Jokes and cynicism from Hal Boyle on modern life
Hal Boyle surveys Fat guys with cigars, tourists in Europe, love and marriage, politics, diet and appetite, aging, television, Mark Twain, etiquette and civilization. He riffs on hypocrisy, standards, education and middle age with sharp humor and clipped observations, reflecting a 1950s voice.
Leonard Chambers Joins Annuitants After 41 Years
Leonard Chambers, a 41 year refinery employee, relocates to Baytown from Louisiana to enjoy retirement duties and barbecuing. He started in 1926 in the Maintenance Department, first driving a mule team before iron horsepower replaced mule power in the 1940s. He and wife Rosie have two sons, William B. and Harry, plus four grandchildren.
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Chambers
Baytown
Louisiana
Rosie
William
Sterling High School
Harry
Staten Is
Jane
Noy
Former War Leader Woodring Dies in Kansas
TOPEKA Kan AP Harry H Woodring 77 former Kansas governor and secretary of war died in a Topeka hospital Saturday after sustaining burns three days earlier in a kitchen accident Woodring a Democrat was elected Kansas governor in 1930 and was among a small group of Democratic state chief executives in traditionally Republican Kansas
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Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
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Leach Retires From Humble Baytown Refinery
Lewis F. Leach and his wife Mable plan to keep traveling after his retirement from Humble's Baytown Refinery. A Delmar Texas native, Leach joined Humble in 1935, transferred in 1942, and worked 34 years in the Electric Department, retiring September 11. He has a daughter Martha and two granddaughters and enjoys golf, hunting, and fishing while active in Highlands Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge.
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Mable
Europe
Humble
Baytown
Leach
Highlands Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Delmar
Tex
Humble Production
East Texas
Bay- Stown
Humbles
Martha
Burnett comeback boosts CBS variety hour prospects
AP Television critic notes Carol Burnett carries her new CBS variety hour with poise and strong musical numbers but sketches drag when weak. Danny Thomas debut lacks past spark though vaudeville routines entertain with Silvers Fabray Charisse and Ford. Cowboy in Africa offers light family fare despite uneven plot and mixed cultural elements.
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Oyntwa Lowry
NEW York
Carol ‘Burnett
Miss Burnett
Jim Nahors
CBS
Nabors
Danny Thomas
Phil Silvers
Wanette Fabray
Cyd Charisse
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Thomas
Danny
Bardin Retires From Humble Baytown Refinery Hard Hat Era Ends
Chester S. Bardin, known as Bill Bardin, retires from Humble Baytown Refinery on September 1 after a long career starting in 1929 in the Pipe Department and later in Catalytic Light Ends Units 1 and 2. He moved from Reb pereepee County Texas at age 12, and plans to stay busy at home, gardening and other chores with wife Audra. They have two children, Clarence Bell Jr. of Baytown and J. P. Bardin of Dallas, plus six grandchildren.
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Bill) Bardin
Humble
Baytown
Bardin
Rebpereepee County
Tex
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Clarence Bell Jr
J.p. Bartin
Dallas
War concerns top voters as Vietnam issue dominates
Washington AP report shows House members across parties say Vietnam war is the main worry for constituents. They note fear of higher taxes, crime, and rioting, with calls to win quickly or withdraw. Leaders Albert Bard Andrews cite war as No 1 issue and frustration over how it is waged.
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Vietnam
House
United States
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
Gerald R. Bard
Michi ‘Gan
Ford
George W. Andrews
D-Ajla
Brazil Aims to Cut Illiteracy Rate Statewide
Brazil launches a campaign to reduce the 50 percent illiteracy rate. President Arthur da Costa e Silva signs four-decade plans totaling 629 million dollars. An interministerial commission will study funding, a literacy foundation will contract with groups, and a national radio network plus TV airings will spread courses. The military will bar discharges for illiterate personnel and will mandate education in military schools.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Congress
Arthur Dz. Costa ¢ Silva
Ministry of Education
Lteracy Foundation
Legislators Work Harder But Get Paid Better Now
AP survey shows state legislators work harder and earn more than a decade ago with many states moving to annual sessions. New York pays 18 000 yearly plus expenses, California 16 000 with 25 a day expenses, Massachusetts boosted pay to 10 000, while Idaho and Utah set per day and per session rates.
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Associated Press
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Mississippi
Mary Base
Louisiana
Florida
Oregon
North Carolina
South Carolina
Massachusetts
House
Senate
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Michigan
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Rhode Island
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Utah
Idaho
India
Priest Is Married At Middlesex Church
The Rev. Stanley Grabowski a 39 year old Roman Catholic priest from Bayonne New Jersey was wed last Aug 26 in a Church of England ceremony at Harrow Middlesex just north of London An Anglican vicar said Audrey Faye the bride Anglo Indian of mixed British and Indian blood resides in his parish They used a special license from the diocesan registrar since he is an American and the match is Anglo Indian.
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London
Stanley Grabowski
Bayonne
N.J
Harrow
Middlesex
Raleigh Prater
Christ Church, Harrow
Audrey Faye
Ang
Illusion of Space for Tiny Apartments
The article suggests using eight scale latex foam upholstered pieces with sheer draperies and soft color schemes to create the illusion of space. It warns that a massive piece of furniture can overpower a room.
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