Groundwork Laid for Ecumenical Catholic Parley
Vatican City AP report says a central committee of cardinals opens a Wednesday conference to prepare the Ecumenical Council the churchs 21st worldwide gathering. Pope John XXII heads the committee and is expected to preside. The council is at least a year away and would be the first since 1870. The churchs influence has grown to about a half billion members with diplomatic ties to around 50 nations. It remains a major bulwark against atheistic communism.
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Vatican City
John XXII
Rome
Italy
Papal States
Unwanted Writer Reports Angola War Encounter
AP dispatch from Luanda describes the ongoing Angolan uprising with Portuguese forces imposing censorship while airlifted supplies reach besieged settlers. The conflict expands across northern Angola as violence, reprisals, and propaganda grip both sides, with thousands evacuated and martial law in effect.
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Angola
Peter Grose
Cenga
Luanda
Santa Pombe
Air
Texas
Belgian Congo
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Leopoldville
Congo
Noquito Maqueia Do Zombo
Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang to Feed Jaycees in Atlanta
Odessa’s Chuck Wagon Gang will serve a free Texas barbecue supper to 7,000 to 8,000 U S Jaycees at the national convention in Atlanta on June 29. The meal includes boned beef pinto beans cabbage bread onions iced tea and pickles. The group hosts the Texas Jaycees and plans ahead with a large logistics effort.
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Odessa
United States
West Texas
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Texas
Texas Junior Chamber
Odessa Jaycees
Bis West Texas City
Jay Alvey
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Chuck Wagon Gang
Georgia
U.S
Casper, Wyo
Black Hills
South Dakota
Houston
Chucky Wagon Gang
Indus
Washington
Trial Frontier
Trial Frontier, Preme Court
Bernart
Deutch
House Committee On
Springfield
Cornell University
Stewart
Harlan
Justice Frankfurter
Justice Whittaker
Justice Clark
Dowling’s Irish Defenders Stop Sabine Pass Fight
In 1863 a small Texas force led by Lt Richard Dowling repelled Union gunboats and troop transports at Sabine Pass guarding the Sabine and Neches rivers. The victory, aided by the Confederate fort Ft Griffin and the lone defense at the mouth, yielded prisoners and equipment for the South.
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Neches
Ft. Craig
Abraham Lincoln
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Seward
Union
Louis Napoleon
France
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David Glasgow Faragut
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Houston-Louisiana
Sabine Pass
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Massachusetts
New Orleans
Sabre
Gulf of Mexico
Confederacy
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John Bankhead Magruder
Sachem
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Pearl Harbor
Louisiana
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Bar
Clifton
Granite City
Little Fort
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Ft Craig
Crocker
Dick Dowling
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Hrysler
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Titan Room
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Umts
Kovar
Clayton Wickerson
Fores
Felix Odlum
Asr
Richard Dowling
Johnny Reb
Gulf Coast
Levis
REPAR
Rela Rees
Enim
John M. Kilgore
Chevy
Chevrolet
Fisher
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Automobic Dealers Assoration
Buck Turner Chevrolet CO
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Baytown, Texas
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