Portugal Seeks Return of Queen Maria Pia Remains
Lisbon reports the republic may rebury Dona Maria Pia, daughter of Italy’s Vittorio Emanuele I and wife of King Luis I, in Braganza Pantheon. The monarchist press notes she lived 48 years in Portugal and was nicknamed the angel of charity. No official transfer request has been made.
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Lisbon
Braganza
Tuguese Republic
Dona Maria Pia
Piemonte
Raly
Portugal
Maria Pia
Diario da Manha
Vittorio Emmanuele I
Italy
Luis I
Luis
Turin
Angel of
Germany
Miguel I
Maria Adelaide
Miguel
Clever Nest Bowl Tiered Cake Idea
A reader uses round stainless steel mixing bowls to create a two tier cake by baking in largest and smallest bowls, then stacking and icing for a chef worthy dessert. The note praises the idea and mentions other quick hacks like repurposing a rain bonnet as a shower cap and adding a button to keep socks from slipping.
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Heloise
Homemaker tips tidy storage and time saving ideas
A reader offers practical kitchen and household hacks. Suggestions include using empty boxes with lids for slide storage, repurposing toothpick jars to control spills, and resealing an empty tissue box to keep toilet tissue accessible and clean in a as needed.
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Heloaise
Barnard College Parents Question Emancipation Status
The Barnard College president asks Linda LeClair and her parents to state whether Linda is legally or factually an emancipated minor. Linda, 20, lives off campus with Peter Behr, 20, prompting campus action and a committee recommendation not to expel. Behr plans to leave Columbia as a junior amid housing rule violations. The president seeks the parents’ view on Linda’s responsibilities and college expectations. Timothy Crowley, 98, and Mary Crowley, 90, celebrate 70 years of marriage.
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New York
Barnard College
Linda LeClair
Martha Peterson
Linda
Peter Behr
Miss Peterson
Hudson
N.H
Behr
Columbia
Sailor Given One Year Confinement For Missing Vietnam-Bound Ship
Norfolk AP A Navy court martial convicts Dennis R. Ciesielski 26 Milwaukee of willfully missing the destroyer Dewey bound for Vietnam and disobeying orders He receives one year confinement at hard labor and a rank reduction The conscientious objector said he follows his conscience and may appeal while acknowledging society is upheld by people not rules
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Norfolk
Dennis R. Ciesielski
Milwaukee
Wis
Ciesielski
Clesielski
Dewey
Vietnam
Navy
Survivors recall 1906 San Francisco quake focal memories
Few survivors attended the annual reminiscence in San Francisco for the 1906 earthquake and fire. About twenty people gathered as speakers described tilted houses and fallen porches from the disaster that devastated much of the city.
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San Francisco
Blue or sulfur-bottom whale crowns largest earth creature
The blue or sulfur-bottom whale is described as the largest creature to inhabit earth. At maturity it reaches about 100 feet in length and weighs around 136 tons.
Mrs. Robertson to Be Buried in Virginia Funeral
Mrs. A. Willis Robertson wife of former Virginia U.S. senator died at her home and funeral services are set for Saturday at Manley Memorial Baptist Church in Lexington. She is survived by her husband two sons and four grandchildren. Born Gladys Churchill in Switzerland Florida she attended Hollins College and claimed Virginia's Carter lineage among her ancestors.
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Lexington
Manley Memorial Baptist Church
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
U.S
A. Willis Robertson Jr
Atlanta
Marion Gordon Robertson
Portsmouth
Robertson
General Assembly
House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Washington
Switzerland
Fla
Gladys Churchill
Hollins College
Shrine Slipping Toward Tidal Basin Prompts Jefferson Memorial Funds
National Park Service director George Hartzog told Congress the Jefferson Memorial facade is sinking into the Tidal Basin due to earth settlement and structural faults. He urged a 1.2 million repair fund to avert hazards to millions of visitors. The Tidal Basin area attracts many tourists during cherry blossom season.
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Washington
Thomas Jefferson
George B. Hartzog Jr
National Park Service
Congress
Jefferson Memorial
House
Hartzog
Summit Point community notices and health updates
Mrs Walter Markle Paula and Mrs James Richards were calling in the village Saturday. Meta Frazier was a hospital patient briefly this week. Mrs Gore learned two sisters in law serious illness in hospital. Easter Day was fine with blooming blossoms. Mrs David Jenkins and family visited her parents Mr and Mrs James Burner on Saturday.
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Summit Point
W. VA
Walter Markle
Paula
James Richards
John Marshall
Christ
Gore
Kathy Branner
Middle Road
Beatrice Carper
Battle Avenue
Winchester
David Jenkins
James Burner
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Dorothy Hanpeter
Sheila Crysick
Shirley Walker
Woodrow Wilkerson
Center
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dr. Wilkerson
D. E
Lee-Jackson
Robert Rush
Donald Perrault
V,o.t
Ed Radke
James Biddle
Barnard
Chicago
Timothy Crowley
Mary
Leggett
Winchester’s Leading
Dept. Store
DeWeese
Wer
DeWeese Designs
Mrs. Robertson
Shrine
Meta Frazier
Stonewall Pta
P.M
Stonewall
Clearbrook
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
F.d.i1.c
Denny’s New Furniture Sales
E. Boscawen St
Miller
Anderson
Senriwe
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