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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

8

Old Public Service and ancient postal system origins

The delivery of reiters is among the oldest public services. Carius the Great, in 500 B.C., ran a Persian postal network. The term post derives from Latin positus meaning placed, reflecting horses stationed at intervals for relay riders.

Carius the Great B.C Persia

Polyglot City Ancient Jerusalem Expands in Israel

A large new sector within Israel emerges as Ancient Jerusalem becomes a polyglot city with residents from seventy nations. The development signals a growing cosmopolitan mix and economic opportunity across the city.

Jerusalem Israel

Life expectancy at birth shortest in India

A report highlights that life expectancy at birth is the lowest among major regions, with India recording the shortest figure. The analysis contrasts India with peers and notes implications for health policy and development goals.

India

Re Enact Custer Last Stand By Crow Agency Montana

Crow Agency Montana AP describes a weekend re enactment of Custer's last stand at the Little Big Horn battlefield. Crow riders in color and cavalry uniforms reenact the Indians defense as historians note the battle's impact on westward expansion. The site features the monument cemetery relics and markers.

Crow Agency Mont U.S. Army Little Big Horn River Montana Custer Battlefield National Monument Custer Little Big Horn Sitting Bull U.S. Grant William W. Belknap

Park Avenue Revival Planned by Local Baptist Church

Park Avenue Baptist Church at 900 Park Avenue invites all to a weekend youth guided revival led by Evangelist Rev. Joe Bob Pierce. Services begin at 7:30 pm Friday with Pierce recently graduating Mt Vernon Township High School and Southern Illinois University and studying at Southern Theological Seminary in Louisville. He also pastors East Salon Baptist Church.

Park Avenue Baptist Church Park Avenue Joe Bob Pierce Pierce Mt Vernon Township Southern Hinois University Southern Theological Seminary Louisville Kentucky East Salon

Zigzag Lightning Curves Across Sky Like Tree Limbs

A vivid description notes lightning bending and branching through the sky in organic, branchlike patterns rather than strict zigzag lines, creating a visual of curved, intertwined paths lighting up the night.

Moonlight mirrors sun rays to Earth

The article explains how moonlight consists of sunlight that travels to the moon reflectively bounces off its surface and returns to Earth as the visible glow we see at night.

Bear Bible of 1569 Basle Edition Named for Bear Device

The "Bear Bible" is the Spanish Protestant Bible printed at Basle in 1569. It earned its nickname from the woodcut device on the title page depicting a bear.

Basle

Illinois panel backs $16 000 home office for lawmakers

A Chicago AP report says the Commission on Organization of the General Assembly recommended home district offices and 16 000 yearly staff funding for Illinois legislators. It also proposed daily meal and hotel stipends during Springfield sessions and private Springfield offices during sessions, totaling about 4 million dollars annually if fully utilized.

Chicago Illinois Commission On Organization of the General Assembly Springfield Harris W. Fowell Naperville General Assembly

Homecoming Sunday at Elk Prairie Christian Church

Elk Prairie Christian Church holds its annual Homecoming Sunday on June 2. A basket dinner at noon precedes afternoon services at 2:00 PM featuring speaker Clyde McKee of Roswell New Mexico, a former local resident. minister is Paul Newman.

Elk Prairie Christian Church Clyde Mckee Roswell New Mexico Mckee G. C. McKee Inn, Ill Bro Aul Newman

Landing Rocket Mission Description

A landing rocket is a manned space vehicle used to transfer passengers and cargo from a satellite or larger orbiting spacecraft to a planet's surface.

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