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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

5

Publicists Showcase Leopard Upholstered Gold Sedan

UTOMOBILE publicists displayed a spring publicity car a gold plated sedan all over with leopard skin upholstery priced at 35000 dollars not for sale but for attention Peter Lind Hayes quipped about the stunt The Soviet era joke circulating involved an urchin from Leningrad asking about parents and future hopes.

Utomobile Peter Lind Hayes

Fragmented amused musings mix in stray quotes

A collage of quirky, disjointed lines includes jokes about cockroaches and North Korea, stray references to a comet crater and Zadok Dumkopf, odd food instructions for cream cheese and watercress sandwiches, and scattered remarks on subway cops and Noah's ark.

Zadok Dumkopf

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