Washington Social Life Runs Quiet This Spring
Washington society slows as political turnover brings fewer dinners and receptions. Residents report an unusual lull with sparse invitations, less public chatter, and a sense of tension as April and May fail to spark the usual social bustle. Contained remarks from longtime locals highlight an unprecedented quiet in Embassy Row and Pennsylvania Avenue venues.
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Militant topics mark KU symposium on public communication
Four visiting professors will discuss Militancy and Anti-Communication at the second annual Symposium on Issues in Public Communication at Kansas University June 19 20. KU critics will question each speaker after his talk. Speakers include Harry A Bailey Jr William Bruce Cameron Daniel J Boorstin and Jack L Daniel. Critics are J Eldon Fields Donald R McCoy and Walter H Crockett. The piece also notes Washington social dynamics and a Nixon quote about provincial attitudes.
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Oldsters Take Up Accordion Duets In McPherson
Two McPherson women, 70 year old Mrs. Elmer Hanson who is blind and Mrs. Charles Kaylor, teaching 16 instruments, perform accordion duets for nursing home residents and club meetings. They practice weekly, learn by Braille or listening, and favor old songs and hymns.
Kids Follow Instructions Go on Goodwill Run
Mrs. Myrna Price of Woodson Terrace sent her 10 year old son Eddie and neighbor Julie Dulaney with two containers of discarded clothing to a Goodwill box. They wandered to a box near a St Louis corner along Interstate 70 ten miles from home. Police found them later at a service station tired and thirsty after completing their mission.
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