Fats Domino to Mount Comeback Amid Las Vegas Tales
Earl Wilson reports on showbiz buzz from New York and Las Vegas including Fats Domino planning a recording comeback with Beatles cover Lady Madonna. The column tucks in anecdotes about Dean Martin elevators fears and other celebrities stirring headlines in 1968.
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Earl Wilson
New York
Dean Martin
Las Vegas Sands
Gail
Dino
Dean
Tiny Tim
Las Vegas
Caesars Palace
Fats Domino
Lady Madonna
Aliza Kashi
Merv Griffin
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Neither Party Solves Spiraling Food Costs in 1968 Platform
Column analyzes how both major parties fail to offer real solutions to rising grocery prices. It cites consumer costs, farmer prices, and labor share, arguing individuals drive inflation through buying habits. Points include surge in frozen and convenience foods, more eating out, and growing gourmet imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Porter
Chicago
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Aerosol asthma sprays risks and proper use
Health Capsules explains that when used correctly aerosol asthma sprays help, but overuse can worsen asthma or cause death. Michael A. Petit, M.D., notes the information is educational and not diagnostic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Morgan Employment Increases In June
Alabama Bat Employment Service reports Morgan County June payrolls at 30 690 up 1 170 in three months due to health growth in nonfarm sectors and seasonal agricultural hiring. Nonagricultural wages up 470 and 1 060 above June 1967. manufacturing gains led by machinery and chemicals with other sectors modestly up. Government declines 100 with school cutbacks. June nonmanufacturing up 350 year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Couny
Alabama Bat
Coffee: A Global Champion Beverage Introduced
Coffee remains the leading beverage worldwide, consumed by a large portion of the global population. Its cultural and economic impact spans farms, markets, and daily routines across continents.
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