Boiling Point by Hal Boyle highlights witty quips
A mixed column of light musings on blondes, kilts, and quirks from readers and public figures. Jokes reference Mark Twain, Jacqueline Kennedy, Dwight Eisenhower, and the White House furniture rule. Odds and ends cover peddlers, taxes, and a finance opportu nity.
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France
Mark Twain
John Huchan
Statesman
Broadway
Sherman Billingsley
Jacqueline Kennedy
America
Congress
White House
Dwight D Eisenhower
John Quincy Adams
U.S
T. A. Dorgan
Berkeley artist dies after police gun battle
Berkeley artist Turkeley Cana Woodward is killed in a police gun battle after threats to kill his mother Wallon Woods. Officers fire tear gas to force him from a bedroom, he emerges firing before a fatal shot ends the incident.
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Menuit
Wallon Mo Woods
Donat
Iggins
Willing Bianferd Jr
Woodward
Sheet Fee
Covina Police Chief Arrested on Bribery Conspiracy
Los Angeles report says Covina Police Chief Robert Danielson, 31, jailed on bribery and conspiracy charges after alleged payoffs and extortion attempts. Deputies also arrested two Riverside Park residents, Patrick Reilly and Rodger Shad, both 45, as suspects in the bribery ring. All are to be arraigned Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
Covina
Daciay
Skidr
Robert Danielson
Siamese Twins Die in Hospital
In St Louis Missouri two born Siamese twins in Gary Dagenhardt’s family died after a separation operation failed at St Louis Children’s Hospital. The twins were born last September 8 and underwent surgery Sunday to separate them.
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ST. Louis
Gary Dagenhardt
St. Lowis Chitren's Hospital
Ruling Awaited Uncertain Calm in New Orleans
In New Orleans a federal court ruling on school integration is awaited as city officials and the L.A. school board weigh federal action. The temporary restraining order remains in effect while state officials consider actions and reactions follow recent court filings. Public schools closed for a week after a crisis sparked by first grade admissions amid stormy weather.
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L.A
Sehwal Board
Aetian
T. Wieos
Montgomery
Ort Jeans
Paice
Licensing Of Performers Investigated In New York Cabarets
Police across New York conducted a weekend blitz at cabarets and halls to inspect licenses and ensure proper identity cards for performers including Sophie Tucker and Frank Sinatra style emcees. The probe, led by Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy, targeted unlicensed acts and possible violations while a citizens committee pressed for tighter permits and regulatory checks on the theater district venues.
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Wwe
Frank Siosten
Sophie Tucker
Rivali Enteriainer
Ncenses
I Police Department
Jacy Silverman
Mibk Tucker
Inxl
Jules Pollell
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Ted Slapiro
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Veanses
Stephen P. Kennedy
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Enya
Pope John May Appear on TV in Britain
London AP reports the British Broadcasting Corporation may televise Pope John XII on December 1 after negotiations with Vatican officials.
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British Broadcasting
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Almanac Today Highlights History And Space Notes
Almanac notes Monday November 24 as the 326th day with 1Q days left. Moon near first quarter with Mercury and Mars visible in morning. Venus Jupiter and Saturn in evening. Historical notes include Voltaire born in 1684 and a 1995 GM UAW strike involving 200,000 workers.
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Saturn
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Thomas Filison
Red Grange
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Puritanical Mayor Ousted Over Lake Garda Resort Furor
Turmoil in Vera and nearby areas ends Gino Barbieri’s mayoral tenure after a heated campaign driven by tourists attire and decency concerns. Liberal opposition gains huge victory as campers depart, locals suffer financial losses, and vandals court sensational headlines from Souvenir shops.
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Argentina OKs U S Navy Unit to guard Guatemala
Secretary of the Navy said the United States would send Navy units to protect Guatemala and Nicaragua from invasion. He warned that Communist aggression must be stopped in the hemisphere and told reporters at a Los Angeles naval installation that Argentina supports strong anti Communist action, stressing national resolve.
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Tina
United States
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Nicacagua
Gaston C. Clement
U.S
Clement Sai
Confidence in U S Dollar Sparks Gold Flow Crisis Warning
Western Europe holds about 14 billion in Uncle Sam dollars, with much deposited in the United States. An exchange of even a small portion for gold could trigger a U S crisis, the article warns, noting foreigners could erase crisis by selling portions of their dollars for gold, signaling a loss of confidence in the dollar.
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United States
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Sany
Gol
U.S
Bisete
Doctor Aids Leg Pain With Treatments In San Leandro
Fragmented OCR discusses a physician in San Leandro offering therapies to ease leg pain, improve circulation, reduce swelling, and restore sleep. It also veers into financial speculation about dollar stability, gold markets, and U S monetary policy during a period of global economic tension.
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Tir
Duncan
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San Leandro
Wire Services Sign Pact in Conelrad Plan
New York AP reports a Conelrad alert pact speeds nationwide alerts to under 10 minutes during a suspected attack. Signatories include the Air Force Federal Communications Commission The Associated Press and United Press International.
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Air Fovce
Feel
Reral Communications Commission
Associated Press
United Press International
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Air
Colorado
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Can
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Husband Stabs Mom of 6 Kids in Domestic Attack
Pittsburgh Kansas police report a mother of six died after a stabbing during a domestic dispute. Suspect Thomas W Crowe 42, an unemployed butcher, was jailed on murder charges after claiming the incident followed a confrontation over alleged abuse of a child. Neighbors say Crowe sustained minor injuries in the scuffle.
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Svociey
John Isacviet
Thomas W. Crowe
Crowe
Renee
Birk’ Crowe
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