Expo 74 Spokane World Fair to Draw 18 Million Visitors
Spokane braces for Expo 74 expected to attract 18 million visitors over a six-month run. Officials plan for 40,000 daily attendance, with two island site on Spokane River and a 116 million dollar U S pavilion. Hotels and RV parking are being arranged, with predictions of substantial out-of-state tourism and regional recreation ties.
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Studies Y Economic Research Associates
Los Angeles
Pacific Northwest
Hospitality Services, Inc
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Paris
U.S
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Washington State
The
Republic
Canada
Iran
Soviet Union
Japan
Ml Tre Environmental
Miss Wisconsin Opens Pageant With Honors At Atlantic City
Miss Wisconsin took opening night preliminary honors in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. Colleen Metternich of Illinois won the talent award while Miss Wisconsin 1979, Judy Hicke, won a swimsuit prelim. Both continue for remaining rounds as all 50 state queens compete Friday and Saturday for the title.
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Jil
Miss Theke
Miss Wisconsin
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Wisconsin
Amelia
Burtons Night Out Amid-Summer City Heat
New York city heat and fan chatter color Earl Wilson’s note as he and his daughter Kate attend a theater show. Stars Glynis Johns and Hermione Gingold chat backstage while fans swarm for autographs. Celebrity tidbits and joke lines fill a busy page of light entertainment gossip.
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Wilson
New York
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Kate
Sibert
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Glynis Johns
Hermione Gingold
Wee Gueat
Usi
Cet Bork
Elizabeth
Itichard
Sart
Raffles
Doug Kingman
Jack Carter
Shelley Winters
CHS
Carter
Henry Kissinger
Fin
Hollywood
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Russ Meyer
Mexico
Miami Beach
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Ly Chhitel
Farl
Don Sherman
Grant
Jackie Kannon
Liz ‘Taylor
Umi
Telethon Sept 15 aims to raise Democratic party funds
The Democratic National Committee announces a national telethon on Saturday Sept 15 to reduce the party's national debt. Broadcast live from Los Angeles on NBC from 6 p.m. to midnight CDT, it will feature a large phone bank in Omaha Nebraska for pledges. Platte County Democrats will watch from Columbus Holiday with a hospitality room at 7 p.m. and pledge via the Omaha phone bank. the county will receive one fourth of the state total. Columbus Young Democrats will circulate telethon information in shopping areas.
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Democratic Party
Los Angeles
NBC
Nebraska
Omaha
Platte County
Shirley Wilken
Columbus
Plattte County
Wilken
Columbus Young Democrats
Gehene Bruns
Therese Preusser
Fullerton Attorney to Attend 1073 Institute in Lincoln
Fullerton attorney Donald R. Treadway will join Nebraska lawyers in Lincoln for the 1073 Institute on Nebraska Legislation and Federal Decisions. Sponsored by the College of Law at UNL and the Nebraska State Bar Association Young Lawyers Section. Topics cover criminal law, penal reform, probate code modernization, trial practice, court reform and other legal subjects.
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Donald R. Treadway
Fullerton
Nebraska J+ Jamey
Lincoln
1073
Institute On
Nebraska
College of Liaw
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Young Lawyers Section
Nebraska State Bar Association
Lincoln official opts not to file action over X rated film
Lancaster County Attorney Paul Douglas said there are no plans to take legal action against the X rated movie Last Tango in Paris opening at a local theater. He viewed the film a month ago and called it a lousy movie but said other matters deserve attention more than the film.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lancaster County
Peruvians Call a Taxi With a Loud Hissing Alert
A taxi is hailed in Peru with a distinctive loud hiss that travelers describe as a persistent signal. The practice helps identify available cabs in busy streets and crowded markets, adding a quirky local charm to urban rides.
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