1964-1965

Big. Colorful. Futuristic! It was the 1964 New York World's fair, and National Gographic did a 25 page photo spread of it. It represented the joy and hopefullness of the '60s, and was a smashing success! Too bad that the world can't handle things like that today. There'd be guys with guns guarding every door, the US government would be a nervous wreck, and everyone would be afraid of disasters. Alas! I think that it's what the world needs right now: recognition of the accomplishments and friendships of the nations of the world.

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