U S Baritone Banned From Parma Opera House
American baritone Cornell MacNeil and Parma Opera House superintendent Giuseppe Negri agreed he will never perform there again after a clash backstage and a disrupted Verdi performance. Police contained a hostile crowd as MacNeil refused to return to the stage.
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Parma
Italy
Cornell MacNeil
Parma Opera House
MacNeil
Regio Theater
Opera
Flaviano Labo
Luisa Maragliano
Guiseppe Negri
Opera House
America
Leateaus
Crestini
Neer
Peace Corps to start with 150 volunteers in first class
The Peace Corps domestic program will begin with 150 volunteers in the initial training class, from 4,500 applications. Volunteers will undergo screening and training before serving four to six weeks in impoverished areas to assess fit for the work.
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Washington
Peace Corps
Glen W. Ferguson
Volunteers In Service To America
VISTA
Ferguson
Virginia to Spend 118 Million on Highway Projects
Richmond AP reports about 118 million dollars planned for highway construction in Virginia with bidding expected in six months. The plan covers 183 projects including 30 arterial four laning across 107 miles and interstate, primary, urban, and secondary improvements totaling 55 million, 13 million, 5 million, and 13 million respectively.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Highway Department
Mary Hendry Hardesty Registers 102nd Birthday
Louisville resident Mary Hendry Hardesty planned a quiet birthday, tending to meals and housework while managing her rental rooms. The long time landlady, known for her busy mornings and daily routines, marks her 102nd year.
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Louisville, Ky
Mary Hendry Hardesty
Dolls Dominate a Billion-Dollar Christmas Toy Market
The holiday season shows dolls capturing a giant share of the $1 billion toy market. Modern dolls perform numerous actions from walking and talking to drinking and singing, with features like wigs and bubble blowing.
Sales taxes dominate state tax intake in 1964
The Commerce Clearing House reports sales tax was the largest levy for most states, accounting for about one fourth of the $24.2 billion total state tax take for the year ending June 1964. Sales taxes led in 30 states, with income taxes strongest in 13, and gasoline and severance taxes topping in a few others. New York relied on income tax, while Texas depended on gasoline tax for most revenue.
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Chicago
Commerce Clearing House
Louisiana
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Ohio
New York
Texas
Calumet was the name vene ce pipe in encyclopaedia entry
A fragment describes a pipe named Calumet from the French in Canada. It notes the pipe length about 2% feet, red pipe stone bowl in the west, reed stem with eagle or hair decoration, and tobacco mixture of willow bark or sumac leaves.
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Canada
Duke of Windsor to tour Houston after surgery
The Duke of Windsor who is 70 and recovering from abdominal surgery for an aortic aneurysm is expected to take a sightseeing drive around Houston early this week. He spent Sunday on the Methodist Hospital sun deck reading and working in his room and plans to leave the hospital sometime this week.
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Houston
Tex
Duke of Windsor
Methodist Hospital
Sun Deck
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Duke
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