Pope Paul VI's Easter Audience Draws Global Multitude
Thousands attend Pope Paul VI Easter general audience at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is the last such event before a new modern audience hall opens next year replacing basilica use. In London, UK reports oil leaks from a sunken ship threaten southeast England beaches triggering naval and coast guard response.
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Meany accuses Nixon of labor cost controls scapegoating
AFL-CIO President George Meany denounces White House labor cost and price controls as forced on workers and says labor is being scapegoated for the administration's economic problems. In Philadelphia, Quakers urge no distortion of Nixon’s pacifist claim.
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One Minute Silence For POWs Urged By Rockefeller
Governor Rockefeller urged New York residents to observe a one minute silence at 3 15 p.m. Friday to honor U S prisoners in Indochina. The call, backed by National League of Families members, carried the phrase Let my people go. In Rochester about 10 000 students skipped classes in a district wide boycott protesting school reorganization plans. Absenteeism rose to 22 7 percent from a typical 14 percent.
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Firemen Called For Leaky Water Bed Prospect
SHREVEPORT La AP William J Hunter and his wife faced a 300 gallon water bed leak. They called firemen who connected a garden hose to the bed and siphoned water from the window for 22 hours.
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Brunswick VFW Post Plans Organizing Meeting
At 7 30 p m today a meeting at the Center Brunswick Fire Hall Keyes Avenue seeks to form a new veterans of foreign wars post. Eligible veterans with overseas service or a campaign ribbon may join as charter members. bring discharge papers or proof of overseas service. Arthur Vater assists applicants with Edward Eckert water and Michael Capuano aiding in the process. district and county commanders John McGrath William McBain and past commanders Robert Hayes and Chester Heffner also attend.
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Michael P. Capuano
John McGrath
William McBain
Greenwich County
Robert Hayes
Wynantskill
Chester Heffner
Poestenkill
Petersburg Church Groups Plan Rummage and Barbecue
The Women of the First Baptist Church Berlin sponsor a rummage sale on May 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the church. The Women’s Society of Christian Service and Dorcas Society also schedule rummage sales on April 15 and May 8, with additional church events including a Good Friday service and Easter dedication at Petersburg United Methodist and Petersburg Baptist churches. Marine enlistments begin for Lewis Alderman and Mark Watrous. other local residents return home from hospitals or attend services.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lewis Alderman
Mark Watrous
Parris Island
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Andrew Hill
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John Zanon
Christ's Mission
Zanon
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Martha Burdick
Ethel Oliver
John O'Donovan
Gary Church
Patricia Burdick
Brian O'Donovan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Zoning Change Proposed for Halfmoon Cluster April 20
Halfmoon Town Board held a public hearing on a zoning change at Vischer Ferry and Beach Roads to permit an apartment complex, a professional building, and a shopping center. The plan, by Rexford developer G Alan Cruickshank, would form a planned residential commercial district with further site review. The board also moved to place a voter referendum on retaining current tax assessor elections.
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