Power Of Faith Power Of Faith
Captain James J. Romer, a United States Air Force member in Panama, died in a plane crash while on civic missions in Central America. He was a devout Catholic who taught sanitation and helped villagers dig wells and use concrete, leaving a plaque in Vera Cruz in his memory and inspiring many across the region.
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James J. Romer
United States Air Force
Panama
Romer
Central America
Jim Romer
United States
Vera Cruz
James Romers
Golden Years: Widow Turns Retirement Into Active Life
Mrs. Carolyn Williams, a widow with modest income, moved for better climate near her children and joined church groups, a library circle, art and craft courses, and volunteer activities. She pursued painting, crewel work, bird carving, and political campaigns, arguing retirees can stay busy and social without envy from peers.
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Carolyn Williams
Friends
Salvation Army Auxiliary
THES
Californians Against Absurd Censorship Formed
Kenneth Rexroth chairs Californians Against Absurd Censorship denouncing a fanatical group he says would banish dissent and seek to remove books and journals deemed obscene. The group criticizes efforts to censor sexual content and argues courts should not be stripped of power to evaluate obscenity.
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Sacramento
Kenneth Rexroth
California
Nation
New Republic
Harper’s
Commentary
Ramparts
Gatlud
Mhatter
Beney
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Hayward
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Garlannd
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Berkeley
Walnut Creek
Sacramento - Santa Maria
SAN Difco
Weverly Hills
Phoenix
Eween Feather
Eileen Hex
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