Word: lincolns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Getting Straight -for Bergman to decide on the American actor. "I fell for him immediately. He's fantastic." Gould has yet to meet his new director, but a phone conversation with the maestro was enough to overwhelm the easygoing actor: "I felt like I was talking to Abraham Lincoln...
...education, but also includes politics, poverty and welfare programs, the arts, and trends toward community control. Increasingly the service has been producing stories on such sensitive subjects as the police, the drug scene and private enterprise efforts in the ghetto. CNS was the first to report the occupation of Lincoln Hospital by the Young Lords, the Puerto Rican version of the Black Panthers. A CNS report recently led to a story in the Times about the head of a small clinic who was about to be drafted; his induction, subsequently deferred, would have deprived many poor families on Manhattan...
...President's visit to the Lincoln Memorial on May 9 was a splendid act. Reports got about, however, that the President passed pleasant queries about surfing and football. That offended students, who felt immersed in a national tragedy, like telling a joke at a funeral...
...Charles was exhilarated by the view of the capital under a full summer moon and impulsively suggested: "Let's walk down." While Anne determinedly led Tricia and Julie toward the elevator, the prince, one hand tucked jauntily in a pocket, paced David down the 898 steps. At the Lincoln Memorial, Charles stopped to talk to an English couple in a crowd, asked puckishly: "Do the Americans treat you well?" He was fascinated at the Smithsonian Institution by Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, and mused, like thousands of nonroyal tourists before him: "That's strange...
Cecil Garland, a former Las Vegas croupier who now runs a general store in Lincoln. Mont.: "For too many people, the ideal vacation has been determined by how much scenery they could see blurred across their car's windshield. Now more people are looking simply for a quiet, soul-healing, unwinding experience. They are not looking for the super-duper deal anymore. People are beginning to appreciate their natural resources more. The wilderness has a way of making friends for itself...