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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1966
Page
3
A reader named Helen Adams from Tucson Arizona wins the Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia contest. She is 11 years old and submitted the question about early nuns. The paper invites more inquiries with name age and address.
A compact survey traces Christian monasticism from Egypt in the 3rd century to Benedictines from 500 A.D. It explains monks nuns convents and vows and notes later shifts toward active service in schools hospitals and aged homes. The piece ends with light humor and a reader puzzle box.
Judges and attorneys marked a ground breaking on a paved parking area in Miami for a new Bar Association building. A pile of sand was trucked in since there was no real dirt to dig, the ceremony being largely symbolic.
Alexander Graham and Bell are on the job for Southern Bell Telephone Co in Nashville helping maintain the communications instrument named for them. L. N. Alexander James L. Graham and Melvin L. Bell have worked together for ten years.
The Internal Revenue Service was ordered by a U.S. District Court to refund nearly 1 million dollars to Boys, Inc. of America a Dallas based group. The case involved rent from real property tied to profits from a California horse racing track and a station indirectly connected to Race Track Boys.
Otomi Indians in a valley 70 miles north of Mexico City are described as the largest separate racial group in Mexico and possibly all of Latin America.
AROW for Beatle followers and local authorities report a disillusioned fan from Pawtucket Rhode Island cut his hair after hearing a controversial remark attributed to John Leni about the Beatles. He cited religious tensions and a desire to show devotion to the band as the motive.
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