Taiwan Hosts Count of Matsu Temples Tops Four Hundred
The article notes about 400 temples across Taiwan honoring Matsu, the sea goddess revered as the nation's most popular and powerful deity.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1973
Page
2
The article notes about 400 temples across Taiwan honoring Matsu, the sea goddess revered as the nation's most popular and powerful deity.
A Thursday evening storm brought half an inch of rain to Clovis New Mexico with intense lightning. Power outages occurred around the city and a lightning strike set a wheat field south of Cannon Air Force Base on fire, extinguished by Cannon fire units and rain. National Weather Service forecasts show 20 percent rain chances for Amarillo today and tonight amid continued heat. Charles Lindbergh’s May 20 1927 nonstop flight and a note on Morocco leather complete the page.
A fragmented display lists office address and contact details for the Amarillo Globe-News and Southwestern Newspapers Corp. It mentions publication editions for morning and evening and outlines various subscription rates and delivery options. The text is incomplete with garbled pricing lines.
Charles T. Barnett age 80 of 4920 Princeton had services at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday with graveside service at Fairmount Cemetery Hollis Oklahoma. Sarah Elmore age 81 of Oceanside California was taken to Oceanside Mortuary for services.
Police believe schoolgirls may be hiding six week old Kris ten Bullen, snatched from a carriage in Bromley southeast London. Detectives seek a 12 year old girl near a public lavatory and also want to question a middle aged woman and a tall man seen in the area. The child, ill with a nervous disorder, risks brain damage or death without regular phenobarbitone.
Senate and House leaders pressure for an Aug 15 cutoff on bombing in Laos Cambodia and Vietnam. Mansfield opposes a compromise while Nixon faces potential vetoes as Congress advances anti bombing amendments in the continuing resolution and debt ceiling talks.
Bob Gass is to be buried at Memorial Park after a 2 pm service at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Memorials are requested for the Southwest Diabetic Foundation in Gainesville Texas. Ramona Ortiz Velez 54 of 1101 South Arthur had a rosary at 8 pm Friday and a funeral mass at 10 am Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with interment at Liano.
Memorial and graveside services for Allie Finck 59 of Kingman Arizona 1:30 p.m. at Liano Cemetery for Sterling Golladay 60 with 10 a.m. Saturday services at Black burn Shaw Memorial Chapel Carrie Guettier 61 of 1914 South Lincoln 2 p.m. Friday with grave side at Llano Cemetery Clyde Wise 59 of 315A East 12th 2 p.m. Friday at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel.
Mrs. Jessie Knight aged 58 of 1608 North Hayes will be laid to rest with services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Martin Road Chapel. Interment details are not specified in the fragment.
Philadelphia mayor Frank Rizzo, a law and order figure, could win Republican or Democratic nominations for Pennsylvania governor. A Sindlinger poll of 1 162 Pennsylvanians found 43 percent of Democrats and 36 percent of Republicans support him. Rizzo has announced a bid for next year. The pollster said Pennsylvania is moving away from liberalism.
In York, pub keepers protest the York Arts Festival choice of Kevin O Mahoney to play a drunk in Katya Kabanova. Festival director Gavin Henderson argued local auditions failed to look drunk enough while Vincent Coulson of Britain's Licensed Victuallers Association condemned the criticism as unfounded.
The article notes that cancer was identified by the ancient physician Hippocrates circa 400 B.C. as an early understanding of the disease. It discusses historical views and the emergence of medical concepts linking tumors to illness, marking a foundational moment in oncological thought.
Indicted former Texas legislator Moyer turned himself in on a $5,000 bond after stamps seized from the House Contingent Expense Office were used to pay a loan in Amarillo. The case spans four counts involving over $2,500 worth of stamps, with multiple delays linked to attorney changes and trial scheduling in Austin.
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