Islanders barred from labor mission by church rulers
Stornoway Isle of Lewis reports that Free Church leaders across 14 presbyteries forbid islanders to labor on a mission in a building near the Yank air base. They threaten to withhold baptism and other privs unless the establishment stance is accepted, in a dispute touching Britain’s alliance and church authority.
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Paton
Yank Air Base
Stornoway
Isle of Lew
Free Is
Scotland
Britain
England
All Treaty Organization
Free Church
Mystery Gifts Follow Boy's Death by Auto
Nineteen years after a Sunderland driver struck six year old Robbie Wilson at his sister Edna’s party the family has received yearly gifts. A rocking horse arrived a year later and once Edna married in an Edinburgh suburb gifts continued arriving from the same unknown donor. The driver left and kept his name to himself amid ongoing mystery and guilt.
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Driver
Boy
Edinburgh
Scotland
Robbie Wilson
Edna
Robbie
Wilsons
England
Sunderland
Tosender
Drought tightens grip across Central Australia region
Across Central Australia drought slashes pastures and cattle numbers. Affected ranches report cattle dying from thirst as grass and shrubs wither, with some areas seeing years of scant rainfall. Officials note sharply reduced land values and ongoing relief needs.
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Darwin
Australia
Hong Kong
Alice Springs
Copenhagen
UPI
Max Hansen
J.H. Whittem
Rope
People’s
Peiping
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