More Tourists Discovering Middle East Attractions
American tourists head for Petra and the pyramids of Egypt while tours expand to Palmyra and Jerusalem. Jordan promotes campaigns drawing 210000 visitors this year, with Iraq and Saudi Arabia easing access though some borders remain restricted. Beersheba and the Dead Sea draw Christian and Jewish pilgrims as Yemen remains a notable gap with no hotels or restaurants.
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Virginia Legion Backs Fund Push to Congress
The Virginia American Legion urges lawmakers to back a fund, sending a request to congressmen to support the proposed allocation. The drive aims to secure funding for veterans and related programs through the federal budget.
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General Mills Executive Walter R. Barry Dies
Walter R. Barry 66 a director at General Mills in Minneapolis died Saturday from a heart ailment. He served as an executive and helped guide the company through prior decades.
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Rev Toovey Photo Sparks Church Grievance Debate
In New York City diplomat W Averell Harriman discusses a possible resolution to a dispute involving Ken Toovey a Church of England vicar at St Peter and St Paul parish. The 35 year old clergyman with a wife and baby defends a cheesecake picture in the parish magazine claiming it may help outreach while standing by his actions.
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Police Shoot Jail Escapee At Lynchburg
Police shot jail escapee Bobby Joe Graves after he fled a Lynchburg patrol car. Graves, 23, of Gladays, was wounded twice in the back during the attempt to escape while being transported by Patrolman D A Weeks Jr and Patrolman L P Patterson. Weeks was injured and Patterson assisted in pursuit as Graves tried to flee from custody.
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Stage Performer in a Well Equipped Kitchen Debate
A compact description notes a stage performer in a kitchen setting with emphasis on equipment. It highlights deep mixing bowls from small to large and the need for a rotary heater to fit the small bowl snugly. The piece stresses efficiency and speed in performance.
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