Holy Year Plans Aim for Fraternal Peace and Fair Pilgrim Rates
The Vatican outlines Holy Year goals including pursuit of peace, justice, and fraternal aid. It details plenary indulgence for pilgrims visiting Rome’s Holy Year basilicas and recited prayers, with Lombardi leading the Crusade of Goodness. The Central Committee vows low costs, protections from profiteers, and controlled pilgrim services, including reduced transport and room rates and envelopes with guides and insignia.
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Community of Nations
Rome
Riccardo Lombardi
Belgium
France
Austria
Canada
United States
Italy
Vatican
Willemstad Curacao a Caribbean trading hub and haven
The article traces Curacao's rise as a Dutch trading base, its harbor at Schottegat and Willemstad as government seat and shopping center. It notes Peter Stuyvesant’s influence, the shift to oil refineries, and highlights sights like Queen Emma bridge, Fort Amsterdam, Gov ernor's Palace, a Jewish synagogue, and the Schooner Market amid a free port with no sales tax.
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Willemstad
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Old Fort Amsterdam
Governor’s Palace
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Jenny the kindness of a grizzly mama at the city zoo
The zoo superintendent recall s Jenny a gentle bear who raised a cub with play and baths until a roaring fire engine terrified her. She later died of old age, while other cases show stress in caged animals. The piece also notes animal mothers across species and a few island resort observations.
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Denver City Park Zoo
Holy Year Plans and Timetable for Pilgrims
The text outlines Pope Boniface VIII actions to assist pilgrims near Rome, 16th prophetic measures, Pope Gregory XIII horse shelter stalls, and price controls for Holy Year rooms and meals. It notes 1950 Holy Year preparations including 21 458 beds and reduced travel costs by railroads and airlines. It lists key Holy Year events from January to December with dates and ceremonies at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Saint Paul Outside the Walls, and other Roman basilicas.
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Corpus , Domini
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Paul
Einstein Portrait as Seeker of a World Beyond
The excerpt presents Einstein describing the external world as a vast riddle accessible through inspection. He recalls admired thinkers who found freedom in devoted study, and he credits the pursuit of this extra personal world as a guiding, trustworthy path that helped shape his life. The pairing of his ideas with scholarly critique is noted.
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Paul Arthur Schilpp
Northwestern University
Hinstein
Egypt to Cut Duties on Japanese Cloth to Reduce Living Costs
Cairo reports Egypt plans a 350 percent tariff cut on cheap Japanese textiles to lower living costs while local cloth remains made from costly long staple Egyptian cotton.
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Cairo
al Zaman
Egypt
Twin Meters Plan Sparks DC Contract Pushback
The low bidder proposed twin meters for two parking spaces but the District of Columbia commissioners rejected the idea as confusing and risking double revenue if one meter failed.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Monkeys Foster Young at the Zoo
The article describes Cleo the spider monkey acting as a foster mother for other primates while noting a belief that animal mothers know what is best for their young. It contrasts maternal instincts with human intervention and cites keeper Hill.
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Hill
Sheep Shorn With Pocket Knives in New Guinea Highlands
Native Jackeroos in the New Guinea highlands astonished their employer by shearing prize sheep with pocket knives. R H Gibbes moved a trial flock of ten prize ewes and rams from Australia to Wewak New Guinea, where the laborers quickly clipped the rest of the flock after watching the first sheep shorn. Gibbes believes the Wawat highlands near Wewak rival Australian sheep-raising suitability.
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New Guinea Highlands
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New Guinea
Gibbes
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Torrance Officials Tackle Street Sign Abbreviations
City manager George Stevens weighs long street name abbreviations for suburban signs. Signs must be over two feet with six inch letters, leaving room for 12 to 15 characters per name.
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Torrance
Calif
Paseo de la ‘Estrella
Calle de Anda Lucia
Via Monté D'Oro
George Stevens
Stevens
New UC strawberry varieties aim to extend growing season
Two new strawberry varieties developed by the University of California College of Agriculture in Davis are named Campbell and Cupertino. They are expected to mature at different times to spread the growing season and are described as fresh market types not suited for canning or freezing.
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Davis
Calif
University of California College of Agriculture
Scotch Brand Tape Helps Fix Broken Toys At Home
Do not discard cracked toys. Scotch Brand Tape repairs doll heads crayons airplanes and models with a few strips. Keep a roll in every room for sealing holding mending and protecting. Available in 15¢ 25¢ and 39¢ large roll at stores.
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