Organist and Orchestra Thrill Cedar Rapids in Concert
An evening in Cedar Rapids featured organist E Power Biggs and the Cedar Rapids Symphony under Henry Denecke. Poulenc’s concerto for organ and orchestra opened with Handel’s Organ Concerto No. 13, followed by Wagner’s Meistersinger overture and a polished performance of the Poulenc finale. The concert drew a broad audience and praised the ensemble’s precision and the organist’s mastery.
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Cedarst Rapids
Biggs
Cedar Rapids
Henry Denecke
Francois Poulenc
Impani
E. Power Biggs
Eleanor Taylor
Exemption Granted to Firm Led by LBJ Friends in Texas
A non profit corporation led by friends of former President Johnson received IRS approval of its tax status enabling it to receive surplus federal land for a nursing home in Austin. The 26.5 acre site, including a former fish hatchery, was deeded by HEW in 1968 but previously lacked eligible income tax status. The project awaits HEW and FHA review.
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Austin, Texas
Friends of
Johnson
Frank Erwin, Jr
University of Texas Board of Regents
Austin Geriatrics Center, Inc
Internal Revenue Service
Austin Geriatric Center
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
FHA
Ward To Give Welfare Credit Pilot Program
Montgomery Ward department store announces a one year pilot to extend credit to welfare recipients. Three thousand NWRO members may receive up to 100 dollars each, with testing in Baltimore Washington Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Detroit Dallas Fort Worth Oakland and Albany.
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Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Detroit
Dallas-Fort Worth
Oakland
Calif
Albany
N.Y
TV News Analyses of Nixon News Conference Stirs Comment
New York AP report notes CBS NBC gave brief analyses after Nixon’s first televised news conference since Agnew’s criticism of network commentary. NBC and CBS offered summaries. ABC aired a one minute recap. Analysts praised Nixon’s preparation and firmness while noting expectations for meaningful statements.
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New York
CBS
NBC
Nixon
Agnew
Vietnam
ABC
Maine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Es -West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Kaplaw
Roger Mudd
Nixon says press should separate news from opinion
Nixon advocates separating news from opinion and urges censorship of some coverage while criticizing government actions. He notes Goa and Agnew tied to payments, cites telecom cuts affecting the secretariat police and hospitals, and warns against mixing news with opinion in media.
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Johnson
Laos
Nixon
Panati
India
Agnew
Goa
Secretariat
Nixon Brightens Image With News Session Humor
President Nixon lightened his formal image with humor at a Monday night news conference. He deflected questions about Mrs. Mitchell and Agnew criticism, saying cabinet members answer for their families while he takes responsibility for his own. Reporter Sarah McClendon pressed for a clearer answer, and Nixon teased her question before responding.
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Sevareid
Nixon
Washington
Agnew
John Mitchell
Sarah McClendon
Texas
Miss McC
U S raids in Laos intensify as Nixon confirms interdict
Saigon reports up to 400 American planes in two days targeting the Ho Chi Minh Trail through Laos and North Vietnam. Officers caution on disclosure while Nixon states US interdicts the trail. other battles across Vietnam yield 14 vietnAm deaths, 76 wounded, and 53 enemy killed in War Zone C near Cambodia.
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Saigon
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North
Laos
Nixon
Ho Chi
Minh
Jaos
Pentagon
U.S
North Vietnam
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