Harold Stassen Still Alive and Weighs Prospects
Harold Stassen, 63, living in Philadelphia, says he has no current plan to run for president again, but time may favor him. He recalls serving as an adviser to Eisenhower and advocates a universal United Nations and peaceful international ties. He notes a shift in U.S. policy after Eisenhower’s 1955 heart attack and reflects on his long career of failed campaigns and policy influence.
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Old art of belly dancing emerges from decline
Beir ut Lebanon AP reports the ancient dance resurging from decline as belly dancers move from seedy Beirut venues to elite charity balls and music festivals. Nadia Gamal, noted as a leading Middle East dancer, defends the art as feminine expression in good taste while noting a long history tied to Egypt and weddings.
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New York Lottery Pushes Ahead With Mechanized Sales
New York State proceeds with a mechanized lottery despite New Jersey competition. Since June 1967 the program has sold over 233 million dollars in tickets, with more than 120 million directed to education and 77.7 million in prizes. A vending system selling $1 tickets boosts sales, while special drawings and millionaire prizes lift interest. state officials tout it as a persistent revenue source without taxpayer cost.
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Copenhagen topless stroll tests public decency norms
A topless blonde strolled Strojet in Copenhagen to test public decency. The crowd stayed sparse as tourists and locals watched. police said no law was broken unless it caused a disturbance or crowding. The stunt was organized by Politiken to probe what offends locals.
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