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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1970
Page
18
A lighthearted spoof features a balloonist adrift asking where he is while a startled farmer replies from the ground. A clever woman keeps a hat and coat on a chair for quick staging, using it to handle unexpected or welcome visitors with quick witticisms.
A collection of light anecdotes including tourists over eggs, a coincidence quip about marriage dates, a golf hiccup dispute with a caddie, a TV viewing remedy from a preschooler, and Petrov’s evasion of military service in the Soviet Union. The jokes reflect everyday quirks and bureaucratic or military eccentricities of the era.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art debuts Before Cortes: Sculpture of Middle America, a sweeping exhibit with over 300 works loaned from Latin America Europe and the United States. Spanning ages from 3 000 year old ceramics to a 16th century Aztec goldsmith piece, the show traces Olmec to Aztec cultures and the regional styles across Mexico Central America and the Caribbean.
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