Age of the occult four part series preview
A four part series previews contemporary occult era beliefs and public figures. It discusses claimed fortunes about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and a 1970s goodwill tour by Prince Charles. It also outlines 1970s political news involving Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and Vice-President Spiro Agnew, and speculates on pacifist trends among generations born 1942 to 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Perry
Japan
Edward Everett
Charles M. Conrad
Conrad
Everett
Occult Trend Captures Public Attention Across Society
A sweeping rise of occult interest spreads through Los Angeles and beyond. Books on the occult fill best seller lists as police consult psychics, movie stars seek pet astrologers, and the supernatural gains mainstream attention. The piece probes what fuels this growing belief craze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
NEA
Occult Fascination Grows in Southern California
A UCLA psychologist notes rising interest in the occult among the hippie era’s disenchantment with established religion. He cites belief systems as security, links astrology and occultism to powerlessness amid social change, and calls the trend a game rather than a serious movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UCLA
Michael J. Goldstein
Goldstein
Lighter Side Skewers History Headlines in Channeled Talk
Washington humorist Dick West parodies Vietnam and 1853 Japan policy by invoking a pretend instant hindsight interview with Millard Fillmore. He jokes about Perry's 1853 voyage and senators' approvals as a comic misreading of history while noting midyear Chapman College grads from Lompoc and Vandenberg with listed names and degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick West Washington
UPI
Johnson
Vietnam
U.S
Southeast Asia
Millard Fillmore
Fillmore
Matthew C. Perry
Japan
Perry
Far East
U.S. Senate
Asia
Lompoc
Vandenberg
Chapman College
Orange
Otis Edward Brown
Harry Alfred Girard, Jr
Annie Pearl Jeter
Marilyn Smith Williams
Maurice Lloyd Russell
Elizabeth Jeanne Cooper Dinkel
Frances Fuller Gehlker
Joseph Barry Kaitz
William Bradford Williams
Byron H. Yarling
George C. Baron Jr
Robert Frank Duffek
John Chester Grant
Don Carlos Hall V
L. D. Robinson
William John Zimmerman
Catherine Michele Haney
Ralph Johns
Warren Milton Wenner II
Hollywood Dog Stars From Rin Tin Tin To Lassie
Hollywood recalls canine icons from silent film Rin Tin Tin to Asta and Bullet, noting how dogs dominated early cinema and TV comedies, with Lassie as the standout. The piece mentions other dogs and the era shift from silent to sound films and TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
China
Ben Turpin
Rim Tin Tin
Rinty
Pete
John Gilbert
RinTinTin
Sirius
Asta
Mrs. North
William Pwell
Myrna Loy
Daisy
Dagwood
Bullet
Roy Rogers
Roy
Hall of Fame
Atmosphere Estras
Lassie
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Prince Charles
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Spiro Agnew
United States
Neptune
Scorpio
Dick Kleiner
Southern
California
Joan Quigley
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Chapman
Armed Forces Induction Center
Hollywood Today
Columbus, Ohio
Dee. Hudson
Ohio Dominican College
Hawaii
Miss Hudson
Ietnam
Costa Mesa
John Stoneback
John Quo
Santa Maria
Jorneys
Custom Decorating Service
Fashion Manor
SAE. D
Athens
Churchill
Bob Whitcomb
Penney’s
Cal
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