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Foto Facts and Hat Recipes Spark Dinnertime Jokes
A satirical montage opens with a letter from the American Sunbathing Association announcing a national convention in Mays Landing New Jersey August 13 to 16 signed by Elizabeth Boone. A light AP riff features a recipe spoof by Harry Rolnick of Garland Texas for edible hats. A Cedar Rapids memo notes Eddy Paper Company drivers drawing public attention with a branded red truck and praiseworthy horn honks.
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Harry Rolnick
Garland
Texas
Eddy Paper Company
Cedar Rapids
Highway 151
Marion