Word: 200th
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...will mark the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. In preparation for the Bicentennial celebration, relevant sections of black neighborhoods have been marked for demolition, and highways, military museums and convention centers are blueprinted to take their place. The Republican version of an Eliot House mixer is planned for each of our major cities...
...nomenclatural possibilities seem irresistible: "Cattalo," after an 1880s progenitor; "bisontennial," to commemorate the nation's forthcoming 200th birthday; or perhaps "beefalo." Basolo is leaning, understandably, toward calling his breed "Basolo...
...have figured it out. Nixon is saving peace as a very special present for our 200th birthday in 1976.1 just can't wait...
Anticipating the nation's 200th anniversary, which will come at the end of Nixon's term, the Kennedy Center roof terrace will be done up in an 18th century decor. Hostesses wearing hoopskirted American Revolution-era costumes will serve the crowds from the concerts. After the Inauguration, more than 30,000, at a cost of $80 per couple, will crowd into the five Inaugural balls. Ballgoers will pay $1.50 for their drinks while waiting for the President and the First Lady to make their appearance at each. Besides receiving the plastic drink tumblers emblazoned with the Inaugural seal...
...Yale, and now serves as a music reviewer for New York's Village Voice. "People were always dragging me to the opera," he recalls, "and I always had guilt feelings about not liking it. Also, I wondered what all those singers were really thinking about during their 200th-or-so performance of the same piece...