Pope Attacks Birth Control and Divorce in Polish Rally
Pope John Paul II spoke to a vast crowd in New Town Poland condemning artificial birth control and divorce while urging a teetotaler pledge. He led a prayer to save the nation from alcoholism as hundreds of thousands packed a 3% square-mile plateau below the Tatra mountains for a grand mass.
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Nowy Targ
Poland
UPI
John Paul II
Tatra Mountains
Pope John
John Paul
Surgeons reattach hand of girl after subway attack
In a 16 hour operation at Bellevue Hospital doctors reattached the right hand of Renee Katz, a 17 year old High School of Music and Art student, using foot artery and vein grafts. The prognosis is hopeful for function and sensation in four to six months. Police detained seven youths for questioning.
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New York
UPI
Bellevue Hospital
Renee Katz
Daniel Baker
Miss Katz
The
High School of Music and Art
Midtown Manhattan
Bellevue
Baker
Katz
Transit Authority
Flushing
N.Y
Daily News
Oliphant School
Marjorie Beardwood
Prescott Farm
Middletown
Colonial Complex
West Main Road
Portsmouth
Pope’s homily amid rugged mountain scene and music
The pope stepped to the podium to deliver a homily as folk music from the rugged mountain area accompanied his approach. He joked about the weather and shared light asides, drawing laughter from the throng before beginning.
GARRA HY NAMES SEVEN TO EXPANDED RI ELECTION BOARD
Governor Garrahy nominates seven to the seven member Board of Elections including McBurney Rabin DiStefano Laurelli and incumbents McGrath Williams Wynne. Senate to vote in special session amid push for anti obscenity law repeal pension changes and gubernatorial appointments.
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Garrahy
Robert C. Laurelli
National Plumbing and Heating Supply Corp
U.S
John O. Pastore
James McGrath
Frank Williams
Clint Wynne
State House
House
Senate
Board of Elections
Henry E. Laliberte
Newport Hospital gains go ahead for 3 million renovation
A state subcommittee endorsed Newport Hospital’s 3 million plan to demolish the Vanderbilt wing and renovate three other buildings to house a new emergency center and ICU. The panel, with five votes in favor and two absent, will forward the plan to the Health Services Council on June 19 for final approval.
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Barbara Lloyd
Newport Hospital
Powel Avenue
State Health Services Council
Gerard R. Goulet
State Division of Medical Care Standards
Joseph E. Cannon
Cannon
Health Services Council
Vanderbilt
Goulet
Medicare
Medicaid
Blue Cross
William K. Turner
Walter Douglas
Turner
State Health Planning Council
Un-leaded Gasoline Shortage Hits Island Stations
Un-leaded gasoline becomes scarce nationwide and locally with stations limiting sales and facing delayed deliveries. Lester's Gulf Station limits to 5 dollars per vehicle while Johnny's Getty Service Station warns of draining pumps before next Thursday delivery. Gold's Texaco plans Sunday hours if Saturday delivery arrives to help businessmen. Other Texaco dealers report reduced allocations from last June and smaller supplies overall.
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Michael J. Chmura
Island
Lester's Gulf Station
Johnny
Getty
Gold
Texaco
Henry
Texas
Ray Dutra
Diver aims to break underwater time record for charity
Newport diver Oatway plans a six day underwater event at the Sheraton Islander pool to surpass the Guinness record. He aims to raise at least $10,000 for the American Cancer Society while enduring extreme heat and tissue damage risks. Officials monitor the effort with diving consultants from the East as spectators gather poolside.
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Oatway
Newport
American Cancer Society
East
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Cloudy and foggy through tomorrow morning then hazy by afternoon. Low near 60 and highs in the 70s. Times include Saturday 5 11 sunset 8 18 with high tides 7 36 am and 7 57 pm and low tides 1 02 am and 12 59. Thursday temperatures reach a high of 74 and a low of 57.
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