Camp Good Health 1977 Budget Gets Approval
The Camp Good Health committee approves a 1977 operating budget of 22,150, down from 23,100 in 1976. The camp relies on contributions from Gazette readers and subscribers, with 1976 receipts totaling 15,951.73 and a 7,148.27 shortfall covered by a transfer from the camp endowment fund. More than 250 children attended nine sessions last year. Mrs. Ted Paulson is named chairman for 1977, succeeding William Quimby.
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Camp Good Health
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Children’s Home
Gazette
Camp Endowment Fund
Masterworks in Wood: China and Japan Exhibit at Asia House
An Asia House Gallery show presents 71 wood sculptures and decorative pieces from Fifth century B C China to 19th century Japan. Curated by Donald Jenkins of the Portland Art Museum the exhibit runs through March 27 and highlights the wide range of the medium in East Asian craftsmanship.
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New York
B.C
China
Japan
Asia House Gallery
Donald Jenkins
Portland Art Museum
Deauville To Host Second American Film Festival
Deauville France will stage a second consecutive festival honoring American cinema from August 31 to September 5. It features previews of unreleased films panorama of new American cinema underground and television films and a single $450 package for room board and admission for foreign visitors during the week.
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Deauville
France
UPI
English Channel
Instantly Fashionable dresses grace Los Angeles show
An exhibition titled Instantly Fashionable at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art features about 40 garments from 1820 to the late 1940s. Early outfits reflect Mexican Spanish influence while 1880s styles grow more international. The 1930s and 40s reveal LA's own fashion dictates, complemented by historic photographs of city residents.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Bumper Sticker Leads Dentist To Meeting
In Toledo, Dr Barbara Sanka followed a car with a bumper sticker about candy as a Halloween prank. She tracked the Cleveland dentist to a Ohio dental association seminar amid downtown traffic.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo
Barbara Sawka
Cleveland
Ohio Dental Association
Did an Irish Monk Beat Columbus
UPI reports a theory that Brendan the Navigator, an Irish monk, could have reached North America before Columbus. Tim Severin and a four man crew sailed a 36 foot oxhide boat from Ireland toward Iceland last summer and plan a May voyage from Reykjavik toward Boston via Greenland and Newfoundland. The claim remains unproven but aims to show feasibility and historical context.
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Timothy Severin
Brendan
Reykjavik
Boston
North America
New York
UPI
Columbus
Harvard
Severin
North Atlantic
Tim
Iceland
America
Royal Warrant Saddle Makers
London
John O’connell
O’connell
County Cork
Brendan voyage tale sparks modern search for energy
Ohio Governor Rhodes seeks gas and ideas to solve the energy crisis. A series of odd tips arrives from across North America while author Tim Severin and his team recreate Brendan the Navigator’s medieval voyage, building a replica curragh and detailing the voyage west toward what might be the St. Lawrence.
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Ohio
James Rhodes
Rhodes
North America
Southwest
Canada
Texas
Oklahoma
Peter Susey
Ohio Energy Resource and Development Agency
America
Navigatio
Brendan
Hebrides
Faeroes
Iceland
Greenland
Tim
St. Lawrence
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