American Bishop Neumann Nearing Sainthood at Vatican
Rome reports the beatification of Venerable John Nepomucene Neumann, former fourth bishop of Philadelphia, set for October 13 at St Peter's Basilica. Neumann died January 5, 1860, and will become the first American priest beatified. Pope Paul VI will declare him blessed as Vatican II convenes with many bishops in attendance.
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John Nepomucene Neumann
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Neumann
Democratic Disenchantment With Peabody Grows in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, long time Democrats oppose Gov. Peabody amid rising liberal discontent. Sen. Kevin Harrington, once a Peabody ally, publicly doubts the governor and hints at a possible primary challenge. Ollied by Senate leader Powers, Harrington says he will oppose Peabody on some issues but back him where he is right. Other figures named include Lt. Gov. Bellotti and Treasurer Driscoll, with COD and party factions reacting to Peabody's appointments and strategy.
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UPL
Massachusetts
Gov. Peabody
Beacon Hill
Peabody
National Party
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Kevin B. Harrington
D-Salem
Harrington
State House
Senate
John F. Powers
House
John F. Thompson
Salem
John T. Driscoll
Francis X. Bellotti
Calumn
Bellotti Bellotti
COD, Inc
COD
Red Cross Adult Swim Classes Open at Boys Club Pool
Leo J. Fiorini Jr. of Pittsfield, chairman of the program, announced that Red Cross adult swimming classes will begin at the Boys Club pool Wednesday at 8 30 p m. Interested persons may sign up at the opening class to learn to swim or improve their skills.
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Red Cross
Leo J. Fiorini Jr
Pittsfield
Good Hunting Is Predicted for Massachusetts Seasons
State Fish and Game Director Francis W. Sargent predicts a top hunting season as 55 000 cock pheasants are released to bolster natural reproduction. The grouse and woodcock season opens Thursday. pheasant quail squirrel rabbit and hare open Oct 20 with legal shooting starting Oct 1. Massachusetts duck season runs in two parts from Oct 18 to Nov 21 and Nov 29 to Dec 27.
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UPI
Divorce Granted in Cheshire Wedding Couple Kenyon Case
Pauline Kenyon of Lanesboro was granted a divorce from Everett E. Kenyon of North Adams. She received custody of their four children and he was ordered to pay $30 weekly for child support. The couple wed in Cheshire on May 3, 1947.
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Pauline Kenyon
Lanesboro
Everett E. Kenyon
North Adams
Cheshire
Welfare employee fired for chronic tardiness in 1962
The Civil Service Commission upheld the July 1962 firing of a Philadelphia welfare department employee after a five year record of 244 lates. The ruling followed the employee's appeal of the dismissal, filed 14 months and 5 days earlier.
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Welfare Department
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