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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1961

Page

7

THATS EARL BROTHER Ex Cop Is Held A Sensational Find

The piece highlights ex cop Earl Brother Sev eric Saridis as a standout at the Plaza Persian Room with strong voice and stage presence. Industry guests praise his potential, while others tease future career moves and connections with figures like Walter Slezak Neal Lang and Ed Cav.

New York Severic Saridis Plaza Persian Room Ringsider Walter Slezak Plaza Neal Lang Caruso Mario Lanza

Food in Bag Big Business

SAM DAWSON notes the rise of boil-in-the-bag and frozen ready meals as polyethylene packaging expands in 1962. Industry bets on 10 to 15 percent more polyethylene sales and aims for 300 million boil-in-the-bag units before 1965, with firms like Seeman Bros and Seabrook Farms pioneering use and hospitals and restaurants adopting the packaging trend.

Sam Dawson U.S. Industrial Chemicals Co Modern Foods Council Food and Drug Administration Formed Container Corp Continental Can Co Seeman Bros John B. Fowler Jr Seabrook Farms Birdseye Fowler Armour General Foods

Hertz Truck Rentals Available in Decatur

Decatur Transit on First Ave offers Hertz trucks in all sizes for private or commercial use. Businesses save by renting only for time in use while avoiding maintenance costs. Trucks rentable short or long. driver not provided. long term lease and related services offered.

Decatur Transit First Ave

Jokes and quips float through a quirky note filled page

A collection of humorous lines and banter from a newspaper page. The bits cover family notes about a father and mother, jokes about traffic courtesy, a football player fined for a party night, a Detroit hotel episode rumor, a rifle and tank money gag, insurance in three states with high rates, and a zoologist’s night visions.

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If there's air there we go there

A short anecdote about a porter from a northern town who works for a major airline. He proudly answers a traveling man asking if the airline goes to Wichita with the line If there's air there we go there. The piece closes with a life-affirming aphorism about science adding years and people adding life to their years.

Bill Dana Jose Jiminez Mgr George Greif Greif Ed Cavanagh White House Eva Sloan Madisonville Tenn James Jones Sardi Thin Red Line Courtsey Kipling Johnny Mathis Helen Noga Goddard Leiberson Columbia Records Johnny Frank Stanton CBS Empire Miss Noga Goddard Helen Virgil Thompson Milton Goldman Alex Kroll Rutgers All-America Center Phyllis Benford Leechburg Miami Beach Shelburne Miami Sheldon Leonard Exec Danny Thomas Dick van Dyke Mary Tyler Moore Desilu Conrad Janis N.Y Daril Howard Earl Bob Hope George DeWitt CoPsTiaht The Hail Syndicate Wichita

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