Power of Faith: Patrolman Accardi Recalls Miracle
New York City patrolman Salvatore Accardi survived a bank robbery shootout when a submachine gun burst struck his chest plate and shattered a glass door. He credits the Miracle of the Blessed Mother medal he wears and says his religious upbringing sustained him in danger. He says the bullet did not penetrate his body and will face danger again if needed.
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Salvatore Accardi
New York City
Accardi
Death Valley
John
Herod
Salome
Caxton
Asian economies face hunger amid slow growth says ECAFE report
An ECAFE survey covering 22 Asian nations from Iran to Japan warns hunger is a steady companion for about 250 million people and nutritional deficiencies affect millions more. It notes fourfifths of export earnings depend on volatile commodities and growth remains inadequate for rapid population increases.
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Bangkok
Thailand
China
Asia
ECAPE
U. Eranami Commission For Asia
Far East
ECAFE
Iran
Japan
North Viet Nam
North Korea
Mongolia
Australia
India
Malaysia
Formosa
Paki
Istan
Population Milestones and Emerging Trade Links Across Asia
The report notes Indonesia’s population surpassing 100 million and its ongoing need for substantial imports. It mentions regional states including Iran, Nepal, South Korea, and Iran and Nepal in a context of growing markets and cross border trade.
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Istan
South Kora
Iran
Nepal
Indonesia
Retired life advice from Mrs Sims on harmony and freedom
Mrs Sims shares rules for a happy retirement with her husband, emphasizing open talk, synchronized schedules, pursuing individual interests, and joint activities away from the kitchen. She highlights prioritizing time together, retiring together, and enjoying shared freedoms like shopping and walks.
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Sims
Ostracism traced to ostraka use in ancient Greece
The article explains ostracism from ostraka pottery ballots in ancient Athens where a name on six thousand ballots banished a citizen for ten years. It defines ostrakismos and notes its English derivation ostracism. It also includes unrelated quotes and a promotion for a New Golden Years booklet.
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Ancient
Athens
Decollation of St John the Baptist Highlighted Today
The article recounts August 25 and 29 events surrounding John the Baptist. It notes his beheading, a second martyrdom in Sebaste, later relics found in Jerusalem, and a finger associated with his prophecy, with Caxton disputing biblical details. The piece urges Christians to observe the traditional decollation day.
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St. John the Baptist
John the Baptist
Wiliam Caxton
John
Ar ¢An
Salome
Herod
Caxton
Herodias
Sebasten
Palestine
Jurian
Jerusalem
Jesus
Normandy
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