Stations re-enacted in crime area of city
In Jersey City All Saints Church parishioners re enacted the stations of the cross in a Good Friday procession through the Lafayette section a crime scarred area with over 200 participants stopping at sites of recent murders muggings and a home fire As Christ figure walked barefoot the group prayed for victims including Frances McMahon and Mary Yakubik and called for safety amid urban decay and fear in the neighborhood
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Jersey City
N.J
UPI
All Saints Church
Lafayette
City
Christ
Frances Losaide
Jesus Christ
Calvary Hill
Guillermo Lucena
Frances McMahon
Thomas Olsen
McMahon
Calvary
Olsen
Mary Yakubik
Live animals not the best Easter gifts
University Park expert Dr. Floyd W. Hicks urges that baby rabbits, chicks, and ducklings have no place in a child's Easter celebration. Pennsylvania law prohibits selling fowl under one month and rabbits under two months as pets or premiums and bans coloring. Young animals are fragile and die easily, risking injury to children and emotional trauma.
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University Park
Floyd W. Hicks
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania
Hicks
U.S. expels SA diplomats amid spy dispute
Washington expels South Africa's top military attaches in retaliation after Pretoria expelled three U.S. airmen. South Africa's Pik Botha condemned the move while US officials rejected an apology. The spat threatens mediation efforts on Namibia and involves accusations of embassy plane spy photography and funds siphoned for influence.
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Washington
UPI
South Africa
United States
State Department
Pretoria
Air Force
U.S
Johannesburg
Pik Botha
Botha
United State
Namibia
Willem du Plesis
Colbert Coetzee
Department
Information Ministry
Opening Day Trout Frenzy Draws County Anglers
Ideal conditions fueled a massive trout opening day along Lawrence County waterways. Thousands flocked to Neshannock Creek and Gerson Camp as Dan Dugan, 16, netted eight trout by 9:40 a.m., inspiring cheers from anglers and locals including Bill Doran and Bob George. Camp cook Bilpuch offered breakfast and coffee while spectators enjoyed the carnival atmosphere and the beauty of the chase. A Labrador retriever named Cookie swam to her master in a moment of quiet companionship amid the crowds.
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Lawrence County
Gerson Camp
Dan Dugan
E. Sheridan Ave
Bill Doran
Hickory Township
Bob George
New Castle
Dugan
Tom George
Buffalo Acoustical Corp
Buffalo
John T. Bilpuch
Delaware Avenue
George
Neshannock
Bilpuch
Pearson Furst
Neshannock Township
Cookie
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Soufriere Volcano Eruption Triggers U S Aid and Evacuation
UPI reports US planes rush relief for 10,000 evacuees from St Vincent as Mount Soufriere erupts, ejecting ash 100 miles, with Premier Milton Cato declaring a state of emergency. Two Vincentian children die from possible toxic gas amid island-wide evacuation and international aid.
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Kingstown
Windward Islands
UPI
St. Vincent
Caribbean
Milton Cato
U.S. Coast Guard
Miami
Cato
State Department
Washington
Phased cooling at Three Mile Island begins final shutdown
The cooling of the Three Mile Island reactor progressed with core temperatures dropping about five degrees an hour since Friday morning. NRC official Vic Stello declined to set a timetable, citing need for technical review before Metropolitan Edison proceeds, while rumors of a new explosive bubble were stirred by a TV programming error at WKBS.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Three Mile Island
Victor Stello
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Stello
Metropolitan Edison Co
NBC
Philadelphia
Wkbs-Tv
Hamburger prices predicted to rise this year
Washington reports the Agriculture Department forecasts higher hamburger prices through much of 1979 with averages near 1.60 per pound this summer, up from 1.11 in 1978 and 1.47 in February. Consumers may seek beef price specials and shift to other meats while fast food chains expand poultry pork and seafood options.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
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