Treasury bank deal prompts calls for GAO probe
Chairman Wright Patman charges a close Treasury bank relationship after First National City Bank of New York used nearly 39 million dollars of federal funds to cover its own error. He seeks a GAO inquiry and the return of any proceeds, noting the bank earned interest as the prime rate rose.
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Keep America Beautiful and The Decay Of Society
A poem lamenting environmental neglect and social decay. The speaker contrasts polluted air and overconsumption with calls to reduce waste, protest consumer excess, and resist greed. Elizabeth Doyle Hauck signs a plea from Winchester Virginia.
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America
Elizabeth Doyle Hauck
Winchester
Self-Taught Painter Mohanti Invents Hand Dancing in Orissa
Indian architect and artist Parfulla Mohanti from Nanpur Orissa creates a novel hand dancing art form using painted figures and shadow movement. He frames his performance behind or beside the paintings and views motion as pure movement. Mohanti funds village welfare with his earnings and trains in Bombay before working with London's town planning department.
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Guardian
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Maharajah
Nanpur
Krishna
Bombay University
Greater London Council
Zurich
Switzerland
Milan
Italy
Essen
Germany
Dancing with Hands Sparks Theater Show in Oxford
A party crowd in Oxford forced a man to improvise a dance using only his hands. The spontaneous performance wowed friends and proved so popular that a theater show was planned around the act.
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Oxford
New 1972 Caprice Offers Luxury and Power
The 1972 Caprice features power steering power front disc brakes refined ventilation and an improved front bumper for added protection. It is paired with a 400 cubic inch V8 and Turbo Hydra Matic transmission. The ad promotes 45 Chevrolet models including Monte Carlo Chevelle Nova Camaro and Vega as ideal family cars.
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