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P:Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Mo. conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Humanities on Lydia H. Niebuhr, 82. Her qualifications: "A long life of service to religion and church education," and three extraordinary children--Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, Theologian Richard Niebuhr of New Haven's Yale Divinity School, Theologian Hulda Niebuhr of Chicago's McCormick Theological Seminary.

P: At ceremonies attended by 15 cardinals (including three of the four in the U.S.) and more than 200 U.S. archbishops, bishops and priests, the Pope dedicated the new $4,000,000 building of the 94-year-old North American College in Rome, which will accommodate 369 seminarians, more than twice the number housed in the old quarters of this famed training school for the priesthood.

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