Report from America Letters reveal 1949 prophecies
The 1949-1954 forecasts from 300 prominent Americans were sealed in a Manhattan cornerstone and rediscovered. Predictions include color TV, radar ovens, polio vaccine, and rising prosperity, yet calls for world peace and cancer cures remain unfulfilled. Notables cited include Jack Benny, J Edgar Hoover, Ernest Hemingway, Pearl S Buck, Walt Disney, and Helen Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Manhattan
Jack Benny
J. Edgar Hoover
Ernest Hemingway
Pearl S. Buck
Walt Disney
Helen Keller
America
Dorothy Shaver
Lord and Taylor Department Store
Miss Shaver
Colliers Magazine
Colliers
Macmillan, Inc
Ivar Hennings
South Bend Bait Co
R.S. Reynolds
Reynolds Metal Co
The
FBI
William Chenery
Chenery
Television in Review Sees Few Women Leads in Dramatic TV
Hollywood column notes women head few dramatic series last season though names like Ball Moore and Burnett starred in others. NBC plans Police Woman with Angie Dickinson next season while networks chase property featuring women. ABC CBS and day parts push female led projects amid mixed success. AM America set to debut Jan 6 1975 to compete with Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Scott
Hollywood
UPI
Lucille Ball
Mary Tyler Moore
Bea Arthur
Cheri Bono
Carol Burnett
Karen Valentine
Jean Stapleton
Shirdley Jones
the Waltons
Loretta Young
Jane Wyman
Ida Lupino
Eve Arden
Shirley Booth
Mia Farrow
Barbara Rush
Inger Stevens
Elizabeth Montgomery
Doris Day
Anne Francis
NBC
Angie Dickinson
Jim Arness
Peter Falk
Mike Connors
CBS
Moore
Burnett
Ball
Arthur
Esther Rolle
Valerie Harper
Rhoda
The
American Broadcasting Co
CBS Morning News
Truce Reached Over Florence Nightingale Statue
In Los Angeles the city Arts Commission brokered a cease fire after nursing students from California Hospital Medical Center and County Hospital Medical School argued over who would repair and move a battered Florence Nightingale statue in Lincoln Park. The group had even debated a Solomon like split, but agreed Thursday to collaborate on restoration and keep the statue in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
City Arts Commission
Lincoln Park
Florence Nightingale
Modern Nursing
California Hospital Medical Center
County Hospital Medical School
Solomon
Notice of Application and Hearing in Shaftsbury Vermont
Henry Martinka filed a land use permit application for a commercial machinery sales and repair structure on US Highway 7 Shaftsbury. A hearing is set for June 4 1974 at 2 00 PM at Arlington Town Hall. Parties include applicant municipality planning commissions state agencies and adjoining property owners with hearing requests. If no opposition a default disposition may occur.
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Henry Martinka
Box 86
Shaftsbury
District Commission No. 8
Arlington Town Hall
Arlington
Municipal Planning Commission
Regional Planning Commission
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James R. King
Television In Review
Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Boston
Connecticut
New York-New Jersey
Middle Atlantic
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
Michigan
Indiana
Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS
D.C
Lehigh Valley Cooperative
Marlo Thomas
ABC
Teresa Graves
Theresa Meritt
Bonnie Bedelia
Scott Thomas
Jodie Foster
Tatum O’neal
Ma Perkins
Bennington Banner
Sacred Heart School
Carl Ray
Shopwell
South
Paulin’s
Chrysler
Plymouth
Dodge Trucks
Latham
MAZDA
N.Y
Monument Motors Inc
Volkswagen
Mercedes Benz
Ott & Berger, Inc
Walter L. Barber
Pontiac-Buick
Northside Drive
Bennington
Body Man
Central Auto Supply
Chevrolet
Bill Hogan
Cadillac
BMW
FIAT
Peugeot
Ott & Berger i Inc
No. Hoosac Road
Williamstown
Mass
Call
Bennington Ford
Dwyers Gulf
ACE and Aristocrat
Apache
Calais
Berkshire
Route 8
Adams
Oper
Wilmington
Pach and Bultaco
Raymertown
Troy-Bennington
Thurber’s
Pleasant St
N. Benn. Rd
Schwinn Bicycles
Giardi’s
Depot Street
Telephone Answering Service
Western Union Agency
Wm. Keen, Jr
Prouty
Vail Road
Andrick Studio
Phot
Livingston and Coyne
C.L. White, Inc
Gage St
Goodhue’s Cleaning Service
Hickey Ford Sales Inc
Troy, N.Y
Williamstown, Mass
Ford
Ford Trucks
Volvo
Saab
Jaguar
Land Rover
Agway Petroleum Corp
Ben Mont Ave
Benn
SEARS
Williams & Bugbee
Dodge
American Motors
International Harvester Trucks
East Main
Miner’'S Garage
Ben Mont
Sscot Sport Motors
Renault & Indian Sales & Service
North Street
Business World, Inc
John Mason
Bernie the Handyman
Gary Strasser
LEN Nichols and Sons
Getty Station
Main St
F. J. Kelly
East Main St
Rte
Cheshire
F.E.T
South ST. Bennington
Allen
GATES
Orchard Road
Dick Rice
NO. Bennington
Milton Mackey
D. Dupee
Monroe St
North Adams
Bennington Minit
Don’s Trucking
Paul
Call Paul
Ben Ranzona
Lauson
Precision Finishing Co., Inc
Airport Road
Concord
N.H
District Commission No
State
Merchants Row
Rutland
Vermont
Forrest E. Orr
Garcacsrn
Voluntary Action Center
Washington, D.C
National Center For Voluntary Action
Advertising Council
Blondie
MR. Dithers
Dagwood
Dhkc Young
Thor
Steve Canyon
Madame Canyon
Peter
Clumsy
By Charles Schulz
Johnny Hart
By Milton Canifi
Granbay Garrison
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