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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1981

Page

12

Large Easter egg hunt stampede disrupts New York event

Central Park drew about 30 000 for the annual Easter egg hunt and prizes prompting cancellation after a 10 minute scramble left five children and one policeman injured. Volunteers tossed eggs into the crowd as frustration grew and big kids pushed smaller children amid chaos.

Central Park Gordon Davis Davis Michael Casey Roderick van Hollins Parks Department

Reagan to receive private Easter communion at White House

President Reagan will attend a private Easter Sunday service at the White House while convalescing from the gunshot wound to his lung. Officials privately said he may meet next week with space shuttle astronauts Crippen and Young if they travel to Washington.

Reagan White House Robert L. Crippen John W. Young Washington Larry Speakes Rose Garden Speakes California Maureen

Monks and lawyers provide Easter meal for Miami skid row crowd

In Miami, hundreds of derelicts and drifters were fed ham and beans by monks funded and served by prominent Miami Beach lawyers. At Camillus House on skid row, 75 lined up as doors opened at 10 a.m. for a mission meal offering up to 2,000 meals.

Miami Miami Beach Camillus House Brothers of the Good Shepherd

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