Rex Humbard Boyhood Dream Becomes TV Spectacular
Editor notes Humbard envisioned television’s world reach while watching sets in Akron windows. His lifelong aim was to stay in Akron and use TV to spread his message, turning a boyhood dream into a televised ministry spectacle.
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Rex Humbard
Akron
Humard rises as world’s largest televangelist ministry
Rex Humbard, at 57, runs the Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron with a $12 million annual budget and a worldwide audience. He built the complex, faced securities lawsuits, and claims to reach 42 million weekly while stressing simple faith and showmanship. His family helps produce the programs and his wife and daughter sing on the show.
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SEC
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Maude
Aimee Jones
Aimee Elizabeth
Teamsters
Donald Webb
Methodist Theological School
Delaware
Ohio
Stamps Push to Cut Deficit Sparks Collector Clash
The Postal Service defends a commemorative stamp program as a revenue source while critics say it inflates prices for plate block collectors. Officials note 90 commemoratives this year versus 28 last year, with the program netting 91.1 million on 11.2 million outlay, mostly from unused stamps and philatelic items.
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A. Pierce
Stamps Magazine
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Parents seek guidance on five year old tricycle use
Dear Dr Salk discusses a five year old hesitant rider. He may prefer being pushed or have coordination delay. Recommend pediatrician evaluation to rule out nervous system dysfunction and advise gradual independent pedaling. The rest of the text covers unrelated quotes from Humbard.
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DR. Salk
Abby Advice Column Bits on Marriage and Etiquette
A collage of Dear Abby excerpts covers marriage boredom tips, waiters tips, and RSVP etiquette. Readers share marital strains and dining room labor pains, with Abby offering practical insights and a tease of a new booklet. The column showcases familiar voices from Washingtonian and Pasadena with advice on love, service, and social manners.
Hamster Ads Offer Quick Homes for Born Babies
Local classifieds highlight hamster litters ready for adoption under the pets and supplies category. Advertisers urge fast placements, noting these small rodents make ideal pets and can fill homes with energy and charm.
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Poppa Hamster
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