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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1959
Page
5
The column strings together anecdotes about Eleanor of Aquitaine Julius Caesar and Sarah Bernhardt with odd trivia. It notes Thespian origin from Thespis and cites various global cities. It ends with risky flight safety claims and absurd hormone and delinquency statistics.
A jumble of trivia covers blinking rate, peanuts on saloons, warm golf balls, lemon juice, catfish births, Brooklyn history, Evergreen Church pastors, night driving focus, car seat position, Vermont cows, world debt, and human breathing counts.
A New York firm markets a transparent boilable bag with precooked meals ready in 10 minutes. The feature page notes a classroom PASS and FLUNK logo on textbooks, medical guidance on baby sleep, and quirky sideline items including a RCA soap angle. It also lists assorted trivia and ad exec wisdom.
Jim Bishop analyzes Blue Cross as a nationwide force in 1957, noting 85 plans and $1.28 billion in premiums while calling out greed among a minority of doctors and hospitals. He cites Dr Albert Durgem of New Jersey, warns of overuse and inflated bed space, and urges professional self policing to curb abuses.
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