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Palm 90, an Air Florida jet, departed Washington National and moments later crashed into the Fourteenth Street Bridge in Virginia. A rescue squad searches for passengers in the night and then the following day recover more bodies and the rear…

Kenner, LA. Volunteer workers take a break from removing victims from the wreckage of a Pan Am 727 which crashed in a residential neighborhood near New Orleans leaving 153 dead.

A priest administering confession to a Yap Indian in Micronesia.

A young woman receives a blessing from a priest on Ash Wednesday.

This is the site of Grace of God Evangelical Lutheran Church (not yet built). The Cross is raised by pastor Rev. Paul Schweppe and congregation of the church. The church will soon be built on 2-acre plot at this location.

It is projected that an ordinary Pepsi can will survive the Sphinx by 100,000 years.

A Copt family grieves after their home is destroyed by the army.

Copt homes are destroyed by the army after the Copt population growth forced them to build outside their designated living area.

A family recycling tin-cans for their livelihood.

The Coptic Christians in Cairo have the hereditary rights to the cities waste and are considered the lowliest of class there. They get paid nothing for their work and earn only what they can scavenge, bones, metal, food scraps for animal feed and…