Shavouth Ides of Law and Restorial Covenant Reflections
The essay traces ancient Israelite origins of the Ten Commandments from Sinai through biblical compilation between 900 and 600 B.C. It notes Moses receiving the law amid thunder and haze, then explains how prohibitions shape liberal judicial order, rest cycles, family duties, fidelity, and social justice, ending with a hint toward Pentecost.
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Egypt
Persia
Israel
Greece
Rome
Nevada ranks seventh in gambling revenue among states
The World Almanac reports Nevada ranking seventh among more than 30 states for gambling revenues. It collected 17,248,679 in 1966 tax and fee receipts, far below New York which led with 148,502,956 from race track revenues and bingo fees.
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Nevada
World Almanac Reports
New York
St Louis High Band Plans North Adams Exchange
The St Louis High School band will travel by bus from Biddeford on April 25 to perform with Drury High School in North Adams Massachusetts. They will attend classes house a rehearsal social events and concerts, with a Berkshire tour and return to Biddeford on Sunday. Marcel Drapeau leads the trip.
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St. Louis
Drury High School
North Adams
Mass
Biddeford
Berkshires
New York
Marcel Drapeau
Special French Teaching Institute At St Francis College
A five week institute for teachers of French runs June 24 through July 26 at St Francis College Biddeford directed by Elphege Roy. Courses cover Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages phonetics and French culture with scholars and films. Scholarships may be available and on campus housing is not required.
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St. Francis College
John McArdle
Biddeford College
Elphege Roy
St. Francis Institute
Roy
Frenchovernment
McArdle
Conrad Desfosses
S.C
Irector
Institute
Harvey Bernard
Robert Parenteau
Today in History highlights from 1968 events
The Chronicle notes April 11 marks key moments from 1899 treaty ending the Spanish American War to 1967 Soviet and U S diplomacy and 1968 events. Notable items include Napoleon’s abdication talk 1814 Lincoln’s last public speech 1865 Burbank death 1926 Robinson Dodgers 1947 Truman 1951 and U Thant hot line 1960s and Johnson in Uruguay 1970s.
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Associated Press
U.S
Spain
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Abraham Lincoln
South
White House
Luther Burbank
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.N
U Thant
Johnson
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Ambulance Operation and Maternity Care Questioned
Fragmentary report notes emergencies at Mainccidents and Portland Medical Center. Mentions Edward LeBlanc and Perley related to bleeding, germs, and receiving instruction in Berry germs. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Portland
Edward LeBlanc
Perley
Vrae
Two Saco Firemen Complete Ambulance Driver Course
Two Saco firefighters, both assigned ambulance duties, have finished a recent training course. Their completion enhances city EMS response and readiness for emergency calls.
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Saco Firefighters
Saco
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Shavouth
Pharoah Ramses II
Sinai
Moses
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bloomin
Dodge Boys
Harry B. Center
Massachusetts
Decron
Permatron
Dacron
Trip-L-Ake
Palm Beach
Palm
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