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GROSSE PO INTENEWS
lHappening' at U-Dleaves City Posts Filled By Park Council
Unl.tl.atea l V.lewer CO'nfosed. Three re-ap~ointments to citYlwas Earl R. Perkins of 760
posts recommended by Mayor Grand Marais boulevard.
_. ----__ Matthew Patterson, were. ap- The terms of all Hlree repre-
~y Elizabeth Stephens I another figure played solitaire proved by the Park COUDCllon sentatives expire on January 1,
Wlth a grinding roar from the in apparent disinterest. Monday, November 28. Tw.o 1967.
loud speakers £h fl' k' f " .. were for seats on the Ment •
n d rb " e l~ ermg 0 Also circhng the dImly ht'l Board and one on the Board of Of!lcials for the posts are reea
I m e I erately mlsfocussed cavernous room was a "pop" R . ommended by the mayor and
to be broken. up by the rafters funeral. Beatnicks made tune. eVlew. .. must receive approval of the
of a. g~mnaslUm, and ths slow less music at the wake of what I Re-appomted to serve anot~er city council, under a provision
revolutions of Wheeled plat .. w:ts apparently a fallen angel four years a~ the representa.tlye of the Park City Charter.
forms upon which rested sheet- _ at least it had feathered of the councll and CIty admmls- .
rl b' '. '. . tnt'on 0 the Merit Board was The Merlt Board hears and
eh 0 Jects of van?us sIzes and Wings and. long gold haIr. K.; th DB Hollldge of 1051 rules on grievances submitted
s apes, A H~ppenlDg began. , ~andles and Incense we:e burn- A~d~~on. . by city employes; the Board of
The occaSIOn was the first 109 and the Clngellookea deader Sit d . t t Review meets once or twice a
presentation in Detroit of a new than dead. P ekec e '1 agam, °thre~e~~~ year to review tax assessment
art form th 1 h A h l' h h ld ar emp oyes on e 08r, ,
versit ' e p a~e was t e 1!ni- g .ou IS • young ma.n "e by the emp~oyes themselves and complaints.
wa y of Detroit and the hme up a. ltv~ chicken at hlS un. backed by the mayor, was John There are five '!lembers on
2 s 9 a.m. Sunday, November co~erlOg. By what we were F. Dodge of 1035 Yorkshire. The the Merit Board, four of whom
O. rel~eved to learn ~ater was a term is also for four years. are appointed by the council
For roughly an hour one plat- s:~l1ght of hand trl.ck, he s?b. Named to another three.year, Ifor four-year terms, and a fifth,
form after another was un- sdtuted a dead chIcken WhlCh term on the Board of RevIew elected' by the Board from the
city.at-large, '. who serves fur two I
years. The latter must be a resident-taxpayer.
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The Board of Review is comprised
~f three Park re$idents,
all of 'whom must be approved
by the council, and all of whom
serve a three-year ~enUre.
.HEARING
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BATTERIES
, FOR ALL MAKES
.F. p; CUIMO~D
CeTtijied .HeaTi71Y Aid
Audiologist
CEORCE MUMAW
A Cood Man To Know
Thursday, December I. 1966
DOWNTIOWN FORD SALES
Invites You To See George Mumaw
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• The Most Complete Facilities!. . ~
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• Rental and Leasing Program11li8£
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WOODS JEWELRY, IRe.
19001 MACK TO 5-2231
covered \lntil aU the spectacles he proceeded to de.feather _
were mixing, separating, mixing through the wh.ole hour. At the
around each other lik~ the in. end h~ was teanng on the bloody
gredients in a slowly stirred entrails. An eve~ m~re complex
pie. Additional flavor W:lSadd. form of pe~erslOo, If both c~n
ed by almost continuous sound b.e so classifle~, was the deplc,
from the loud speakers that t10n of a carmval barker buy.
blared rock and roll, patriotic ing babies for trading s~amps
songs and sometimes ~ust noise - by the pound. These were
and three cameras froi'n the pro- handed :0 a solemn young man
jection booth showing war pic- dressed fu a long black soutane
tures, some backwards. aDd bio. who stirred a lar~e soup !lot.
logical studies. One of the scattermg of adults
A Happening, like the Bossa present, a yo~ng mother. con-
Nova, is still too new on the fessed to havmg to leave the
scene to be readil d f' bl room after contemplating this.
