When Were Cartoons First Printed
A. Leokum traces the history of cartoons from Hogarth through Rowlandson and Daumier to Nast. Early 19th century European journals popularized political cartoons, with Daumier and Nast shaping public satire and party symbols. The piece notes the shift from entertainment to social critique in cartooning.
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William Hogarth
Hogarth
Thomas Rowandson
England
Rowlandson, N
Our Maga
Honore Daumier
Daumier
United States
Thomas ‘Nast
Nast
Family Quips Spark Minor Household Ruckus
Mike complains about tennis noise while Meg jokes about a racket. Dad laments a missing shaving brush as a funny misfit with his bicycle, hinting at a lighthearted domestic scene.
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Mike
Meg
Puzzle box shadow ties to tower height puzzle
A-stick five feet high casts a two foot shadow while a tower casts an eighty foot shadow. Determine the tower height using similar triangles. Tomorrow's paper provides the answer and a chance to win The New Book of Knowledge Yearbook.
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Bill Wagnon
Decatur 4
Decatur Daily
Bill
Priceville High School
Krowedge
Carma Persson
Lehi
Utah
Book of Knowledge
Sherry Jennings
Lexington
Ohio
Crime rises in major cities, survey shows broad trend
A nationwide survey of 423 U S cities finds crime increasing with larger metros showing faster growth. Police departments report strained community relations and limited programs to remove community police tensions.
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Chicago
Walter Matthau recalls early stage training and near mishaps
The interview with Walter Matthau covers his rise from a Philadelphia walk on to fame alongside Barbra Streisand in Hello Dolly His tall tale of knee bends and a nap on opening night explains a career built on timing.
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Earl Wilson
Walter Matthau
Hollywood
Walter
20Th Century-Fox
Barba Streisand
Dolly
Philadelphia
Dramatic Workshop
The
New School of Social Research
Tony Curtis
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte
Harry
Jayne Mansfield
George Axelrod
Carol Grace
Barbra Streisand
New York
Urban race tensions and police staffing in 1967 data
The report notes that in 1967 forty one percent of large cities reported racial disturbances while smaller towns were largely free of such incidents. It cites a typical city police force of one officer per seven hundred residents and a rise in full time trained officers alongside a decline in volunteers and part time staff.
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