American bishop to be canonized at St Peter's Sunday
Pope Paul VI will declare Bishop John Neumann of Philadelphia a saint, completing a 91 year sainthood effort. Neumann, born 1811 in Prachatitz, died 1860 in Philadelphia after advancing parochial schools and building 89 churches. The ceremony draws more than 100000 pilgrims to St Peter's Square.
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Brezhnev Named Chief of State in Kremlin Shakeup
The Soviet Supreme Soviet unanimously elected Leonid Brezhnev as chief of state and relieved Nikolai Podgorny of the presidency in a swift 15 minute action. Brezhnev, already party leader, consolidates two of the three top Kremlin posts.
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Know Your Indiana Weeds Sneezin Weed Identification
Hay fever sufferers beware. The tall rough hairy weed grows 1 to 4 feet with deeply lobed smooth leaves and pollen flowers at branch tips. Found in wasteland and cultivated land. Purdue extension says pre and post emergence herbicides can control it.
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Review board weighs fate of Pvt. Slovik in WWII desertion case
Army review board considers correcting records in Pvt Eddie Slovik's 1944 execution for desertion the only U.S. soldier executed for desertion since 1864. Discussion centers on his widow Antoinette Slovik and the possible life insurance payout about 70 000 including interest.
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Free stamp plan moves toward passage in Congress
President Carter's plan to grant free food stamps to needy Americans without cash purchases cleared a major hurdle as the House Agriculture Committee approved the measure 34 to 12 with bipartisan support. The Senate previously approved the omnibus farm and food stamp bill, and final drafting began for a full House vote.
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