New Orleans white elephant Piazza d Italia in decline
The Plaza d Italia in New Orleans, once hailed as a civic centerpiece, now languishes with neglected fountains, burned neon, and sparse daytime crowds while officials seek developers. project leader Maselli and Mayor Morial defend ongoing efforts to revive the site and attract private funding.
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Fund-raising tactics roil Chicago drum corps band
The Paul J. Hall Boys Club drum and bugle corps faced trouble as six members aged 13 to 17 were arrested for impeding traffic while soliciting funds. They aimed to raise $10,000 for a Capitol performance invited by President Carter, before authorities released them on $35 bonds.
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