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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
8
In a playful New York piece, a man recalls a Saturday when a garbage truck driver accepted a bag of garbage as a Christmas gift. The anecdote spirals into social commentary on commercialism and neighborhood scrutiny as the writer rushes to avoid a public scene and contemplates retribution.
Lighter Side columnist notes Cinderella stories are rarer and pricier. Lesley Ann Warren, 18, to star in CBS Cinderella after Broadway success in 10 in the Shade. Warren, already established in New York, plays the lead. author jokes about pumpkin pie and fairy godmothers.
A playful breakfast exchange reveals a wife asking about refrigerator bags. The reply explains they are part of a gift consisting of a garbage disposal unit and a three week supply of garbage, spoiling the surprise with humor.
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