Tomb Of Volunteer Warriors From Marathon Unearthed By Archaeologists
Archaeologists near Marathon Greece uncovered tombs from the ancient battle of Marathon, including a 15 foot high mound likely holding Platean and Athenian remains. Nine graves opened, all male ages 18 to 25, with further digging halted to preserve the site. The find adds to the story of the noble volunteers who joined Athenians and Plateans to defeat the Persians.
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UPI
Penteli
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Marinatos
Spyros
Tymvos
Herodotus
Hippias
Sparta
Miltiadis
Aeschylus
Aristidis
Themistocles
Kynaegyrus
Athens
Mission Conference At Baptist Temple Opens June 3
A mission conference will open June 3 at Anderson Baptist Temple 3030 E 10th St. Sessions run through June 7 with 7 PM services. Guest preacher Rev Damon Woods, missionary to the Philippines, who started a Bible school three churches and five missions there. Special guest Rev Lon Stewart of Messiah Baptist Church Chicago appears June 4 and 5.
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Anderson Baptist Temple
10Th St
Mel Kirk
Damon Woods
Philippines
Lon Stewart
Messiah Baptist Church
Chicago
Iota Sigma Union Program Presented by WCTU group
The Iota Sigma Union of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Pauline Chapman. Mrs. Clifford Carpenter presided and the group voted to assist in sending youth to the YTE Camp. The program theme was Family and Community.
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Iota Sigma Union
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Pauline Chapman
Clifford Carpenter
YTE
Carpenter
Chapman
Friends of Jesus
Patty Whippo
Killbuck Park
Strikes Idle Time Falls in 1969 Says Labor Dept
The Labor Department reports strike idleness declined in 1969 to .23 percent of total working time from .28 percent in 1968. About 45 million man-days were lost to strikes in 1969, down from 49 million in 1968, the highest for the decade.
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Washington
Labor Department
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