Nude Ballerinas Debut Stirs Met Audience
The Royal Danish Ballet staged Triumph of Death at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center. Nudity sparked a stir as the final scene showed dancers stripping and clawing at each other, while patrons offered mixed reactions about the controversial moment.
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Flemming Flind
Royal Danish Ballet Company
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Suzanne Levitksy
Mike Polo
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Holiday Traffic Expected To Claim 400 Deaths
Americans plan 13.2 billion miles over Memorial Day weekend with an estimated 340 to 400 fatalities in traffic. The four day holiday runs from 6 pm today to midnight Monday May 31. Officials declare a state of emergency in Wisconsin and mobilize National Guard for traffic control as Ohio Turnpike sees 420000 vehicles. Gas prices rise up to 17 cents a gallon with California resorts charging near 78 cents for regular and 81 cents for premium while Houston area posts lowest rates around 47 and 51 cents.
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Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
National Guard
Ohio Turnpike
American Automobile Association
California
AAA
Houston
Million children lack polio and measles vaccines
ATLANTA United Press International CDC official Dr John Witte warns that about 5 million preschool children, 65 to 70 percent, lack immunization to poliomyelitis and measles. He cites ongoing measles outbreaks and polio cases above last year, urging parents to vaccinate amid safe oral polio vaccine availability.
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Atlanta
Witte
1975 Nut Production Down, Missouri Foresters Report
A Missouri Conservation Department survey of 29 foresters in 99 counties found 1975 mast crop index down 21 points from 1974. About 11,000 trees were checked across the state.
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Jefferson City
UPI
Missouri Conservation Department
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