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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1978

Page

13

Pope John Paul II draws massive nun crowd in Vatican hall

In the Vatican Audience Hall the pope greeted about 12 000 nuns as fans surged to touch him and his cape. It took him 30 minutes to travel a 200 foot aisle while he accepted letters flowers and blessings from dedicated followers. The scene resembled a rock star moment said the pontiff jokingly about the lively crowd.

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Goren Bridge 1978 Doubles Guide and Hand Play Critique

The column excerpt presents multiple bridge problem scenarios with expert opinions. It outlines bidding choices under varied vulnerable states and hand shapes, praising three no trump raises and suggesting Gerber and cue-bid strategies, ending with an offer for the Goren Doubles booklet.

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Tax restrictions set across 12 states reshape budgets

The Associated Press reports tax and spending limits approved in 12 states will force governments to trim budgets quickly. Idaho's property tax cap at 1 percent of market value hits localities hard. Alabama passes a measure to limit rising taxes after reappraisal. Other states like Arizona Michigan Texas adopt ceilings or amendments linking spending to income with varied timelines and potential service impacts.

Don Pilcher National Conference of State Legislatures Annie Austermann Alabama Arizona Hawaii Idaho Illinois Massachusetts Michigan Missouri Nevada North Dakota South Dakota Texas California Pilcher Associated Taxpayers of George C. Wallace Huntsville Ala Economic Estimates Commission Commission Sherman Hazeltine First National Bank of Arizona Headlee Gerald Miller Miller Tennessee Department of Revenue

Neighbors Buy Midwest Farmland Amid Farm Consolidation

Kansas City reports farmers shrinking as neighbors and investors increasingly buy rich Midwest acreage. Lee Schuster of Oppenheimer Industries notes high efficiency drives consolidation, with mechanized farms needing 640 acres and 200000 dollars in machinery and working capital.

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Sisters Jump to Deaths in New York

In Manhattan two teenage Chinese American sisters aged 17 Betty Hwang and 13 Jean Hwang jumped to their deaths from their six story building roof. The bodies were pronounced at Bellevue Hospital and a note was found. Detective Gordon Haight and Officer Louis Tabeek witnessed the tragedy.

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