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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1977
Page
2
A Omaha family pays five dollars to enter at the State Fair gate but is routed by traffic guards through multiple gates until turned away at the 14th Street exit. They leave the grounds upset but unharmed, heading home.
The piece notes four decades of Soviet Arctic drifting ice stations led by polar scientists facing minus 50 degree cold. It highlights the North Pole 22 mission's four-year drift covering about 800 miles, Tass reports, and emphasizes Arctic routes for oil and mineral transport, icebreakers like the Arktika, and the dual science and strategic aims of expanding northern shipping lanes.
The notice advertises a newspaper subscription plan offering daily issues at 70 cents per week and Sunday editions at 40 cents per week, totaling 10 dollars for a weekly package. The promotion emphasizes combined weekly rate and timing.
Hollywood interview with Vanessa Redgrave, England’s Trotskyite candidate and star of Julia, discusses her political views, past Newham North East bid, and preference for London film work while promoting Julia with Jane Fonda. She hints at future parliamentary ambitions but avoids current politics.
Lillian Carter becomes the first woman honored with the Covenant of Peace prize by the Synagogue Council of America. She receives recognition for fostering international understanding, justice, and peace, highlighting her nursing career, four children, and two years with the Peace Corps in India.
The Census Bureau reports men living alone grew 60 percent in seven years while women living alone rose 35 percent. Under 25, male singles tripled from 274000 to 752000 and female singles doubled from 282000 to 588000. Total singles reach 15.5 million, with 6.5 million aged 65 or older making up 42 percent of those living alone.
British actress Phyllis Neilson-Terry 84, granddaughter of Ellen Terry, died after a long illness at her country home. She began on stage 68 years ago following famed relatives.
An 18 foot metal pole and remaining fabric fence mark Christo Javacheff's 24 mile running fence project in Sonoma County. The installation drew 300 workers over a week in 1976, cost 2 million dollars financed by Christo, and left 2000 fabric pieces and most poles with 55 local farmers after two weeks of display.
Clyde Bolton, a Chicago Ford Motor Co. worker, wears elaborate outfits with tuxedos, ruffles, and bright colors while on the job. He avoids touching cars, keeping immaculate at arrival and departure, and says his mother once worked in a tailor shop.
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