Back in God's Country Earl Wilson Recalls Ohio Roots
Earl Wilson roams Ohio recalling visits to Columbus and Dayton as he riffs on Woody Hayes, TV moments, a West Virginia briar hopper joke, and local politics. He notes Taft on amnesty for war resisters, a Newcomerstown mayoral race, and celebrity chatter from Cleveland to Sardinia.
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Earl Wilson
Columbus
Ohio
New York
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Woody
Dayton
West Virginia
Nick Clooney
Rosemary Clooney
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Allan Douglas
Robert A. Taft
Newcomerstown
Ron Hooker
Ashland College
National Council names Mrs Average Housewife in South Africa
A Good Bookkeeper Johannesburg South Africa AP The National Council of Women selected Mrs Patricia Pheiffer 28 as South Africa s Mrs Average Housewife.
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Johannesburg
So. Africa
The
National Council of Women
Patricia Pheiffer
South Africa
Pheiffer
Woman Selected for Aid Based on Husband’s Pay
The council noted she was chosen largely for her ability to budget her husband Andrew's monthly take home pay of 458.79 dollars. They reveal the family includes Andrew, 31, and their three children living in a two bedroom apartment.
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Andrew
Coun
Cil
What is the sound barrier and supersonic flight
An article explaining the sound barrier, speed of sound, and how planes break it. It notes 760 mph at sea level and 660 mph at 35 000 feet, describes air disturbances and the X-1 flight on October 14, 1947 proving breakage, and mentions related jokes and a yearly contest entry.
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Steven.dow
Waco
Texas
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Yvonne de Carlo
Shirley MacLaine
Jackie Gleason
Stooge
Stan Ross
Lino
Bert Gordon
Harry Einstein
Eddie Cantor
Ansto
Rio
Roberta
Barkley
Vernon
Irene Castle
DeMille Theater
B'way
Sid Bernstein
Field Enterprises, Inc
ESSA
Limi
Havoline Motor OK
Havoline
S Or Bank Americard
NEW G
Sporting
EMS
Philco
Toya
Stereo
Organs Furniture
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Herbert
DIAL
Berachah Baptist Church
University Drive
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Jim Harwell
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