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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1971

Page

2

Washington Social Life Stabilizing in a Turbulent Era

Washington social life continues with a Black Tie reception at the Brazilian embassy for Brazil’s president and Mrs. Medici as diplomats mingle. Lakshmi Jha corrects a question on East Pakistan liberation while Nelson Rockefeller and other officials discuss politics and luxuries, and a concert outing features Rita Reichman and Itzhak Perlman.

Washington Lakshmi Jha Brazil Jha Nixon Medicis Medici White House Ford Motor Co Ford Nelson Rockefeller New York John Lindsay Rocky Rita Reichman Itzhak Perlman Isaac Stern Aldo Mazio United States Dillons Phyllis Dillon Mme Charles Lucet Rome Lucet Bank of France Olivier Wormser Lord Cromer Bank of England Kitold Trompczynski National Bank of Poland

Mice in Dressing Room Crowd Kennedy Center Tourists Barred

The Kennedy Center, facing funding strain, closes doors to nonpaying visitors while management reports fixes to prior issues. Delays in construction and the scale of opening three new halls caused many complaints about lines, parking, and information booths. now box office smooth, only air conditioning concerns remain amid a generally improving operation.

Washington John F. Kennedy Center National Cultural Center Washington Post Kennedy Center William Blair, Jr General Services Administration Feder White House Blair Leonard Bernstein Clifford Odet Maureen Stapleton

Rejected By Congress Centers Closure Halts Kennedy Memorial Tours

The Kennedy Center closed tours after Congress declined a 1.5 million request for memorial maintenance. Visitors have flooded the site since opening, making it Washington’s second busiest attraction after the Monument. Security costs and vandalism cited, with funding sought again after recess. The center still needs 1.5 million for ongoing construction and 1.5 million for a film theater and gallery.

Congress John F. Kennedy

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