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DIED. Ivan Albright, 86, American painter renowned for his eerie, disturbing portraits, which feature microscopically detailed scars, blisters, varicose veins and other deliberately provocative signs of human decay; in Woodstock...
...particular pet of Allaire du Pont, Kelso was kept in luxury at her Woodstock Farm in Chesapeake City...
What took place at Bethel, ostensibly, was the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, which was billed by its youthful Manhattan promoters as "An Aquarian Exposition" of music and peace. It was that and more-much more. The festival turned out to be history's largest happening. As the moment when the special culture of U.S. youth of the '60s openly displayed its strength, it may well rank as one of the significant events...
More than 400,000 people-the vast majority between the ages of 16 and 30-showed up at Woodstock. Thousands more would have come if police had not blocked off access roads, which had become ribbonlike parking lots choked with stalled cars. The lure of the festival was an all-star cast of top rock artists, including Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and the Jefferson Airplane. But the good vibrations of good groups turned out to be the least of it. What the youth of America-and their observing elders-saw at Bethel was the potential power of a generation that...
...Francisco, they expected to visit the city at least twice a month. He rarely gets there twice a year. He is too involved in the local Lions and the Boosters and is a passionate follower of the Eagles basketball team. Says Douglas Rankin, the theatrical director of the Woodstock (Ill.) Opera House: "Nothing here really changes, but after a while it changes...