Mountain fiddlers rally to keep heritage alive at Pipestem festival
At Pipestem Folklife Center in West Virginia, more than 400 attended the Up South Folk Festival featuring 30 mountain musicians from five states. Organizers warn that modern life endangers mountain music as elder performers like Oscar Wright and Franklin George demonstrate, while hammered dulcimer players remain rare.
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David Morris
America
Morris
Vietnam
Oscar Wright
Princeton
Jim Hill
Temmersville
Franklin George
Bluefield
Pipestem Folklife Center
Don West
Tennessee
Mike Kline
Ira Mullens
Maysel
Wilson Douglas
Ivydale
Mansfield Won’t Wage War If Safeguard Passes
Washington AP Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says he will not wage intermittent warfare against Nixon’s Safeguard missile defense if it wins approval in the big test this week. A Wednesday vote could limit spending to research and development for the current year, but the $759.1 million budget remains. two key senators Williams and Anderson hesitate, risking a 50 50 tie and possible defeat of the amendment.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Safeguard Missile Defense
Mansfield
John J. Williams
R-Del
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Space Board backs grand solar system tour by probes
The Space Science Board urges a late 1970s unmanned grand tour visiting Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune and Pluto with possible outer solar system exploration. It also proposes asteroid sampling, a chase of Halley’s Comet, and a mission to extend probe reach beyond the Sun into the Milky Way.
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Washington
Solar System
Bailiwick
Space Science Board
The
National Academy of Sciences
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Local group meeting schedule for Monroe area week
A list of weekly meetings across Monroe and nearby towns includes Monroe Grange and Seven Dolors Church recreation hall, American Legion Post 218 Executive Committee at Legion Home, Trenton Fishing Club, SPEBSQSA and Civitan Club at Legion Home and Manchester, Rotary at Madison, Sertoma, Planned Parenthood Clinic, City Commission, Monroe Athletic Boosters, Trenton Youth Activity Boosters, Lemon Township trustees, Middletown Coin Club, VFW Auxiliary, Board of Education, Miami Lodge, Elks and Eagles lodges, and Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Monroe Grange
Civitan Club
Manchester
Rotary Club
Madison Lions Club
Madison High School
Sertoma Club
Butler County Planned Parenthood
Civic Association
City Commission
Monroe Athletic Boosters
Lemon-Monroe High School
Trenton
Lemon Township Board of
Trustees
Township
Middletown Coin Club
VFW
Board of Education
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
FOE Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
$105,000 Action Filed In Injury Case
Marie Marcum seeks 105000 in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries to her 12 year old son Ronald Gray after he was struck by a car driven by Sam House on New London Road in Hamilton. The incident occurred March 21 as the boy walked westward and the vehicle went off the road.
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Hamilton
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Marie Marcum
Ronald Gray
Sam House
Stillwell-Beckett Road
Oxford
New Lonaon Road
House
TVA lakes boost Tennessee Valley vacation appeal
Dams built by the Tennessee Valley Authority for flood control navigation and electric power have created 27 major lakes with about 10,000 miles of shoreline, making the Knoxville area one of America's most popular vacation spots.
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Knoxville
Tenn
The
Tennessee Valley Authority
America
Time poll shows sympathy for Kennedy amid Chappaquiddick fallout
A Time Harris poll of 1,609 Americans in over 100 communities finds 68 percent say it is unfair to criticize Edward M. Kennedy's reactions after the Chappaquiddick accident. Majorities question his explanations and presidential prospects, while Rose Kennedy defends her son and hopes endure.
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New York
Time Magazine
Edward M. Kennedy
Harris
Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
Massachusetts
Chappaquiddick Island
Senate
Time
Rose Kennedy
Ethel
Ethel Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
York
FASTEETH Promises Firmer Teeth and Easier Eating
A consumer notice urges denture wearers to sprinkle FASTEETH on plates for greater security and comfort. It claims FASTEETH helps uppers and lowers stay firmer longer and makes eating easier, noting its alkaline formula.
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Dave and
John Morris
the Hills
Mike Seeger
Crackey
Middletown
Merie W. Tucker
Franklin
Donsld E. Reed
South Main Street
Congress
Sion
Security
Strassburger
Carpet and Furniture Cleaners
West
Middletown, Ohio
Eee
Milky Way
Mars
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
James A. van Allen
University of Iowa
Gordon J. F. MacDonald
University of California
Linda Little
Wilburton
Okla
Oklahoma Western Telephone Co
Ziebart
Teddy
Businessman’s Buffet
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