HAPPENED LAST NIGHT Good news for Alice
Early AM chatter in New York tables features Ethel Merman and Mice Faye at Bill Chan’s Gold Coin party saluting Alice Faye for her NY stage revival with John Payne. Abe Burrows calls Alice colossal, Phil Harris approves, and Fidel Merman is noted among guests.
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Earl Wilson
New York
Lucky
Ethel Merman
Mice Faye
Hollywood
Bill Chan
John Payne
Patsy Kelly
Irene
Abe Burrows
Alice Faye
Phil Harris
Alice
Fidel Merman
Ethel
Oldsters
Jackie Kangen
Detroit
al Cooner
Nebraska estimates five million acres under irrigation
Nebraska may have exceeded five million acres irrigated this year based on a Water Resources Department report by Dan Jones. The state lists 40 526 registered wells in operation and an additional four million acres irrigated from wells and streams, bringing the total near five million despite water shortages driven by extreme heat.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Dan Jones
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
Paul I. Fischbach
Breslin's Rise From Reporter to Novelist Hero
Jimmy Breslin, famed New York kid turned writer, crafts World Within Wind, Amen about a New York cop who travels to Ireland. He eyed acting with Billy Friedkin, but chose writing, spending years researching in Ireland. He remains a reporter at heart, despite blockbuster success and a large family in Queens.
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Dick Kleiner
Calif
NEA
New York
Jimmy Breslin
New York City
Ireland
Hellast
Minc
Billy Friedkin
Kia
Bobby Riggs
Rosemary
Queens
California
Ito
Leabardy
Nebraska Republicans Lose Vote On Transit Subsidy Strike
Washington AP report notes Nebraska's Reps McCollister Martin and Thone voting to delete federal operating subsidies for transit systems, but the House failed to strike the funds by 21 to 25, leaving the subsidies in place.
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Washington
Nebraska
Hoge
John McCollister
David Martin
Charles Thone
Vates
House
Things we all could do without says Hal Boyles column
Hal Boyle lists everyday annoyances and social pretensions from annoying web hooks to wedding hype and organic food trends. He mocks pretense, fashionable fads, and dated social rituals while lampooning verbose exclamations about lifestyle choices and adult responsibilities.
Birthday fete at Nelson home with guests from nearby towns
A birthday fete was held at the Nelson home on Saturday night hosted by Philips. Guests included Mr and Mrs Phillips of Clirksim and Me, Nelson, and his son Gerald Johnson of Birealo, along with other visitors. A slide show of Langlon, Paris, Rome, and Greek sites was presented with notes on Clubspell and Peel. Overnight guests attended the event.
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Qvga Ps
Tiait Felend
Fan Ching
Ds Birthuay
Nelson
Philips
Ov Dinker
Tel County
Hous Sanday
Mig
Phillips
Clirksim
Q. Nelson
Gerald Johnson
Birealo
Thong Johnson
Wahoo
Dwmtps
Langlon
Paris
Rome
Grevec
London
Radio waves tree at the apreal of Hight 1282 niles
A fragmented line mentions radio waves and a location tied to Hight 1282 Niles, suggesting a technical or utility context. The readable bits are sparse, with unclear action or outcome.
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Niles
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Canada
Rudy Vallee
Merm
Buddy de Sylva
Dick Tooley
Phar
Portugal
Costa Do Sul
Lisbon
SKY Theatre
Schuyler, Nebraska
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Oak Ballroom
Schuyler
LeRoy Ahlers
Ortonville
Minn
Susan Faltys
VFRN
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Ernie Kucera
Cach
Novak Wadding
Dancing Ricardos
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Goth
Kearney
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Hone
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Sealer
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