Vigil at Jerusalem Tomb Marks Holy Saturday Observance
Pilgrims and friars held a solemn vigil at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher as Christians around the world prepared for Easter. Latin Patriarch Beltritti and Pope Paul VI led dawn and evening Masses while security remained light amid tensions and festive processions in Nazareth and Ramallah nearby.
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Associated Press
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Christ
Jesus
Holy Land
Vatican
Calvary
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Old City
Ramallah
Hanna Kaldany
Nazareth
Church of the Sepulcher
Easter worshippers gather as Souris flood fears rise
In Minot North Dakota Easter services move offsite as Souris River flood threats loom. Rev David Budgley plans four hour evacuations if needed while 12 000 displaced congregants seek worship in 10 area churches and temporary venues. Budgeted losses from past floods cited as context for urgent, improvised arrangements.
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Minot
N.D
David Budgley
Souris
Mood Plain
Souris Oberals
Questions and guidance from The Enterprise help line
Readers ask about blood color and oxygen binding. Medical guide explains hemoglobin carries oxygen and carbon dioxide depending on concentration. Other letters discuss school bus driver shortages and reporting dead dogs. city services and contacts are provided for animal pickup and public works inquiries.
Southern witnesses back national health plan at Atlanta hearing
Southern witnesses urged a broad national health care plan focusing on preventive care and welfare reform at a Democratic Platform Committee session in Atlanta. They criticized revenue sharing and pressed for stronger civil rights in fund allocation while calling for care for the elderly and women including prenatal and abortion access as appropriate.
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Atlanta
Democratic Platform Committee
Washington
Mark Heller
Greenville
Maya Milter
National
Womens Pehiuical Caucus
Women's Lobby Inc
Heller
William R. Hutton
Anthonal Councl
Senor Citizens
Lord
Denerade Party
Alabama doctor faces medical board probe in stitch removal
In Perry County Alabama Dr Bobby Merkle of Uniontown is under inquiry after a white jury awarded 20 to 13 year old Melvin Armstrong for an arm injury from June 1974. The board investigates claims he pulled sutures from the boy's arm when the $25 fee could not be paid.
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Q. Lam
Virginia
North Carolina
Anow
Jerry Shaver
High Point City
Montgomery
Ala
Board of Medical Examiners
Alabama
Jack Mooresmith
Bobby Merkle
Uniontown
Mooresmith
Perry County
Melvin Armstrong
Postal Rate Hike Takes Effect Across Mail Services
The Postal Service increases fees for special delivery, registered mail and related services by up to 33 percent starting today. Rates rise for special delivery, certified mail, COD, insurance and other services after a court-ordered delay and rate commission review.
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Washington
Postal Service
U.S
John J. Sivica
Sivica
Postal Rate Commission
Rate Commission
Commission
Sirica
U.S. Court of Appeals
Band rehearses for 52nd Union Grove Old Time Fiddlers
An unidentified group rehearses for the 52nd Union Grove Old Time Fiddlers Convention, wrapping a three day run at J Pierce Van Hoy farm. Police estimate about 120000 attend the Easter music ritual in Bluegrass and old time country. Fewer arrests reported, mostly minor drug alcohol and traffic infractions.
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Union Grove
J. Pierce van Hoy
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