Carmen Sings From Hay Wagon in Atlanta Street Opera
In Atlanta a 40 minute Carmen Caravan staged on a hay wagon travels through back streets and parks to reach audiences. Miss Blanche Thebom directs and stars Carmen, teaching a strong cast led by Decily Beasley, Sam Hagan, and Stephen Daniels. The production, performed on a shoestring, celebrates accessible opera with an integrated cast near Stone Mountain.
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Escamilo
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Georgia Street
Carmen Sings
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Mie
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Miss Thebow
Carmen
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Lo Escamilla
Met
Stone Mountain
Ku Klux Klan
FDA Finds Rodent Contamination in Candies Nationwide
FDA disclosed that 204000 candy bars and 7100 boxes were contaminated by rodents and insects after testing following prior contamination reports. King Candy Co and Necco recalled products. 1940 bars remained sold or cleared, with monitoring to prevent further shipments. A separate New Delhi report notes doctors in Cochin conducting mass birth control vasectomies targeting 60000 within a month.
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F and and Drug Administration
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Bal
King Candy Co
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Tex
New England Confectionary Co, Inc
Campbridge
Mass
Necco
FDS
New Delhi
Cochin
Sap
Campground killer drawing prompts widespread tips
Investigators probe clues after a composite drawing of a middle aged killer tied to a Bear River campground massacre. Sheriffs in Placer and Nevada counties flood in with hundreds of calls while deputies verify each tip and warn residents to avoid panic as possible connections surface among 12 reports per hour. Victims include Donna Fitzhard of Ontario and Jimon Satan of Weimar. Martha Parker of Ontario was critically injured and Kenseth and Jean Garbe from an Applegate couple were seriously wounded.
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Creed
Bietra Foothills
Sherif
Placer
Nevada
Wayne Brown
Stout
Dog Bar
Donna Fitzhard
Ontario
Calif
Jimon Satan
John Simmons
Weimar
Placer County
Martha Parker
Applegate
Kenseth
Jean Garbe
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Man slain after ice pick attack by suspect
In Los Angeles a 44 year old former New York resident identified as Jack H. Martin was fatally shot by undercover officers Dale F. Myers and Kenneth Williams after he allegedly hurled an ice pick at Myers during a burglary probe. Police found two shopping bags with further ice picks and materials tied to the American Nazi Party.
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Los Angeles
New York
Jack H. Marti
Dale F. Myers
Myers
Kenneth Williams
Maclin
Martin
Former WV Governor Barri sentenced for bribery scheme
Former West Virginia governor William Wallace Barron receives 12 years in federal prison and a $50,000 fine for bribing a federal jury foreman in 1968. Judge Field also imposes concurrent terms for Buckalew and Barron, outlines intent to deter juror corruption, and suspends further charges against Barron.Buckalew, Barron, and Barron’s wife Opal were indicted February 20 by a general grand jury.
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W. Va
Willian Wallace Barri
U.S
Dol A. Field Jr
Ralph Buckalew
Buckalew
Barron
Buckalow
Opal
Accuser admits lies in Newton trial testimony
In Oakland a key witness, Del Ross, concedes fabricating parts of his 1968 and 1988 testimonies about Huey Newton and the killing of Officer John Frey. Newton, 29, says he was unconscious from a gunshot wound and recalls nothing until Kaiser Hospital. The courtroom erupted in laughter and was cleared after the exchange.
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Huey Newton
Newton
del Ross
John Frey
Ross
Charles Garry Tat
Kaiser Hospital
Kuss
Robert Fredericks
Fredericos
Black
Hoye
GOP weighs site for 1972 convention decision
The Republican National Committee accepts San Diego as meeting site candidate for the 1972 GOP convention but may choose Miami Beach. Finances and city services remain in question. Both cities may send reps to the July 24 Denver meeting to discuss arrangements as President Nixon has not stated a preferred site.
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San Diego
Mismi Beach
Miami Beach
Denver
Nixon
Pregnant divorcee builds home in Florida with help
Orland o, Florida Juanita Sizemore a pregnant divorcee with four children cannot afford a house so she began building one on a 144 acre tract her parents gave last spring. She and her kids live on site while the foundation is laid relying on food stamps and about 32 a month from her ex husband. Neighbors donate a mailbox tents and occasional labor as Tammy aged 7 chops wood for fuel and the family endures mosquitoes and crowded quarters.
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Tommy
Orlando, Fla
Tammy
Judge Blocks Wild Burro Race at Big Bear Lake Event
A Superior Court judge issued a temporary restraining order delaying the annual old miners day burro race at Big Bear Lake. The ruling followed a Humane Society challenge claiming burro abuse during the August event sponsored by the Big Bear Lake Chamber of Commerce and the Old Miners Association. The race tracks a 1.5 mile loop from Big Bear City to Holcomb Valley Baldwin Lake and back.
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San Bernardino
Big Bear Lake
Joseph ST. Cjano
California
The
Humane Society of the United States
Big Bear Lake Chamber of Commerce
Od Miners Association
Big Bear City
Holcomb Val
Tey
Baldwin Lake
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