Presidents and God Founding Fathers united in belief in God
This five part series opens with Washington through Monroe examining how religion informed early U S presidents. It notes Washington Adams Jefferson Madison and Monroe varied in practice yet shared belief in God and public acknowledgment of religion shaping policy and public life.
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God
Washington
Monroe
George W. Cornell
Reli Ion
G. K. Chesterton
United States
George Washington
Congress
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
U. S
James Madison
Norman Cousins
Adams
New England
Madison
James Monroe
Jefferson
Jesus
Christ
Three Arkansas Guillain Barre cases linked to swine flu program
The Arkansas Health Department confirms three eastern Arkansas cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome amid the CDC inquiry into the national swine flu immunization pause. Victims include a 40 year old Lee County woman immunized November 9, a 57 year old Craighead County woman not vaccinated, and a 68 year old St Francis County man in Memphis hospitals. Nationwide 139 cases with 6 deaths reported. no definite link to swine flu vaccines established.
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Little Rock
State Health Department
Arkansas
Health Department
Vic Schedler
Memphis
Schedler
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Lee County
Craighead County
St. Francis County
Guillian- Barre
Arkansas Game and Fish to Seek License Fee Increase
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on Tuesday asked the legislature to raise hunting and fishing licenses from 5 to 7.50 dollars for residents. A Wildlife Trust Fund would receive half of the increase to acquire and develop fish and wildlife areas, as programs faced austere years with deferred projects and reduced construction and land acquisition.
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Little Rock
State Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas
Armed robbery hits Mayflower bank branch
An unknown amount of cash was stolen Tuesday in an armed robbery at the First National Bank of Conway Mayflower branch. Two female employees were present when a man with a handgun demanded money. no injuries were reported. The suspect fled in a car, later found burned four miles east of Mayflower.
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Mayflower, Ark
Mayflower
First National Bank of
Conway
C. W. Harper
Faulkner County Sherff
Carter and Artis to appeal second murder convictions
Attorneys say Ru bin Hurricane Carter and John Artis will appeal the second murder verdicts in Paterson New Jersey. They face mandatory life sentences next Feb. 2 after a nine hour jury deliberation. Bail was revoked and both men were jailed.
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Carter Ari Artis
Superior Court
Bruno L. Leopizzi
Carter
Myron Beldock
America
Lewis Steel
Artis
Burrell I. Humphreys
Madison Avenue
Active Defense Committee
James Oliver
William Marins
Fred Nauyocks
Lafayette Bar & Grill
Paterson
State Supreme Court
Leopizzi
Alfred P. Bello
Bello
Deserters in Sweden Feel Secure, Generating Mixed Views
In Stockholm, American draft resisters like Mike Powers, John Toler, and Steve Kinman live quietly among Swedes. They reject the Vietnam War and doubt Carter’s proposed pardon, arguing it oddly penalizes the poor and Black draftees. Officials: 250 to 300 Americans abroad. two have Swedish citizenship. about a dozen viewed as defectors.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Mike Powers
Wallingby
Powers
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
U.S
John Toler
Chico
Calif
Steve Kinnaman
Indianapolis
Carter
Thomas Birath
Immigration Office
William Prout
New York
Stockholm University
Jimmy
Bitter cold blankets eastern U S
Bitter cold covered the eastern half of the nation with subfreezing readings in the north Atlantic states and teens to 20s in the Great Lakes middle Atlantic Southeast and Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Frost warnings stretched across north and central Florida while high winds and gale warnings affected New York New Jersey Lake Ontario and Atlantic coast areas.
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Associated Press
North Atlantic States
Great Lakes Region
Middle Atlantic States
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Florida
New York
New Jersey
Lake Ontario
Atlantic Coast
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Plains
Lower
Great Lakes
Ohio
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Jimmy Carter
L’ Express
Beirut
Margaret Mead
University of Virginia
Margaret Smith
The
National Intelligencer
Capitol Hill
Episcopal Church
Virginia
Samuel Otis
Senate
St. Peter's Church
Philadelphia
Tion and
Abigail
Massachusetts
Princeton University
John Leland
St. John’s Church
Mayflower Bank
Liberia
Carter-Artis
Madison Square Garden
Bob Dylan
Exiles’ Committee
Prout
Pacific States
Texas
Nation
Tier
Pacific Coast
Alamosa
Colo
el Toro
Kroger
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