Brazilian Easter customs contrast with American traditions
A Brazilian exchange student Wilson Amorim from Recife describes Easter in Brazil living with the Kerr family in Grafton. He notes carnival prep begins ten days before Ash Wednesday with no work or school, late-night club celebrations, and no legal drinking age. He details a Passion reenactment in Fazenda Nova, statue processions, and Easter egg hunts with chocolate eggs. In New York, The Doors’ Morrison Hotel goes gold, Elektra notes five consecutive gold LPs.
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George Kerr
Grover Ct
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Fazenda Nova
New Farm
New York
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Morrison Hotel
Elektra Records
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Beach Boys
Lorain teens lauded for Easter Seal drive
Lorain County teens received praise for volunteer work on the 1970 Easter Seal Campaign. Barbara Bonner of Amherst organized efforts with Marion L Steele High School girls to hold balloon and bake sales and staff the Mall Easter Seal project.
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Lorain County
Mary Jane Lloyd
Focal Society
Lorain
Mr. Easter
Midway Malls
JC Penney
Lloyd
Admissions standards and policies across colleges and universities
A survey of how colleges weigh student qualifications from open door paths like Lorain County Community College to selective schools such as Oberlin. It discusses admission criteria including academics, standardized tests, personal qualities, interviews, and the impact of population growth on future enrollment and policy.
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Loran County Community College
Lecce
Oberlin College
Onal Lwn
Oberlin
Robert L Jackson
Lorain County Community College
Boylan
Lakeland Wrestler Ed Charles Named Student of Recognition
Ridgeville High School senior Ed Charles, 145-pound Lakeland Conference wrestling champion, earned the Students of Recognition award after winning the Midview tournament. He is a three-year football letterman and plans to play baseball in spring, serves as Varsity R president, and is active in Student Council and Drama Club. He aims for Ohio State University this fall.
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Ed Charles
Lakeland
Ridgeville High School
Midview
Ohio State University
Distance of country mile along I 71 near Louisville
The report notes markers east of Louisville on Interstate 71 show inconsistent distances. Signs at the Bedford entrance and nearby indicate Louisville distances of 15 and 16 miles, with a subsequent sign five miles farther showing Louisville. The measured distance between the 16 mile sign and the nine mile sign is about 13 miles, nearly twice what is posted.
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Louisville
Louisille
Bedford
Choir to present Winds of God at Columbia church
The Columbia United Methodist Church youth choir under Mrs. Jean Kral will present The Winds of God a youth folk mass at 8pm Thursday in the church. The program features music from medieval to mountain and contemporary folk styles.
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Columbia
Columbia United Methodist Church
Jean Kral
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