The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 8

TN EDITION THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL B3 MEMPHIS SATURDAY APRIL 4 1987 7C2I-GTAVE By Michael McMullan AllUNEWIBOOKS Member of the Texes Rifles held prebattle drills yesterday at the Confederate campgrounds TODAY'S PASTOR IN WORLD by Carnegie Samuel Calian Current events suggest serious deficiencies in the priorities of television evangelists Calian believes that the pastoral task can be reshaped as the minister takes seriously the responsibility for being a grass-roots theologian one who has personal faith integrity and direction From Page B1 Shiloh battle for the tens of thousands of visitors expected today and tomorrow But not all visitors waited for the weekend Linda Vandiver decided to brave chilly winds and bring her 19 fourth-grade music class pupils from East Corinth Miss Elementary School The pupils have been studying Civil War music and decided a trip to the reenactment site might help them better understand it Mrs Vandiver said Quite so said 10-year-old Nicole Teuver The trip helped her "to understand what the words in the such as When Johnny Comes Marching Home and Goober Peas mean she said 1 Loren Sellers 10 learned that music had a military role in the 1860s with soldiers relying on drummers for many of their marching orders he said 1 Those planning to drive to the area tomorrow are advised to leave early he said Traffic on the ex- avail- able for S3 a person (S4 from Corinth Miss) The buses stop at sites in Corinth and Adamsville and Crump Tenn from 10 am to dark today Buses will run from 8:30 am to dark out of Selmer Tenn Tomorrow all buses will run from 7:30 am to dark Buses also will be available at the Michie Tenn High School Admission to the re-enactment which begins at 1 pm will be $3 for adults and $2 for children HANDBOOK FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES by Nicholas Turner Authoritative handbook capable of being carried as a ready reference that unlocks for every reader the meaning of technical terms and jargon peculiar to biblical studies terms that are used frequently as though everyone ought to know what they mean Participants spent most of the day yesterday preparing to play their roles in the bloody Civil war Old Shiloh a plus Collectors in line for cachet envelopes Rim QAS90QH5 (HSA2fB By Ron Taylor Jackson Tana Bureau 9ttTO(IK0B Shiloh Postmaster Donna Marshall will be there to hand-stamp the envelopes with a commemora tive cancellation that uses signature in place of the traditional wavy lines McKinney said The cancellation will be available Monday A DAY AT THE RACES Informative fully Illustrated book covering the selection care and training of thoroughbred racehorses and the operation of a successful racetrack NOW ONLY EXPIRES 4-7-87 of 25-year-old stamps found in Memphis will put the finishing touches on collector's items at Shiloh this weekend itendent at Shiloh Nation-was surprised when he ps from the Battle of Shiloh's 100th aniversary issued 25 years ago would be available for cachet envelopes prepared for the 125th anniversary were looking for stamps that could be McKinney said wanted stamps of some value to collectors We wanted it to be more than just a A Postal Service worker in Memphis assigned to help the rangers find suitable stamps for the envelopes discovered the commemorative stamps McKinney said The 4-cent peach-colored stamp with a picture of an infantryman firing his rifle will be put on some 5000 park service cachet envelopes along with a stamp commemorating 150th year of statehood and the American flag flying over Fort McHenry that Inspired the writing of The StarSpangled Banner McKinney said A cachet is a design or Inscription on an envelope to commemorate an event The envelopes with pictures of Gen Albert Sidney Johnston commander of the Confederate States of America army in the west will be sold at The Shiloh Bookstore at the park Monday the actual 125th anniversary of the bloody Battle of Shiloh McKinney said Inside will be a brief history about Johnston McKinney said Johnston was selected for the cachet because he was the highest-ranking officer to die in the battle McKinney said (khiroib mb) onRffi ihrtHNmtlfrranxfli ill iTte iSEsi diBagmsk 3 iffilift nnovin only she said So far about 1000 envelopes and postcards have been sent to her from stamp collectors around the world who want the commemorative cancellation stamp