Concrete Seacoast Towers Spawn Ghost Tales Along Delaware Shore
In Rehoboth Beach Delaware seven World War II era concrete observation towers loom up to 110 feet along a 20 mile stretch from Lewes to near the Maryland line. Now state officials plan their removal when funds allow. The towers attract tourists and teens, serve as makeshift homes for wanderers, and pose safety hazards for park managers. Locals report hauntings while others use the structures for drifting, smoking, and shelter with no utilities inside.
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Rehoboth Beach
Del
Delaware
Atlantic Coast
Delaware Seashore State Park
Cape Henlopen State Park
Lewes
Maryland
Terry Hartigan
Hartigan
Nixon Speech No Surprise For Investors
New York AP Nixon economic address to Congress produced no surprises for investors as profit-taking resurfaced. Dow closed down 5.04 at 915.89 amid quiet trading and heavy block activity. Big Board volume rose to 15.79 million shares while declines outpaced advances 826 to 575.
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New York
Nixon
Congress
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Amex
Gillette
Race Violence Strikes Kokomo High School Again
Racial clashes at Kokomo High School in Indiana injure at least six. Police arrest two pupils, one white with an air pistol and one black who attacked a white student. Classes dismissed for a second day as tensions spike between black and white students. Police report mixed cooperation from the community and note past incidents dating to 1959.
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Kokomo, Ind
Kokomo High School
Charles Lesbe
Kokomo
LaPorte High School
Kokomo High
Indianapolis
Kokomo Haworth High School
Leslie
Seslie
Kelcie Jackson
Cheryl Soden
Richard McLachlin
Bernstein Mass at Kennedy Center Opens with Fanfare
Washington AP reports Leonard Bernstein’s Mass premiered at the Kennedy Center opening. The work blends Roman Catholic liturgy from Kyrie Eleison to Agnus Dei with English interpolations, featuring over 200 performers and a fusion of concert hall, stage, and pop music styles that marks a distinctly American creation.
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Washington
Leonard Bernstein
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Himself
Stephen Schwartz
Bernstein
Jeremiah
America
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