue
Belvedere
East German guard escapes to West via roadside watchtower
A East German border guard fled to West Germany by sliding down a pipe on a roadside watchtower then hitching a ride with a West German motorist, a West Berlin spokesman said Wednesday. The escape highlights ongoing border tensions between East and West Berlin.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Reagan urges Jackson to stay home in Alabama rally
President Reagan, in Huntsville, announced a new anti Soviet stance during a Spirit of America festival. He urged Rev. Jesse Jackson to cancel plans for a diplomatic mission to the Soviet Union while praising U S workers and tying his economic policy to an auto industry comeback. He voiced support for Poland and Afghan rebels and celebrated democracy as a Bible based ideal. He spoke to thousands and joined a fireworks display in Decatur.
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Huntsville
Ala
Reagan
Deep South
Kremlin
Jesse Jackson
Soviet Union
Alabama
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Walter Mondale
Decatur
America
Poland
Afghanistan
Central America
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M.D
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Kangl Ico
Hitchcock Parkway
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