Alarm Clock History and Arkansas Student Leader Run
A whimsical AP column notes the alarm clock dates to medieval monasteries. It also reports Jim Jones, a former SNCC organizer, running for president of the University of Arkansas student body in Fayetteville. The piece weaves trivia and quotes with a campus election update.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Jim Jones
Willisville
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
University of Arkansas
Militant Irish Plan Hunger Strike On Easter Anniversary
Eighteen young Irish militants from Misneach-Courage planned a noon to 3 45 p m hunger strike in Dublin and Belfast supporters to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1916 Easter uprising. They denounced gov ernment betrayals of revolutionary ideals, lamenting Gaelic decline and partition, with Dublin University students among the strikers. Joe Clarke, 84, revisited Dublin post office to lay a wreath at the monument before the act.
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Godfrey Anderson
Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republic
Britain
Dublin University
Belfast
Misneach
Courage
Joe Clarke
Weather and revival notes in Hope Arkansas area
The Hope Arkansas Star reports 24 hour weather ending 7 a.m. Monday with highs near 75 and lows around 40, trace precipitation. Arkansas will be cloudy to partly cloudy with scattered showers and some thunderstorms, mainly north and west this afternoon and east by late Tuesday. A few locally severe storms possible west tonight. Louisiana outlook shows clouds and scattered thunderstorms northern areas, cooler north on Tuesday. Rev. Arlis Downs will preach spring revival at Unity Baptist Church April 10–17 with services at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Lincoln reference notes Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 debate record in an 1859 Columbus print. Description of the sail-finned killifish highlights its three-inch size and dorsal fin coloration.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
North Portion
South Portain
Arlis Downs
First Baptist Church
Rosslon
Ark
Unity Baptist Church
Understanding spina bifida and child behavior guidance
The article explains spina bifida as a birth defect from incomplete closure of the spinal canal, noting factors that affect severity, such as location and coverage, with surgical repair possible in early childhood. It also addresses a first grade child’s school anxiety, advising parental support, achievable tasks, praise, and potential psychiatric help if needed.
Massachusetts Senate Renames Birthday to Presidents Day
The Massachusetts Senate approved a bill renaming George Washington's Birthday to Presidents Day and moved annual celebration to the third Monday in February instead of February 22.
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Boston
Massachusetts Senate
George Washington
Window to 1916 Memorials Spark Irish Debate
The 1916 anniversary stirred protests by Mairtin O Cadhain who accused the government of betraying the uprising aims and suppressing Irish language. Despite tension there were no nationalist clashes as crowds sang patriotic songs and remembered the rebellion. Archbishop of Dublin planned a garden dedication in Parnell Square near the old post office garrison. President Eamon de Valera and 1916 veterans reviewed a 5000-strong parade as the Republican flag flew over the post office.
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Parnell Square
Post Office
Eamon de Valera
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