Ionia couple excommunicated over high school musical dispute
An Ionia Michigan Episcopal church stripped Mr and Mrs Robert Clore of membership after they charged their priest with harboring archaic beliefs following his objections to a high school production of Damn Yankees Kristi Hanson played Lola and wore a brief outfit causing concern. The rector accused the dances as salacious and immoral and excommunication followed after parish and school board discussions.
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Dear Abby Think Nine Times
Dear Abby replies stress nine reasons to end a loveless marriage and urges thoughtful choices. The column mocks faint grounds for divorce while offering guidance to readers on wedding tastes and social expectations. It cites a wedding question about a second marriage and warns against inappropriate commentary from friends. The note closes with instructions for personal replies and Abby booklets.
Russians Try to Divert Flood From Ancient City
Soviet engineers blast to drain flood waters backing behind a massive landslide on the Zeravashan River near Samarkand. A natural dam 2,000 feet wide holds 625 million cubic feet of water and risks breaking, threatening the ancient city and villages downstream.
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Race Ends in Tragedy as Autos Crash Through Farmhouse
An auto race near MevIa Va ends when Thomas Hill Allday 28 dies after his sport coupe crashes through a farmhouse injuring passenger Norman Hicks 23. Arnold Beck 21 and James Oliver 18 from Richmond are injured in a separate sedan crash. Otis Marin 49 his wife 47 and their eight month old daughter escape unharmed.
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From church to post office in Little Hocking Ohio
A former Baptist church in Little Hocking now operates as the village post office under new ownership. Interior changes have been made while the exterior stays the same aside from a post office sign. Once a popular photo subject, visitor numbers have declined.
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Little Hocking
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No Reply From Peking On Mediation Proposal
In Vienna Romania says China has not answered a Romanian mediation proposal for a Soviet Chinese meeting to halt ideological disputes and set up a broader Communist unity conference. Moscow backs a conference while Peking remains cool and critical of Khrushchev. In Irvine Kentucky officials closed a rural road section near Rice Station due to smoke from a shale fill.
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World's Fair Faces Sunny Weekend In New York
New York's 1964-65 World's Fair enjoyed a placid sunny weekend with heavy religious attendance Sunday. Transportation area crowds centered on free General Motors and Ford programs. Attendance reached 765,908 through the first five days, with 200,212 on Sunday through 1 a.m. today.
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Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Remedy
An advertisement claims a new healing substance Bio-Dyne used as suppository or ointment, named Preperation, shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery, with case reports of complete reduction. It attributes dramatic statements to sufferers and cites a world famous research institute.
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