Protestant bishop calls to shorten Lent in New York
The Rt. Rev. Horace W. B. Donegan proposes a cut from four weeks to two before Easter or possibly Holy Week only. In an Ash Wednesday sermon he says a 17th century Lent pace is impossible for 20th century New York residents. More than half of working American women are married.
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New. York
Horace W. B. Donegan
New York
Orphan Mackie children kept together in Stockton housing
The Mackie siblings, ten orphans aged 5 to 18, will remain in their three bedroom municipal home in Stockton as the Southam Rural Council grants continued tenancy. Government subsidy reduces rent to 7.35 a week while Irene and Iris, 17 and 15, work in factories and run the home respectively. Generosity from abroad has raised about 500 pounds for the family. If Irene marries, tenancy would pass to another family member.
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Stockton
England
Mackie
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Robert Mackie
Irene
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Southam Rural Council
George Todd
Iris
Linda
Depths Hold The Ocean’s Toughest Fish
The piece notes that fish can survive at the deepest parts of the ocean, illustrating extreme biological adaptation and resilience of marine life in abyssal zones.
Summit urged to end free press fair trial clash
AP reports George H. Beebe president of the AP Managing Editors Association proposes a summit conference of legal and journalism leaders to settle the free press versus fair trial conflict. He calls the dispute a free-for-all word battle and urges settlement out of court in high level talks.
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Rochester
N.Y
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
George H. Beebe
Miami
Fla
Herald
Beebe
Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Society
China Readies Second Nuclear Blast Warns of Chain Reaction
British defense minister Denis Healey warned in the House of Commons that China may test a second nuke in days. He urged collective security and arms control to prevent a rapid spread of nuclear weapons beyond Asia, noting Britain can no longer be world policeman.
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London
Denis Healey
China
House of Commons
Healey
Sinkiang
State Department
Asia
Britain
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