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Old joke contest items brighten a slow week
Short humor notes and anecdotes fill a column, recalling jokes about eight times eight and witnesses changing stories. The writer praises local carriers Milbury McCarty Jr and Joe T Cook, recalls Judge Frank S. Roberts appointment, notes Harley Sadler's show in Waco, and cites a tale of a noble friend in a family scandal.
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Eastland
Milbury McCarty, Jr
Dartmouth
New York Herald-Tribune
The
New Yorker
Steve Hannagan
Earth
China
Sun Valley
St. Petersburg
Caboages
Kings
Fastland
Joe Thomas Cook
Joe T. Cook
Daily Texan
State University
Beutiful Mission
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Frank S. Roberts
Breckenridge
Board of Public Welfare
O’daniel
Roberts
United States
Harley Sadler
West Texas
Congress
Waco
Brann Garner
Ranger
Hac