she said Adjacent to the Post Office Eddie Shaw has been taking advantage of the cancellation stamp's popularity to help sell the 6500 first-day issue cachet envelopes he has left from the 100th anniversary in 1962 All bear the day-of-issue cancellation from 1962 just put them in the corner and forgot he said Twenty-five years ago the envelopes bearing the 4-cent stamp and pictures from the battlefield sold for 25 cents Yesterday they were selling for SI People can get the commemorative cancellation stamp and park service cachet envelope by mailing $265 per envelope and a business-size self-addressed stamped envelope to The Shiloh Bookstore Box 3 Shiloh Tenn 38376 Checks made out to The Shiloh Bookstore and money orders will be accepted The cancellation mark will be available from 8 am to 2 pm Monday at the park bookstore Mrs Marshall said LSI $1 oy NOW YOUR CHOICE 1 4 aa aa AAiilt aa BACK BIBLE THE STANDARD CAMPING BACKPACKING REFERENCE BOOK From Page B1 Gone as license plate The company had been operating in Memphis since Jan 20 Cochran said Memphis Light Gas Water Division had cut off the electricity Thurs day because the company hM not paid its utility bills Cochran said consumers should be wary of telephone solicitations making Witnesses said com workers left in a car with a Tips Equipment Accessories Reference Guides NOW II UU Articles expires 4-7-87 ONLY JL ex- McWherter supports 65 mph THE NEW APPROACH TO LOW BACK PAIN NuhvHIa Bureau NASHVILLE Gov Ned McWherter said yesterday he is to support" raising the limit on by Bernard Finneson MD Here at last is everything you need to know about your lower back its problems and their Erevention from a top neurosurgeon and low ack specialist EXPIRES 4-7-87 on Thursday overrode President veto of an $88 billion highway bill that contains a provirion authorizing states to raise the speed limits on rural stretches of the interstate highway system Inclined to support a 65-mile per hour speed limit if the bill (he governor said people are going 65 or 66 now on rural stretches if we raise the speed limit to 65 in rural areas (it) should be strictly enforced to save Robb Robinson (D-Nash-ville) chairman of the House Transportation Committee said yesterday he will let the will of the committee decide Wednesday whether to recommend the higher speed limit Robinson has been opposed to the bill for safety reasons have a feeling it will zoom out of the he acknowledged Robinson said he wants to see safety measures if the bill passes including more state troopers interstate highways to 65 mph But McWherter promised the new speed limit would be strictly enlorced for safety The transportation committees of both houses of the legislature are scheduled next week to consider bills raising the speed limits from 55 mph IBOEIB (10010 ODQiniOIIHBmaB QlQ'fSIin efloiD From Page B1 Roads MARY BEST OF HELPFUL HINTS This book will save you time trouble and money on hundreds of household a must for every home $00 NOW ONLY opened in 1973 and by 1974 1-40 was open from the Mississippi River to the North Carolina border except for the Overton Parkway link Eventually officials decided to scrub the Midtown link and instead designate the northern loop of 1-240 as 1-40-240 routing traffic around the northern part of the dtyrather than through MidtownThe northern loop was completed in 1980 Seven main-line interstates traverse the state excluding the bypasses and spur routes in the cities 1-55 and 1-40 run through Memphis 1-155 connects Dyersburg to 1-55 near Car-uthersville Mo and its Mississippi River bridge is the only bridge across the river in Tennessee north of Memphis Since the interstate system was planned the state has won Interstate designation for a Kingsport-toJohnson City connector called 1-181 Portions of the Bicentennial Parkways former governor Lamar Alexander proposed last year will be built to Interstate standards and the state may seek interstate designations for them EXPIRES 4-7-87 see was two miles of 1-65 from the Alabama border to Tennessee 7 near Ardmore Tenn Construction of that segment started May 23 1957 and It opened Dec 17 1958 By 1960 42 miles of interstate were open to traffic in the state 339 by 1965 767 by 1970 961 by 1975 and 1020 by 1980 The interstate system has a spotted history in Memphis The Hernando Desoto Bridge on 1-40 i fcJ CIBaaDGSaDOBE) EASTGATESHOPPING CENTER 353 SlWHITESTATION RD MENDENHALCISQUARE MA MENDENHALCfALWINCHESTER a a JGmSi.