Critics Mistake Over Best Play Choice Revealed
The New York Drama Critics Circle announced Sticks and Bones as the season’s best play but a ballot error shows That Championship Season by Jason Miller had the highest tally. Final scores: That Championship Season 37, Sticks and Bones 36. the group seeks guidance after public proclamations. Both plays are produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival led by Joseph Papp.
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New York Drama Critics Circle
Jason Miller
David Rabe
Henry Hewes
Saturday Review
Clive Barnes
New York Times
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American Theater Wing
New York Shakespeare Festival
Joseph Papp
Loyalty Day Parade and Antiwar Protests Spark Debate
A community event marked Loyalty Day with a parade and patriotic music, drawing a large crowd and few demonstrators. Days later an antiwar protest drew headlines, fueling calls for college administrators to expel radicals and stop what supporters call anti Americanism and socialist propaganda targeting younger students.
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Prince Charles may pursue Harvard study rumored
The rumor mill suggests Prince Charles could enroll at Harvard via minority programs amid debate over Harvard's recruitment practices. The note jokes about Yale protests and hints at Stanford as alternative, with playful references to British royalty and American universities.
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Prince Charles
Harvard
Charlie
Yale
Charles
Stanford
Lord Broughams Cholera Detour Sparks Cannes Interest
An English vacationer Lord Brougham was forced to detour in 1834 by cholera on the Riviera. He found himself drawn to the fishing village of Cannes where his fancy lingered on the locale.
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Acceptance of Patients is Urged
Maine Governor Kenneth M. Curtis urged communities to accept former mental patients back into families and jobs. He cited a University of Kentucky finding that mental illness is the least accepted disability among 21 categories, calling for progress against stigma and prejudice.
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Sovernor
Kenneth M. Curtis
Augusta State Hospital
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University of Kentucky
John L. Tringo
Unlined Coats Highlight Trigere Fall Collection in New York
Pauline Trigere showcases warm unlined coats in plaids and solids, including double faced pieces and a black silver coat atop a print dress. She debuts a yellow brown plaid three cornered cape, embraces smock-inspired back gathers, and favors black for evening wear with bold prints and structured silhouettes across silk chiffons and peau de soie gowns.
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New York
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Plight of Nation’s Elderly in Need of Health Care
National Retired Teachers Association highlights that older Americans bear one third of all medical costs. Their annual personal health care expenditures average 791 dollars, with out-of-pocket costs of 225 dollars, far above those under 65. Median elderly income is half of younger workers. the piece urges practical help and affordable care.
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National Retired Teachers Association
Kennedy Won't Endorse Anyone Ahead of Miami Convention
Sen. Edward Kennedy said he has no plans to endorse any candidate until the Miami convention. He rejected a Los Angeles Times report that he agreed to back Sen. George McGovern. Kennedy's sympathies are with McGovern, while Robert F. Kennedy's children campaign for him.
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SAD 71 Director Appointed Delegate
Grace Howard of Kennebunk named as SAD 71 director and delegate by the school administrative board. The appointment assigns Howard to oversee district governance and participate in regional education decisions.
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Little Hall
University of Maine, Orono
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Grace Howard
Shipyard to Convert U S S Will Rogers to Poseidon Vessel
Sen Norris Cotton says Portsmouth Naval Shipyard will convert the submarine U S S Will Rogers from Polaris to Poseidon guidance. Work starts Oct 15 and lasts about 15 months. The boat and its 168 crew will return to Groton Connecticut after overhaul.
Wells Resident Receives 50 Year Masons Service Medal
Wells resident Lester B. Eaton, 74, was presented the 50-year Service Medal of Masons on Drakes Island Road by Haven F. McCrillis and Roland H. Joy. Eaton, a life member of St. David's Lodge in Taunton, Mass, recently recovered from a serious respiratory condition and will attend Ocean Lodge’s Official Inspection Night to be honored again.
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Haven F. McCrillis
Masonic District
Grand Lodge of
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Roland H. Joy
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Grand Secretary
Grand Master of Masons of
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Eaton
St. David’s Lodge
Taunton
Mass
Ocean Lodge
Philip P. Hatch
Dinosaur Quarry in Utah Unearths Vast Bone Deposit
A Utah quarry yields a vast fossil bone bed, hailed as one of the greatest dinosaur bone discoveries in the area, drawing paleontologists to study its remarkable remains.
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Directors Appoint Physicians In Kennebunk School Board
Kennebunk School Administrative District 71 directors meet Monday to appoint physicians and discuss district health coverage. The meeting focuses on healthcare needs for students and staff and outlines appointment procedures.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport School Board Approves Health Services Staff
In Kennebunkport the school board approved appointments for health services for the coming year. Downing Cousens and Park Street schools will have Dr. Robert F. Ficker as the optometrist and Dr. William Houston and Dr. David Upton serving junior high and high school students. The center of the nation as defined by the USGS is near Castle Rock, South Dakota.
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William Houston
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