Ghost image at New Mexico church school eyed by monks
At St. Bernard College in Holman a reported wall image resembling Jesus draws pilgrims but Father Rocky Beeman questions its meaning. He notes visions recur through history, contrasts faith with photography, and says he would rather seek God on a tennis court.
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Associated Press
Saifi
St. Bernard’s
Rocky
Jesus Christ
Man In the Moon
Moses
John the Baptist
George Washington
St. Bernard College
Herman
Image of Christ photo prompts priest’s calm stance
Rev. Dennis Beeman of St. Bernard College in Cullman comments on wire photos claiming an image of Christ appears on a wall at a New Mexico church school. He says religion is in people and love shown in daily life, not in mysterious images, urging focus on human acts over sensational signs.
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Dennis
Rocky”) Beeman
St. Bernard College
Cullman
Associated Press
Christ
Bobby Herbert
Jack Doane Convicted of First Degree Manslaughter
Montgomery Advertiser reports sports editor Jack Doane convicted of first degree manslaughter for the stabbing death of his estranged wife Catherine on April 14, 1974. He received a five year prison sentence and plans to appeal while free under $5,000 bond.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery Advertiser
Jack Doane
Doane
Catherine
William Graham
Buffalo girl rides home on horse from Opelika
Eva Andrazejewzki an 18 year old from Buffalo New York left Opelika Alabama on Saturday riding her horse named Freezer for a 1100 mile trek home She plans to cover seven states in about 90 days at 20 to 25 miles per day The rider has been visiting Opelika for about a year and is traveling to see her parents The horse is an 11 year old named Freezer
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Opelika
Ala
Buffalo
N.Y
Eva Andrazejewzki
Miss Andrazejewzki
Woman Charged In Fatal Fire In Alabama
Cleburne County authorities charged Jessie Kitchens a 38 year old Heflin resident with first degree arson in the Abernathy Community house fire that killed three people. Sheriff Jack Norton said Kitchens is held on a 50 000 dollar bond. The house burned early Thursday and three charred skeletons were found inside with identification expected early next week.
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Heflin
Ala
Cleburne County
Jessie Kitchens
Jack Norton
Kitchens
Abernathy
Norton
He Watches His Garden Float Out Of The Yard
The narrator recalls gardening efforts from last spring with tomato plants bell pepper bushes and leaf lettuce by a back door garden. Marigolds keep some bugs away as the piece notes ordinary allotment of sustenance and simple yard agriculture amid a broad American interest.
Not Nice To Fool With Mother Nature In My Garden
The narrator details a backyard garden experiment during a wet season. He hires a worker to plant carrots lettuce beets squash cucumber peppers and tomatoes then storms wash away crops and soil washing yields away. He concludes it is not wise to challenge nature.
Harris AES Planning Workshop at University of Alabama
Norman Harris Jr. of Decatur attends a planning workshop for the University of Alabama National Alumni Association at Ann Jordan Farm. Frank Bromberg Jr. of Birmingham serves as chairman as the group maps goals and programs for the coming year with President David Mathews and university leaders expected to attend.
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Tuscaloosa
Norman Harris Jr
Decatur
University of Alabama National Alumni Association
Ann-Jordan Farm
Frank Bromberg Jr
Birmingham
University of Alabama
David Mathews
Free Country Concert at Point Mallard Today
A free concert is at the Spirit of America stage in Point Mallard today at 4:30 p.m. sponsored by Decatur Parks and Recreation. Ken York and his group perform as part of a country music day at the T. C. Almon Recreation Center if rain threatens.
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Spirit of America
Point Mallard
Decatur Parks and Recreation Department
Ken York
T. C. Almon Recreation Center
Diet guidance for high blood pressure and arteriosclerosis
A reader asks about a low saturate fatty acid diet for hypertension and arteriosclerosis. The answer says the local health department can provide this diet and other diet types, with proof from a doctor required.
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DAILY
Hotel Motel Training Programs In Alabama
The main two year hotel motel restaurant program is at Jefferson State Junior College in Birmingham. It is the state's only accredited two year option with on the job training in Birmingham hotels and restaurants. Jefferson State's coordinator for hotel motel programs is available for contact.
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Larest School
Jefferson State Junior College
Birmingham
Jefferson State
Alabama
Troy State University
Fred Harris
LWB
Decatur
Oklahoma
Waverly Way
McLean
Vir
Baltimore
M.W. Moulton
Gillette Company
Rallies Set In Selma Against Sunday Open Stores
In Selma Alabama two church groups organize action over Sunday openings. The Selma Baptist Association urges a boycott of non essential stores open on Sundays with letters sent to businesses and churches asking members to avoid such shops starting next Sunday. A second group plans a Sunday rally in a supermarket parking lot targeting Delchamps for its role in a legal suit that allowed broader Sunday openings.
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Selma, Ala
Selma
Selma Baptist Association
Delchamps
Weekend Toll Six in Alabama from Wrecks and Drowning
A three car crash in Tuscaloosa and a drowning in Lake Lurleen, plus two-car and three-car crashes in Houston and Wilcox counties, push Alabama weekend accidental deaths to at least six. Victims include William Cope III, 19, a University of Alabama student, and Corlius Enies, 23, of Ensley.
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Associated Press
Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama
William Cope III
Mobile
Tuscaloosa City
University of Alabama
Ensley
Corlius Ennies
Lake Lurleen
Houston County
Columbia
Ala
Richard Williams
Gerald Williams
Gordon
Georgia Line
Academy of Honor Selects 10 Members
The Alabama Academy of Honor named 10 new members including J L Bedsole, Charles A McCullum Jr, George M Murray, Ben Screws Gilmer, William J Rushton, Rucker Agee, Earl M McGowan, U S Sen James B Allen, Julia W Russell, and Milo B Howard Jr. Induction ceremonies will be held at the State Capitol Building on a date to be announced.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Academy of Honor
Academy
State Capitol
J.L. Bedsole
Mobile
Charles A. McCullum Jr
Birmingham
Episcopal
George M. Murray
Ben Screws Gilmer
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Atlanta
William J. Rushton
Rucker Agee
Earl M. McGowan
Chapman
U.S
James B. Allen
Gadsden
Julia W. Russell
Alexander City
Milo B. Howard Jr
Police Seek 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Stolen From Decatur Driveway
Decatur police investigate the early Saturday theft of a yellow 1969 Chevrolet Camaro owned by Miss Ann Williams of 809 Well Street. The car, with a black vinyl top, was parked in her driveway at midnight and vanished by 6 a.m. The vehicle was locked and ignition keys were not present.
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Decatur
Ann Williams
Well St
Summer Rain Potential for Decatur Area
The Decatur area may see a shower or thundershower today as summer begins with humid conditions and southeasterly winds. Highs near 80 to 85, tonight and Monday lows around 70, with a 50 percent shower chance today fading to 30 percent tonight and Monday.
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Decatur
North Alabama
South Alabama
Middle Tennessee
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Wilcox County
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