Visions of Jesus Reported in Personal Encounters
AP Religion Writer notes rare belief in personal visions of Jesus. Swedish sociologists Berndt Gustafsson and Gunnar Hillerdal describe common details from about 20 interviewees, including a shining figure with tender eyes and outstretched blessing arms, usually in home settings.
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Glenn Miller Band Keeps Famed Name Alive
Nearly 29 years after Glenn Miller’s disappearance the Glenn Miller Orchestra remains a leading dance band. Buddy DeFranco, third postwar director and famed clarinetist, notes the group’s distinctive reed-based sound and enduring appeal with hits like Moonlight Serenade In the Mood and A Serenade in Blue while attracting younger fans.
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Ostrich Hatch Success at Ralph Mitchell Zoo
The Ralph Mitchell Zoo at Riverside Park announces a baby ostrich chick after years of failed hatching efforts. Keith Billingsley of Mound Valley supervised the hatch, building on prior quail and pheasant work. The chick is valued at $500 to $600.
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Humboldt Fire Dept Receives New Fire Truck
The Humboldt volunteer fire department took delivery of a new fire engine from American Fire Apparatus Company in Salina. It replaces a 1953 model and uses a 1973 Ford chassis with a 391 hp motor. The pumping unit capacity is 750 gallons per minute.
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