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Witnesses Baptized in Long Island Sound Rites
Jehovah's Witnesses conducted baptismal rites on a Long Island beach with about 90 baptizers guiding 180,000 attendees at Yankee Stadium and Polo Grounds. Immersions occurred in 30 lines as hymns filled the air, with participants arriving by bus to complete the ceremony in the sea.
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Island Sound
New York
UPI
Long Island
Jehovah
Bible and Tract “Society
Orchard Beach
International Assembly
Yankee Stadium
Polo Grounds