Stone Mountain Remains a Focal Point of Georgia Debate
In Stone Mountain Georgia controversy swirls over park funding and delays. The Stone Mountain Memorial Association has spent 11 million of 15 million with a further 5 million state loan debated. A 92 unit motel stalls toward a grand opening delayed from this year. The ongoing sculpture of Lee Jackson and Davis faces funding and completion hurdles.
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Stone Mountain
Ga. i
North America
Georgia
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
U. S. 78
Carl Sanders
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Atlanta
Gutzon Borglum
Lee
Mount Rushmore Memorial
South Dakota
Borglum
Lukeman
Gloucester
Mass
Walter Kirtland Hancock
Fix Crucifix or Province Will In Italian Village
In Montecreto Italy parishioners face a deadline to surrender a cherished crucifix for restoration or legal action will be pursued. An art teacher deemed it a rare 12th century masterpiece and prompted a restoration move by fine arts officials despite village opposition.
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Montecreto
Italy
Modena
Fine Arts Agency
Tonino Cenacchi
Rolvaag Family Reunion Held in Garretson South Dakota
Gov Karl Rolvaag and his family attended a reunion in Garretson South Dakota of descendants from a wagon train that traveled from Houston County Minnesota to the Garretson area about 91 years ago The governor's maternal family were among the travelers and the event took place at James Berdahl's home.
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Washington (Ap
ST. Paul (Ap
Karl Rolvaag
Garretson
S.D
Houston County
Minnesota
James C., Berdahl
Week in Business Steel Outlook Stays Bright
U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel reported mixed quarterly results with higher first-half profits for Bethlehem and lower second quarter earnings for U S Steel. Blough forecast an even keel for steel demand this year while auto production slowed amid model changes. U S gold stock fell $70 million in June, marking the largest monthly outflow in a year.
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NEW York (Ap
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Roger M. Blough
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Danish National Hero and Singer Faces Comeback After Surgery
Aksel Schiotz, once Denmark’s wartime national idol and now a Colorado voice professor, survived a tumor operation that paralyzed part of his face. After years of retraining and listening to old records, he plans a major comeback tour and new recordings as a leading tenor with a diverse repertoire and refined English diction.
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Boulder
Colo
Denmark
United States
Aksel Schioiz
University of Colorado
Schiotz
Kai Munk
Scholtz
Gerda
Benjamin Britten
Glyndebourne
England
Schubert
Schumann
London
Perpignan
France
Shiotz
New York
University of Toronto
Miss USA ends reign as Martie Ozers crowns successor
Martie Ozers, 20, crowns Bobbi Johnson, 19, as Miss USA in Miami Beach. Ozers reflects on a whirlwind year of travel and duties, plans to enroll at Monticello College in September, and emphasizes lessons learned from her tenure.
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Kelly Smith
Miami Beach
Fla
Martie Ozers
Bobbi Johnson
Washington, D.C
Martie
Chicago
Monticello College
Alton
Tax Judge John Fuchs Retires After 56-Year Career
NEW BRAUNFELS Texas AP Dist Judge John Fuchs retires at 77 ending a 56 year career as lawyer and jurist. Known as a tax authority he led the 22nd district in central Texas for 19 years and had served as city and county attorney. He never finished high school, studying at night by lantern light and later graduating from the University of Texas in 1908.
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New Braunfels
Tex
John Fuchs
22Nd
Texas
University of Texas
Royal physician Sir William MacArthur dies in London
Lt. Gen. Sir William Porter MacArthur aged 80, royal physician from 1930 to 1941, died Friday at his London home. He served in the royal medical establishment and was noted for his medical and public service career.
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Royal Physician
London
Sir William Porter MacArthur
Royal
Jacqueline Kennedy will not attend Democratic convention
Sources say John F. Kennedy never planned to attend the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City and has no plans to attend. Reports of the widow returning from a Mediterranean cruise were speculation. President Johnson had already ruled out Mrs Kennedy as a possible vice presidential candidate.
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John F. Kennedy
Atlantic City
Kennedy
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
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