Times Square the crossroads of life and spectacle
The piece portrays Times Square as a dynamic mix of sex commerce and mass culture while recalling Billy Graham’s reaction and landmark moments in New York’s theater and music districts. It notes the square's three-block wedge from 42nd Street to Duffy Square, where show business thrives amid noise and spectacle.
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New York
Times Square
America
Billy Graham
Graham
Times Tower
42Nd Street
Broadway
Seventh Avenue
Duffy Square
Tin Pan Alley
Fountainhead
Shubert Alley
Temple of the Legitimate Theater
Aries to Pisces Horoscope Briefs For The Week
Aries seeks expert talks to gain know how and success. Taurus urged to contact allies early for worthwhile ventures. Gemini should work efficiently without overdoing it to gain favorable recognition. Moon children should finish chores then enjoy time with friends. Leo stays practical and decisive. Virgo data from papers aids easy correspondence. Libra analyzes finances early for secure investments. Scorpio enjoys a productive day with hobbies and relaxation. Sagittarius plans to please kin and increase income. Capricorn uses ideas to influence friends and take a trip if needed. Aquarius gains financial help from a higher up with wise investing. Pisces heeds wise advice to advance and seek stable wealth.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
VIRGO
LIBRA
Scorpio
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Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Fragments Describe Emotion Amid Flashing Lights and Billboards
Vague lines capture a mood of intense feeling as neon signs blaze and huge displays dominate the scene. The text hints at public spectacle and the crowd’s reactions, though details are scarce.
Building and Businesses Lost in Solomon Fire
A two story building housing a service garage a liquor store and the owners residence was destroyed in Solomon Kansas fire. Owner Jack Garvin estimated losses at 32000 to 40000 dollars with five or six cars in the garage burned. Garvin said trash in a stove started the blaze. Solomon Gyp sum Abilene and Schilling AFB fire crews aided containment. Adjacent grocery suffered heavy smoke and water damage and nearby structures sustained minor damage from sparks.
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Solomon, Gypsum
Abilene
Schilling Air Force Base
Rockefeller Signals Conditional Support for Goldwater
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller said he would back Barry Goldwater if he ran on a 1960 Republican platform, while hinting at an early decision next month. Rockefeller criticized the radical right and noted Nixon’s lingering 1960-era influence amid questions about his own political stance.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
ABC
Nixon
Pennsylvania mother has third consecutive twin birth
Mrs. Charles Haney of Wilmerding welcomed her third consecutive set of twins, a boy and a girl, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. Her family includes four other twins aged 4 and 8, plus a 12 year old girl.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Haney
Wilmerding
West Penn Hospital
Man Ties Game With Solo Effort At Home
A homer by a single player tied the score at one each, giving his team a critical moment in the game. The solo effort showcased the batter's power and sparked the crowd.
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Norge
Charmaine Robinson
Norge Electric
Pendaa
Rocky
Barry
Howard K. Smith
Smith
Humber
Jim Clark
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