Liechtenstein Establishes Peace Volunteers Corps
Liechtenstein announced a plan to create a corps of peace volunteers. The volunteers will be sent on special missions to developing countries following the example of the United States. The principality has 16,000 residents in 62 square miles and is ruled by Prince Franz Joseph II.
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Drunken Elephants Threaten Kruger Park Workers
In Kruger National Park South Africa drunken elephants from fermented Marvela berries terrorize railroad workers at a small station. A bull elephant tossed a worker from a bicycle causing two broken ribs and facial cuts. Another worker narrowly escaped when Patrolman the elephant charged a cottage, trumpeting and flaring ears before vanishing into the bush.
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Perry Monument Name Too Long In Ohio seeks shorter title and more land
Washington AP The Interior Department asks Congress to shorten Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial National Monument by removing two words and to acquire up to 12 more acres for the 21 acre site on Put-in-Bay South Bass Island Lake Erie. It commemorates Commodore Perry's 1813 Lake Erie victory.
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Maryland Named for Queen Henrietta Maria
Maryland received its name in honor of Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I of England, linking the colony to the royal lineage and early colonial ties.
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