Kemper Arena Fashioned In Red White and Blue For GOP
Kansas City delegates and visitors at the Republican convention area were greeted by 5,000 square yards of red carpet and thousands of gallons of red white and blue paint. Maincraft Exhibitors Service supervised a seven week decorating effort with a 40 person crew including supervisors. The work covered Kemper Arena and TV backdrop needs, using five shades of blue to reduce glare.
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Kansas City
UPI
Jim Martin
Kemper Arena
Dem Hollywood Democrats Careful Dinner Table Politics
Kansas City report on Phyllis and Richard Galt from Baker Oregon at a party convention. Mrs Galt a former Democratic chairman and current Democrat who backed McCarthy in 1968 and Carter in 1976 while husband Galt a Republican delegate who supported Reagan over Carter this year. They have three children split between parties and insist they discuss rather than argue.
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Kansas City
UPI
Phyllis Galt
Baker
Ore
Richard Galt
Ford
Ms. Abzug
Carter
Galts
Dick Galt
GOP
Oregon
Galt
Democratic Credentials Committee
Mrs. Galt
Eir
Mike
Eileen
University of Puget Sound
Glenda
Pratt Institute
New York
Baker County
Montana State Education Department
New York Family Explores Crown Center at Kansas City Convention
The Roy Goodman family of Manhattan visits Kansas City for the Republican convention. They compare Macy’s in New York and KC, tour Crown Center with its multilevel complex, and attend a Sulzberger luncheon. Roy Goodman, a Ford delegate and NY state senator, focuses on re election. The children sample international foods and shop as a city skyline view shocks them.
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New York State
Roy Goodman
Kansas City
Randy
Sen
Goodman
Barbara
Claire
Leslie
Macy's
New York
UPI
New York City
Manhattan
Macy’s
K.C
Barbara Goodman
Goodmans
Roy
Muehlebach Hotel
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
The
New York Times
Crown Center
New
Guide dog Fury faces possible cataracts in Ramsgate
Joe Sacks, top UK fund raiser for Guide Dogs for the Blind, says his guide dog Fury may be going blind. The 10 year old Labrador has guided Sacks in Ramsgate for eight years, and Sacks has raised funds for 81 dogs at $900 each. Fury has helped navigate to places with a single visit.
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Ramsgate
England
UPI
Joe Sacks
Sacks
Fury
Guide Dogs For the Blind Association
Quick Action Saves Train From Coal Shortage
The Bicentennial Freedom Train faced a coal shortage after a West Virginia mine strike. Northeast Utilities supplied 40 tons of low sulfur coal from its Montville plant to mix with 30 tons already on board, meeting Connecticut limits for historical demonstrations. DEP engineer Philip Florkoski calculated the mix ensuring compliance without special catalysts.
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New London, Conn
UPI
Department of Environmental Protection
Mobil
Meriden
Philip Florkoski
DEP
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