Dragons of Eden review by Carl Sagan
Phil Thomas AP Books Editor praises the book for its engaging look at brain evolution and speculative future changes. The review notes Sagan’s clear writing, humor, and provocative conclusions while acknowledging some complex concepts may challenge readers.
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Carl Sagan
Random House
Laboratory For Planetary Studies
Cornell University
Sagan
Sagai
Phil Thomas AP
Ackroyd: Feiffer's Satire Fails to Engage
Jules Feiffer's Ackroyd follows a self styled private eye Roger Ackroyd who solves a parakeet theft and unwittingly entwines with sportswriter Oscar Plante. The overlong tale centers on uninteresting characters and tangled motives, dulling the satire.
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Tyler East Texas Workshop to Dedicate Facility in Tyler
Ceremonies planned to dedicate the East Texas Workshop Industries in Tyler on July 17 at 1 30 p m. The sheltered workshop trains visually handicapped workers and operates from Glasgow Road Lynwood near Tyler Loop and SH 31. Attending are county and city officials plus Lions Club and State Commission for the Blind representatives. A public tour follows.
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East Texas
Tom Rhodes
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Lynwood
Tyler Loop
East Texas Council of Governments
Smith County
Billy Williamson
Bob Nall
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Kilgore
Lions Club
Austin
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Daleth Study Club Plans 1977 78 Year and Assembly Tea
Daleth members met at Mrs. J. B. Poston home for a 3 pm meeting to set programs and yearbook theme Dream Fulfilled for 1977 78. First gathering is October 6 with an annual assembly tea for members and guests.
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New Baytown Area Babies Include Kendrick Jerome Nathan Randal
Newborns arrive at Municipal Hospital with Vernon Waters and Randy Washburn from Gilmer delivering Kendrick Jerome at 7 05 p.m. July 16 weighing 9 6, Nathan Randal at 1 32 p.m. July 17 weighing 6 10, and a son for William Dudley Edney of Gladewater born 7 57 p.m. July 18 weighing 7 4. Mrs Marian Bawcum of Dallas visits with her mother Opal Lutz and grandmother Ida Fields.
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William Dudley Edney
Gladewater
Marian Bawcum
Dallas
Opal Lutz
Ida Fields
Food Preservation Clinic to Discuss Home Produce Methods
A Free Food Preservation Clinic at SWEPCO Monday night from 7 to 9 discusses canning vs freezing methods for home grown produce. Edith Perry of Gregg County Extension Service covers botulism risks and blanching importance in food preservation.
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Edith Perry
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Texas A&m University Extension Service
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Pilgrim’s Progress Vacation Bible School Event Update
July 28 municipal hospital auxiliary hosts gift cart party at 7 30 p m in Lee Library meeting room members asked to bring articles suitable for sale from the cart. Young Pilgrims aged two and three participate at St Mark's Episcopal Church VBS with burdens of newspapers set aside.
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Lee Library
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Vacation Bible School
Pilgrim's Progress
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