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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

5

THAT'S EARL BROTHER- Few Quotes From Wits To Tuck In Your Files

A compilation of witty lines and anecdotes from entertainers and public figures, including Yogi Berra John Barrymore Groucho Marx Liz Taylor Richard Burton and Casey Stengel, highlighting theater film and sports humor.

New York Yogi Berra Ann Corio Hollywood Groucho Marx Nixon Kennedy Brothers Spyros Skouras Grenada Trish Digest

Broadwayite in dime toss turns on shoestring peddler

A street encounter ends with a ped dler shouting a joke about jack pearls. The exchange highlights the contrast between a smart man and a wise man as the remark echoes a streetwise quip.

Jack Pearl

Picnic Menu Ideas From A 1962 Party Column

A humorous, era style column offers a dozen easy picnic themes from Potluck to Chinese and Breakfast Shower Picnics with practical serving ideas. It mixes playful quotes, celebrity mentions, and recipes like Nutburgers, plus light tips on outdoor entertaining and fundraising picnics.

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