Today in History: Lincoln Assassination Date Highlight
On April 14, 1967 Friday marks the 104th day of the year with 241 days remaining. The date recalls 1865 when John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln, a pivotal historical event remembered in this daily AP recap.
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Prowl Car Locked In Cemetery in Paterson
AP report notes two Paterson police officers became accidentally locked inside Cedar Lawn Cemetery while on nightly patrol as a gatekeeper had locked them in. A later patrol car freed them. The item also lists a series of historical anniversaries from 1890 to one year ago including events in Washington, Titanic, Spain, Roosevelt, Tokyo, Jordan, France, and Mexico City.
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Washington Conference of American States
Pan American Union
North Atlantic
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Spain
Spanish Republic
Franklin Roosevelt
White House
Tokyo
Jordan
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Mexico City
Catholics May Have Choice Of Days For Mass In Remote Areas
In a Chicago AP report the National Conference of Catholic Bishops approved possible Vatican permission for remote dioceses to offer Saturday or Sunday Mass to satisfy weekly obligation. Bishops would seek a formal change while noting benefits for weekend travel and accessibility. They also elected delegates to the first international synod, established a world justice and peace secretariat, and advanced lay clergy advisory councils.
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United States
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Vatican
Ernest J. Primeau
Manchester
Gerald V. McDevitt
Philadelphia
Bishops
Primeau
New Hampshire
Italy
Secretariat of World Justice and Peace
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Teacher Vote Standoff in Struthers Ohio
In Struthers Ohio the Struthers Teachers Federation nearly won sole bargaining rights for public school teachers. The federation received 3 votes more than the Struthers Education Association among 117 ballots, but a majority was needed. Two teachers abstained. A new election is likely.
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Struthers Teachers Federation
Struthers Education Association
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