y e lOa e. A ... . ~ d
No one impression was permit- magICian l.mpass.lv~ sawe
ted the audience who must keep o~ a scre3mmg viet! , .the.n
00 the move between the cirel- With tender concer •• tend en his
ing stages to avoid a collision caged live rabbits and watered
especially with several plat~ ~is ilowers. In ~etween sawforms
using "live" paint. The mgs, he sat readmg the newsconcepts.
often garish but some- paper.
times "lever, showed much or- The closest to humor was
igniality. the plight of the young man
The script was written and who painted himself into il cor.
aeted by members of the Arcr.i- .,er. He solved this dilemma by
tectural School under the direc- simply covering himself with a
tion of John Patrick Kenney, coat of the same paint.
a young teacher of Archi.tecture At the p,nd of an hour the
at TJ. of D. and Fine Arts at stages ~topped revolving and
Wayne State University. lined u)> against the wall of the
The four foot high platform room through which the audio
set on large wheels were slowly ence had entered. With : n
propelled around the room by American flag unfurled on the
students under the platforms center platform and the strains
and hardly noticeable in the of "We Shall Overcome" piped
erratic lighting. One by one Dl. through the loud speaker, the
rector Kenney uncovered the lir.e, which exactly spanned th~
concepts: room, moved forward. Like it
Sex was repr~sented by a or not, while the projectors
group of pretty girls dressed as flashed soldiers and bombers
if for an adagio who proposi. and fawns and violets on the
tioned other maie students. It walls, the audience was ignowas
hard at this point to ten miniously saueezed out of the
the actors from the audience, room through the passageway
which was made of approxi. tltat led past the projection
rnately 100 young people. The booths, and it was ilnished.
victims in this pantomine always A discussion period was held
escaped through a hole in the afterwards, at which the tludl.
center of this stage with the ence and cast sat down together,
loss of perhaps a necktie or for those seeking clarification.
shirt. Director Kenney stated his
Medicine was three physicians opinion that much greater un.'
who callously left thdr patient derstanding was possible for
0.1 the operating table and join. those who had attended Friday
ed the throng of spectators. and Saturday evenings' related,
The patient, therefore, per- but not identical, performances.
formed his own operation with They sounded more like A Calodine
and band-aids. reer than A Happening to us,
Politics was depicted by a huge but you couldn't catch even the
poster of President John Fitz. third act of this new art form
gerald Kennedy that one figure without being intrigued, stimu.
continually whitewashed while lated, confused.-and impressed.
•
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)rake assemblies or
Ibes.
is not transferable
Iy to failures caused
or inadequate mainattempted
by nons,
accidents or other
/6,000 miles: engine
lould be changed.
lir filter cleaned and
axle fluid levels
12 monthsj12,OOO
(closed ventilation
:ontrol valve, thermbreather
cap (1964
changed, and emiscarburetor
spacer
16 monttlsj36,OOO
)en ventilation sys-
Iaced,l'nd universal
dels) repacked. (On
manifold to water
hoke hose should
, 24monthsj30,OOO
6 8-cy1. Mercurys
h air-conditioning.
coIns, manifold to
hould b. replaced.
Is, engine coolant
IVery 24 monthsl
One of those days
when your phone
means so much
Whoops!
The folks.
And earlier than expected.
So, you call the neighbor.
for the roll-away bed you
borrowed last time.
The butcher for a bigger roast.
The girl next door
to pick up the children.
Five calls to cancel the
Neighborhood Mothers' meeting.
And finally, you call
your sister-in-law to tell her
that they've arrived.
What else in your home
does so much for you,
and costs so little?
A well-established business is one of the
most productive and satisfying forms of
wealth a man can create.
And perhap~ the most t:J6rishable.
To endure, a family business, must have
sound successor management. must withstand
the impact of estate taxes.
And because. a business requires excep;.,
tianaIly able. alert handling during estate
administration, particular attention should
be given to the choice of an Executor.
But will his business outlive him?
Succ~s6ful businessmen have found it
highly\p.r.od~ctive to discuss these vital
.matte~.with: their attorneys and a trust
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,!tom."'theNatiQnal.Bank .
of Detroit.
TRUST
DEPARTMEN.T
If a business belongs in your family's
future. we invite you to arrange an early
appointment. ~'rite or phone Edgar B. Galloway,
Vice President (965-6000, ext. 2182).
NATIONAL BANK OF DETROIT
WOODWARD AT FORT, DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48232
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