Community Volunteer Opportunities Call for Helpers this Summer
Local agencies seek volunteers for tour guides at a historical site Sundays or weekdays, tape a book program for the visually impaired, telephone counseling, typing, Big Brother Big Sister mentoring, a cooking class for mothers and children, and elder care. Contact Voluntary Action Center at 365-6942 or visit 318 Fifth Street SE YWCA 8:30 to 4:30.
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Voluntary Action Center
Fifth Street
YWCA
Macdonald in serious but stable after life support unplugged
Rep. Torbert Macdonald of Massachusetts remains in serious but stable condition after ordering life support to be removed following a brush with death. His son reported a spontaneous recovery from internal bleeding, with the congressman regaining consciousness and staff beginning funeral arrangements earlier.
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Washington
Torbert Macdonald
Dmass
Macdonald
Torbert, Jr
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Massachusetts Democrat
Harvard
U S No Longer Wealthiest Nation in World
The Population Reference Bureau reports the United States no longer leads global per capita income. At $6,640 U S ranking falls to fifth behind United Arab Emirates Kuwait Sweden and Switzerland. The piece notes extreme poverty in Asia and Africa with Bhutan and Mali at the bottom. It also recalls a 1956 incident where 73 Indonesians died when a pleasure craft sank in the Java Sea.
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Washington
UPI
United States
U.S
United Arab Emirates
Kuwait
Sweden
Switzerland
Asia
Africa
Bhutan
South Asia
Mali
Java Sea
Grizzly Premiere Delayed At Plaza Theater Eludes Ending
Moviegoers at the Plaza theater faced a premiere glitch as distributors sent two copies of the second reel and no final reel. A spokesman apologized and offered passes while promising a corrected full showing on Thursday. Other theaters reported audiences viewing the ending twice without the middle.
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Plaza Theater
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