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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

6

Howie Morris recounts two stickups by Mel Brooks

Hollywood veteran Howie Morris recalls two pranks by Mel Brooks during their Caesar Show era. Brooks allegedly tied Morris up in an alley and staged a second stickup on Central Park Lake, then returned items later. Morris says Brooks remains a close friend despite the humor.

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Paris Arabia Missing Link Completed In Railway

The Russians completed a standard railway from Baghdad to Um Qasr linking Paris to Arabia. The 330 mile line cost 49 million dinars and includes freight cars rails and a concrete tie factory. Travel Baghdad Basra drops from 15 to 10 hours aiming for seven by 1969.

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Cattlemen Attend Texas Tech Beef Conference

About 350 cattlemen are expected at Texas Tech for the annual Beef Cattle Conference. Activities start at 8 a.m. with a tour of research facilities, followed by a 10 a.m. formal program in the Student Union Building. Ten talks are listed, with Dr. Bart Cardon of Arizona Feeds speaking at 1:25 p.m. on new nutritional thinking in feeding cattle, and a 3:25 p.m. panel moderated by Dr. Wayland Bennett.

Texas Tech Tech Bart Cardon Arizona Feeds Tucson School of Agriculture At Wayland Bennett

Jessel Lands Role in Can Hieronymus Merkin Film

George Jessel secured a character part in Universal’s Can Hieronymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness. The article notes the film’s star power and a related laser light technology claim, emphasizing its extreme brightness.

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