Word: monumentalize
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Texases converge each year on the state fair, held for 16 days in October on permanent, 200-acre grounds in East Dallas. Inevitably, it is the largest fair in the nation, attracting more than 3,000,000 visitors this year. Moreover, it is unique as a monument to Texas' preference for hip-shooting free enterprise, a self-sustaining, $2,000,000 hoedown that does not take one thin dime from the state treasury...
...want to die and leave a few sad songs and a hump in the ground as my only monument. I want to leave a world that is liberated from trash, pollution, nation-states, nation-state wars and armies, from pomp, bigotry, parochialism, a thousand different brands of untruth, and licentious usurious economics...
...protesters plan to assemble on the Washington Monument Grounds at noon today to hear a filmed message made last week from representatives of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam (PRG) at the Paris Peace Talks. The message is expected to reiterate the Seven Point Peace Plan proposed by the PRG in July...
...Metropolitan Police have granted a permit for the rally on the Monument Grounds, but have denied the protestors a permit for the march on the White House...
...rally originally scheduled to be held on the Monument Grounds yesterday was forced indoors to the All Souls Church here by the ceaseless downpour. About 500 wet demonstrators filled the church--located about three miles from the Monument Grounds--to hear antiwar speakers and make plans for the next day's protests...