Baptist Church Rebuilds After Bombing With Education Fund
In Birmingham, the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church plans to repair bomb damage within weeks and resume services within two months. A trust fund will finance education and medical expenses for Sarah Jean Collins, 12, and Ada Mae Collins, 14, who lost a sighted eye and life in the blast, with an educational building to memorialize the four girls. The congregation remains loyal as contributions from across the country and abroad total thousands.
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Birmingham
Ala
John H. Cross
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Cross
Sarah Jean Collins
Ada Mae
Janesville Youth Wins 4-H Award at Congress
James Spangler, 18, Janesville Minnesota, won a $500 scholarship at the 4-H Congress for his work as a recreation leader. He is among 38 national winners in health recreation gardening home improvement and clothing. Lipke Mary E. 18 Stewart Minnesota participated in the dress revue modeling a Winter dress and coat.
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Chicago
James Spangler
Janesville
Minn
Congress
Spangler
John Deere
Mary E. Lipke
Stewart
Minnesota
Puerto Rico
Coroner Confirms Faribault Girl Strangled
Faribault 17 year old Rolene Madison was strangled and buried in a shallow grave. Rice County coroner Dr. Asa Graham said the autopsy found death by strangulation with baler twine. Suspects Ray Van Straaten and Leslie Hammond, both 17, were held and sent to district court after juvenile hearings.
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Graham
van Straaten
Hammond
District Court
Benson auditor Arthur Nelson dies after long illness
Arthur E F Nelson 55 longtime Swift County auditor since 1948 died at his Benson home after a long illness. He is survived by his widow and two sons. Services set for Thursday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Benson.
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Benson
Minn
Arthur EF. Nelson
Swift County
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Language of Flowers guides to sentiments sent by blooms
AAP report outlines a book titled The Language of Flowers explaining how flowers convey specific sentiments with illustrations and two indexes. Examples include admiration with amethyst and horror expressed by mandrakes, dragonswort, and snakes foot. Venezuela holds over 6 percent of world petroleum reserves, ranking third after the US and USSR in production.
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Rose
Frogophrys
Venezuela
South American Republic
United States
Soviet Union
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