Greek archaeologist finds early church at Jerusalem tomb site
Athanasios Economopoulos announced the discovery of remains of the original church built on the grave site in Old Jerusalem inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. He said the church dated to 335 under Constantine the Great and was uncovered during restoration work by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and the Greek government.
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Nixon aides face SST clash as faster jet eyed
Washington reports say the Nixon administration may halt federal aid to the supersonic transport after secret test results raise environmental concerns. Volpe argues there is no evidence of harm and urges keeping the United States SST out of commercial service.
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Aid Opposed in Wisconsin Bill on School Costs
Wisconsin lawmakers debate a bill allocating 10 percent of public grade school costs and 18 percent of high school costs to parents of private school children. William Rice of the Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union warns against mandating public funds for private schooling and cites similar legal challenges in Rhode Island New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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AP Reporter Detained in Moscow After Dinner
AP correspondent James R. Peipert was detained by Soviet police after leaving a Moscow restaurant with his wife and a Russian friend. Officials cited a parking issue as the reason, while Peipert disputed the explanation noting his Volkswagen was near a new parking area and that the police would permit it.
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Natural Gas Shortage Warning From Federal Power Commission
The Federal Power Commission warns of a possible national natural gas shortage in five years if current trends persist. 1969 statistics show consumption outpacing new supplies, with reserves failing to keep up with rising demand.
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Projected Air Fatalities Raise FAA Tightening Urged
The National Nion Safety Board warns the United States could see 335 air accidents and 729 deaths over the next decade unless action is taken. It urges the FAA to tighten pilot qualifications and aircraft equipment rules and to change traffic separation procedures.
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Four Midwest Governors Meet President in Des Moines
Governors Robert D. Ray of Iowa Richard B Ogilvie of Illinois Warren E Hearnes of Missouri and Patrick J Lucey of Wisconsin told reporters their two hour meeting with the President was valuable and productive in Des Moines Iowa.
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Madison Board Pushed for State Aid to Private School Parents
Madison Board of Education endorses a bill for state aid to parents of private school children. Supt. Douglas Ritchie instructed to present the proposal at a legislative hearing, arguing the measure would affect public school financing in Wisconsin. Boston police report two women found strangled in an apartment. no forced-entry signs.
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World Day of Prayer hosts Dr Elizabeth McCort talk
Dr Elizabeth McCort associate professor at Dubuque Seminary will speak at the World Day of Prayer observance in Union Presbyterian Church Monroe at 2 p m Friday March 5 The theme is New Life Awaits and she will discuss The Church Around the World sharing experiences from a world tour She holds multiple degrees including Th D from Union Theological Seminary and has served in church education roles across several states A tea will follow the service All women and men are invited to attend
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War Report Says Hanoi On the Defensive
Saigon reports U S assessment that drives into Laos and Cambodia disrupted North Vietnamese plans and put Hanoi on the defensive. Officials say operations are aiding Vietnamization, enabling withdrawals, while some sources caution limited gains and base abandonments. A clash was reported at Landing Zone Brown in Laos near Highway 9, as Hotel 2 base was evacuated as a tactical move.
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Wisconsin Gov Lucey seeks 1.9 billion state budget
Gov Patrick J. Lucey proposes a 1.9 billion two year budget trimming 280 million from agency requests for 971 73. He calls for 100 million in property tax relief and raises in income and corporate taxes to cover 177 million in new revenues. The plan would boost individual rates to 3.2 12 14 percent brackets and corporate to 2.4 8.4 percent, with major reform and targeted tax relief for most households.
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Wisconsin Senator Attacks Lucey Actions At caucus
State Senator Gordon Roseleip urged Gov Patrick Lucey to clean up state operations and scrutinize departments for staffing as Wisconsin employs over 29 055 permanent workers down from 16 323 in 1960 He questioned Luceys plan to merge the UW and state universities urged opposition to wage increases and noted support for Nixon revenue sharing and Rhodesia trade The Monroe County gathering also heard from Assemblyman Joseph Tregoning and district leaders Delegates were named for the Second District Convention and the caucus set March 9 at the First National Bank community room The World Day of Prayer service was scheduled for Juda Zion Church Friday at 2 pm.
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Mrs Jones to Turn 100 As South Wayne’s Elder Aunt Turns a Century
Mrs Ruby Jones, South Wayne’s oldest resident, will be 100 on Monday March 8. After Dec 30 hospitalization for a light stroke she now recuperates at her daughter Ruth Mahlkuch’s home. She remains mentally alert, enjoys reading and TV, but hearing is poor. health limits celebrations.
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