Presidents pay tribute to America's pastor at library dedication
Charlotte Rev Billy Graham honored as America's pastor with remarks from former Presidents Carter Clinton and Bush at the Billy Graham Library dedication. Speakers praised Graham's outreach racial integration and personal kindness, recalling Crusade ties to Desmond Tutu Mandela and a long history of faith driven service.
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Billy Graham Library exhibit highlights his gospel message
Franklin Graham describes a library that centers on Jesus Christ with exhibits of everyday believers and famous figures. A Nixon $5 check, Bono visits, and memories of Billy Graham’s travels fill the displays as the site aims to be a ministry, not a tourist spot, honoring his father’s cross-focused message.
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Local speller Lay claims national bee run and $400
Lay, 12, from North Carolina, reached the sixth round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on national TV before misspelling ocotillo. He won $400 and said he may win in seventh grade. Evan O'Dorney, 13, of Danville, California, won the 2007 bee.
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