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...Vu Van Thai, South Vietnamese ambassador to the United States, praised U.S. good intentions in Southeast Asia and predicted a strong democracy for South Vietnam in a speech last night at Emerson Hall...
...bolster the company's position in the cigarette-lighter market, Singer brought out a new butane lighter as a companion to Scripto's popular see-through Vu-Lighter. He is considering dozens of other new products, among them a novel wide-view camera...
...Vu." Why is history's largest fair doomed to end in debt? Partly because it is so large. In his year-end report last year, Moses bragged that the Fair "cannot be covered in a leisurely, appreciative way in less than a week." Unfortunately for the Fair, he was right. Many fairgoers are so overwhelmed by the endless offering of exhibits that they become exhausted trying to pick and choose. Those who determinedly set out to see all the sights are apt to call it quits ten exhibits and a few blisters later, discouraged by large lines at some...
...drop its plan for a world's fair in 1976. It argued that fairs are no longer the futuristic fairylands they used to be, mostly because magazines, increased travel, movies and TV have made virtually all the offerings of science, architecture and foreign culture déjá vu. "The idea that an admission charge plus parking should be paid by the public in order to expose itself to public relations, advertising and business propaganda is increasingly rejected by the public...
Nevertheless, as the story unfolds the beauty becomes a bit boring, the sense of déjà vu insists, the characters swell into symbols, the symbols dissolve into words and the words fall on the ear with a soft, fruity thud. "I have waited so long." "I have searched so long." "One cannot choose in life...