Missing Parking For Denver Convention Center
Denver’s new downtown convention center, due April 1969, has no planned parking facilities as the city rejects building them and no private firms show interest. Los Angeles reports county growth of 369 new residents per day, reaching 7,087,677 as of Jan. 1. Harry Bailey urges Americans to distrust politicians less, urging honest talks on core issues at a Syracuse Town Hall.
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Los Angeles County
Stephen K Bailey
School of Public Affairs
Syracuse University
Citizens Realize Complex Issues Facing Elected Officials
Fragmentary line notes frustration that citizens fail to grasp political complexity. It suggests elected officials generally do their best to govern amid difficult issues, hinting at public misunderstanding. The brief reflects a sentiment about political accountability and realistic governance.
Excursion To Temples Leaves Indelible Mark
Delegates from the UN Conference on Trade and Development toured Khajuraho’s erotic temples in a weekend trip from New Delhi. The journey featured a special 12 car train with a mid train dining car, chaotic dining lines, and a 62 mile bus ride to the temples. Raul Prebisch of Argentina criticized the tea served at the government guest house saying it was undrinkable.
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Indian Railways
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Raul Prebisch
Argentina
Vaccine spraying gun uses foot pedal to vaccinate crowds
A heated report describes a vaccine spraying device operated by foot scratch method that wastes vaccine and delivers 1300 pounds pedal pressure. It claims capacity to vaccinate over a thousand persons per hour, but notes limitations in skin delivery and efficiency in dense crowds.
War on Smallpox In West Africa Campaign Aims at Eradication
In a joint effort led by Dr. Donald Millar a 34 year old from Virginia, 56 Americans including 15 physicians train 6000 Africans to fight smallpox across 19 West and Central African nations. The goal is eradication by 1975 backed by a $7 million yearly program. Cultural barriers include vaccination resistance and ritual practices, with tribes sometimes worshipping the disease. The effort coordinates with regional health ministries and uses a jet program to reach remote communities.
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Relic of a Museum Dover Delaware Old Presbyterian Church
The Delaware State Museum in Dover occupies the Old Presbyterian Church built in 1790. In 1792 John Dickinson known as the penman of the Revolution delivered history within these walls.
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Dover
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Delaware State Museum
Old Presbyterian Church
John Dickinson
Penman
Delaware’s Second Constitution and Burial in Church Yard
A governor and statesman is buried in the church yard as Delaware drafts its second constitution. The New Castle Presbytery ceded the old church to the state in 1947 and the site opened to the public in 1950.
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