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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

9

American bishop sentenced as spy in Communist China

Hong Kong based report on Catholic missionary Bishop James Edward Walsh, a Maryknoll leader born in 1891, serving a 20 year term in a Shanghai prison as an alleged spy. It notes his 79th birthday, long advocacy, and ongoing confinement amid strict Communist restrictions.

Catholic Missionary Hong Kong UPI James Edward Walsh Boston America Richard Cushing United States Vatican China Cumberland Walsh Maryknoll Order Ossining N.Y Catholic Central Bureau Shanghai Bishop Walsh Christ i ‘the King Church of Rome Maryknoll China News Agency Tencing William C. Walsh

Mortgage Probe Sought Over Auto Renewal Insurance Notices

Rep. Joe Salem of Corpus Christi asked for an investigation into mortgage firms that renew home insurance without notifying homeowners. He cited policies auto-renewed without notice preventing switching without a substitution fee. Salem said he notified insurers, the State Board of Insurance, and the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association and will push related legislation.

Austin Joe Salem Corpus Christi Salem State Board of Insurance Texas Mortgage Bankers Association

Nippon Emperor Marks Birthday at Imperial Palace

Thousands of Japanese crowded the Imperial Palace grounds to shout banzai greetings to Emperor Hirohito on his 69th birthday. Hirohito greeted the public from a porch as the longest serving chief of state, having ascended the throne at 26 and showing no signs of stepping down to his son Crown Prince Akihito, age 36.

Tokyo UPI Imperial Palace Hirohito Akihito

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