Nuns Earn Auto Mechanics Diploma in Great Bend
In Great Bend Kansas 23 Roman Catholic nuns at the Immaculate Conception convent completed an auto mechanics course earning diplomas stained with oily fingerprints. Led by Sister Yvonne Clark and two laymen the class learned oil checks plugs filters radiator flushing and belt replacement in a program sparked after one nun faced a lemon car during a snowstorm.
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Great Bend
Kan
Yvonne Clark
Immaculate Conception Convent
Dominicans
Louella Staab
Yvonne
Goodland
Denver
Order
Barton County Community College
Jim Welch
Dan Wapelhorst
Two U S divers die after North Sea rescue attempt
In the North Sea near Lerwick Shetland Islands two American divers Richard Walker 32 Santa Barbara Calif and Victor Guiel 29 Springfield Mass died after they were pulled from a diving bell stranded 500 feet below. The bell attached to the Wilddrake lost its mooring as the cable snapped leaving the pair near the seabed with only the air line intact.
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Lerwick
Shetland Islands
North Sea
British National Oil Corporation
Richard Walker
Santa Barbara
Calif
Victor
Guiel
Springfield
Mass
Infabeo Diving Services
Aberdeen
Scotland
BNOC
Walker
Second quake rattles Frisco area after big Sunday quake
Berkeley AP reports a moderate 4.1 magnitude aftershock hit near Hollister and Gilroy at 12 03 a m PDT marking the second largest aftershock since Monday’s quake. Seismologists say the epicenter lies about 10 miles north of Hollister and 10 miles east of Gilroy in a sparsely populated mountains region. no damage or injuries reported.
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Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco
University of California
San Francisco Bay Area
Bruce Schechter
Gist
Schechter
Hollister
Gilroy
Self-exams best way to find cancer again
A Toronto study shows yearly physical exams remain the most effective way to detect breast cancer, with 66 percent of cases found by routine exams while self checks and accidental findings account for smaller shares. Mammography proved highly unreliable and not worth added radiation, per researchers.
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United States
Mistass
St. Michael’s Hospital
Toronto
Leo J. ‘Mahoney
New England Journal of Medicine
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Sale
Zepel
DeWitt
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