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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1970
Page
26
Dave Madden now stars as the harried manager in The Partridge Family and has appeared on Bewitched Camp Runamuck Laugh-in and various TV talk shows. The Malibu bachelor and standup comedian shares his favorite routines and jokes from his career.
A witty reflection notes that women never forget their age once decided, contrasting historical conquests by the United States with a lasting personal certainty about age.
A snappy remark argues that if women are drafted there will be no problem getting them to fight. The speaker says the sergeant would simply yell charge and green stamps to mobilize troops.
In New York a driver attempted to merge onto a freeway when a police officer halted him. The officer asked if the driver had a reservation rather than citing a violation, highlighting the era's attention to traffic and conduct on crowded turnpikes.
A small time vendor once aided by a government loan now travels with a steam calliope and a gorilla, illustrating the changing face of support for small businesses.
A Texan dies and meets St Peter who says he will be admitted but not satisfied. A survey notes husbands struggle with poverty due to wives fraternizing with the enemy. A man joins a dating service and jokes about computer error. A newborn protests loudly after a slap on the backside. A seasonal quip has a man asking his wife what to say before the football season starts.
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