Nun risks church discipline over abortion funding stance
In Vermont, Sister Elizabeth Candon, head of the Human Services Agency, faces potential church discipline after supporting the use of government funds for abortion. Bishop John Marshall warned she could be expelled or lose status, while noting the decision remains hers to make.
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Vermont Catholic Tribune
Sister Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Burlington
Richard Snelling
Massachusetts declares memorial day over Sacco and Vanzetti
Governor Dukakis cites a Taylor report alleging unfairness in the 1921 trial and calls for a memorial day on Aug 23 the fiftieth anniversary of the electrocution. The proclamation notes anti Italian sentiment and possible prosecutorial abuses while stopping short of innocence.
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Michael S. Dukakis
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Daniel A Taylor
Dukakis
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Taylor
South Braintree
Mass
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Associated Press
Wildfire Rages Across Multiple Western States and Maine
Fires sparked by drought and heat roared through Maine's Baxter State Park near Mt Katahdin with 1,250 acres burned and 400 campers evacuated. In Utah Ashley National Forest losses reached 1,480 acres with three firefighters dead. Wyoming, Missoula area in Montana, and Bridger-Teton forests reported fires with hundreds evacuated or homes lost. causes included lightning and unattended campfires.
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Utah
Montana
Wyoming
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Mt. Katahdin
Abel Campground
Katahdin
Ashley National Forest
National Forest Service
Bob Perkins
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