Good Ship Zion sails on as longest running local Christian TV show
The 27 year old Dayton program Good Ship Zion remains the country’s longest running locally produced Christian TV show. Rev Ray Shelton, its captain and producer, credits its simple gospel-centered format, taped at WHIO in Dayton, with steady viewership and growth. The show features The Mariners and The Waves, with special guests, songs, prayers, and a 9 30 a m Sunday time slot that attracts varied audiences, including shut ins.
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House OKs representation amendment for DC
The House approved a constitutional amendment to grant the District of Columbia voting representation in Congress by 289 to 17 votes. It faces stiff Senate opposition, needs two thirds support in the Senate and ratification from 38 of 50 states. DC has over 700,000 residents and currently has a non voting delegate in the House.
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Jim Thorpe Borough Namesake Origin Mauch Chunk Merge
The eastern Pennsylvania borough of Jim Thorpe formed from Mauch Chunk and East Mauch Chunk after their 1954 merger. The name honors Indian football star Jim Thorpe whose body was brought to the area for burial.
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