U S Cultural Growth Marked by Nationwide Revival
Aline Mosby reports a broad cultural awakening in the United States driven by new arts funding, private philanthropy, and rising interest in theater, opera, art, and dance. Cities from San Diego to St Louis expand their arts scenes, with centers like Lincoln Center and Whitney emblematic yet many towns build local centers and programs.
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Pineapples Have Last Luau With 25th in Vietnam
In CU CHI Vietnam the Hawaiian Pineapple Mafia of the US 25th Infantry holds a final luau for Maj. Gen. Weyand and their 12 month Vietnam tour. Sgt Maj Sam Kealoha leads the pig feast while soldiers perform hula Maori dances and a Samoan flaming sword routine. General Weyand praises the unit for spirit humor and leadership as many Pineapples prepare to return home. Alaska's Malaspina glacier is larger than Rhode Island, says National Geographic.
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Peace Minute Appeal Renewed For This Year
John McConnell, founder of Minute for Peace, urged Easter week daily worldwide prayers for peace to at 1900 GMT. He called on people of all religions to join at 1 p.m. CST as a UN charter anniversary moment, linking believers worldwide in prayer for peace in Vietnam.
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