70-Year-Old Ship Sails for Caribbean Mercy Mission
A 105-foot vessel built in 1912 sails from St. Augustine on a one month private aid mission to St. Vincent, St. Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Haiti. PLENTY volunteers carry farm equipment, tools, soybeans and vitamins for poverty alleviation, aiming to demonstrate alternatives in each port.
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ST. Augustine
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Caribbean
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Plenty
Sean McCarthy
Tennessee
McCarthy
Islands
St. Vincent
St. Lucia
Dominica
Antigua
Haiti
Mother Theresa
Missionaries of Charity
Peace Corps
Saiac
David Purviance
Bangladesh
Purviance
United States
Christine Kilgour
Ontario
Canada
Ms. Kilgour
Frn
Greenpeace Environmental Group
Man uses finger pistol to stop pizza parlor burglars
Benjamin Henson 36 held four burglars at Porky's Pizza in Mifflin Township with an imaginary finger gun after spotting an open door. Police arrested two men and a juvenile girl. a third man fled. Henson, Vietnam veteran, said he was lucky and not scared.
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Columbus, Ohio
Benjamin Henson
Porky’s Pizza
Mifflin Township
Columbus
Henson
Dennis R. Kafka
Leonard Wayne
Wayne
Jack
Smithsonian moves to suburbs attic for overflow storage
The Smithsonian Institution opens a $29 million Museum Support Center in Suitland Maryland to house six million of its 100 million objects. The two story center stores fossils, insect collections, rocks, textiles, art and more and includes a $21 million inventory and lab system. S. Dillon Ripley will lead the dedication as experts celebrate improved lab space and side by side storage for delicate items once squashed in Mall museums.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Suitland
S. Dillon Ripley
The
Smithsonian
National Mall
Carolyn Rose
Museum of Natural History
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