Quotables and Curiosities From Perennial Jokes to Facts
A jumble of aphorisms and trivia with notes from HAL BOYLE and others. It cites studies on shaving, baby hours, car costs, and traffic gasouts, plus quips about Karl Marx, Mona Lisa, soups, and professions, all in breezy column form.
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Spain
American Automobile Association
Karl Marx
England
Ed Howe
Mona Lisa
America
Penney’s
Dan River
Penney
McNamara warns Soviet first strike could target military only
Secretary of Defense McNamara testifies that while unlikely, a Soviet first strike might hit only military targets if missiles are secured. He urges protecting U S retaliation capacity and notes potential 100 million dead in the United States and Soviet Union in a massive exchange.
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McNamara
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Soviet Union
United States
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
Europe
Resignation of Marquette U official over fundraising
John D. Wellman resigns as vice president for development and public relations at Marquette University. He cites differences with President Rev. William F. Kelley over campaign planning. Wellman joined in 1961 and previously led United Community Services of Greater Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
John D. Wellman
Marquette University
Wellman
William F. Kelley
University
Edward J. O'Donnell
United Community Services of
Greater Milwaukee
Reynolds Grants Dodge Parole Commute for Health
Gov John W Reynolds commuted the nine year stock fraud sentence of Sherburn J Dodge a former Shawano mayor to qualify for immediate parole A UW cancer expert Dr Fred J Ansfield said Dodge has less than two years to live and has undergone experimental kidney and lung cancer treatments noting some benefits.
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Ansfield
Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hal Boyle
New York
Mount Carmel Church
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Boyle
Samuel Butler
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp
Your
LA Crosse
Moon
Space Agency
Apollo Space
LEM
Apollo
Earth
National Aeronautics
Nova Scotia
Madison
William Zilly
Oldsmobile
Newburg Motor CO
S. 6Th Street
Marquette U
Dodge
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