Turn of Century Atmosphere at Your Father's Mustache
Milwaukee barber shop embraces turn of the century with antique equipment from 1889 to 1902. Owner Wally Jablonski mixes modern styling with historic pieces bought from retiree Robert Engles and antique dealers. Customers flock to the old fashioned aura and musk wax sales boost the mood.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Hales Comers
Wally Jablonski
Mineral Point
Wis
Barber
Jablonski
Robert W. .Engles
Engles
Old Documents Said in Danger
Washington reports that thousands of colonial and local legal records are decaying in courthouses, risking loss of national history. The American Society for Legal History urges a federal preservation act to fund state preservation, create a central index, and protect privately held manuscripts. Estimated initial cost at least 1 million dollars annually.
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American Society For Legal History and
The
National Archives
University of Pennsylvania
George L. Haskins
Robert M. Ireland
University of Kentucky History
Ireland
Oubset
State Salon Proposes Bike Trails and Footpaths
Rep. Jerry Harper announced a bill to create footpaths and bicycle trails funded by one percent of existing highway funds. The plan mirrors Oregon law and aims to reduce safety hazards from rising hiking and cycling popularity. The measure targets Kansas miles of trains ranking 49th in the nation and stresses safety for motorists and riders.
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Topeka
Kan
Jerry Harper
Wichita
Kansas
Harper
Oregon
Miller seeks to reinstate appeal in Iola Legion slot ruling
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller asked the state Supreme Court to reinstate his appeal after district court judges ruled his appeal was filed late. Assistant Attorney General Edward Collister filed the motion. The panel had dismissed the appeal for missing a 20 day filing window following a ruling that Iola American Legion slot machines are legal under the 1971 bingo law. Miller seeks a high court decision on the legality of the machines.
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Peka
Kam
Kansas Supreme Court
Atty
Vern Miller
Iola American Legion
Miller
Supreme Court
Allen County
Dish Court
Robert Stadler
Broadway Losing Some Tour Clout
WILLIAM GLOVER AP Drama Writer New York Broadway is losing cross country clout says Thomas W Mallow of American Theater Productions ATP books tours to up to 300 cities for about 3 million dollars annually Some venues offer to finance new properties rather than rely on Broadway plays Mallow notes reduced sponsor interest led to canceling three of eight exhibits this season despite rising overall show subscriptions locally The shift shows more local sponsorship and cost sharing testing new formats like Brendan Behan's Boastal Boy Canterbury Tales and The Last Sweet Days of Isaac.
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William Glover
NEW York (Ap
Broadway
Thomas W. Mallow
Malllow
Mallow
American Theater Productions
Hudson
ATP
Brendan Behan
Isaac
Marlow
Butterflies Are Free leading ATP tour in Toledo theater listing
The Toledo Theater League underwrites ATP’s production Butterflies Are Free starring Jan Sterling as the season’s top show with 309 dates. ATP has since 1965 produced 20 shows and claims about 8 percent of the touring market, a national company term from Broadway. Also noted are Last of the Red Hot Lovers Hair Carousel Youre a Good Man Charlie Brown. A bee must visit about 2000 flowers for a spoonful of honey.
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Toledo, Ohio
Theater League
ATP
Jan Sterling
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