Youth Embrace Religious Rock Hits In 1969 Music Wave
The article notes a surge in religious rock among youth with hits like Spirit in the Sky and Let It Be selling over a million copies each. Norm Greenbaum and others discuss belief, spirituality, and market trends, while industry executive Gary Usher doubts a lasting religious boom.
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Tay
Jesus
Mother Mary
Edwin Hawkins
Greenbaum
Larry Norman
Corpus Christi
Tex
Norman
Spooky Tooth
Mind Garage
Gary Usher
RCA Vietor Division
California
San Diego Firemen Strike Strikes Hit City Operations
In San Diego 636 firemen refused to work in a wage dispute, halting parts of city operations. Over 90 on duty, half the fire stations shut, drivers and maintenance workers avoided crossing lines, while talks on arbitration stalled. Police slowed traffic with eight tickets in 24 hours as city buses remained struck.
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San Diego
California
Sam Salazar
Fire Fighters Association
Walter Hahn
Frank Cur-ran
Bubble Gum Project Aims For World Happiness On Campus
UCLA graduate student Ron Shendrov leads the Headquarters on World Happiness plan to distribute 106009 pieces of bubble gum to all nine University of California campuses on May 22. The campaign, funded by UCLA student funds, features cartoons in each pack and seeks to revive childhood joy as part of a campus happiness drive.
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Ron Shendrov
Shendroy
University of California
University of California At Los Angeles
Shendrev
World Happiness
UCLA
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Loki
al Tab
Glidden
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Nec
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Goodyear
Lorga
Alate
Yacht Enamel
Pooley's
Pa’ Sale
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Moi
Gul Bransen
Skip O'Donnell
Bransen Organs
Baldwin
Thomas
Hammond
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Walnut
Lowrey Horsatog
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PAM
Sun
Lowrey
Lasko
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