Thurber in London A humorist's wry tour and blindness
James Thurber, age 63 and blind, visits London as British press scrutinizes his American identity. He reflects on humor, his New Yorker drawings, and his plans to write abroad while coping with constant interruptions and a different interview pace.
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Robert Benchley
Columbus
Ohio
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New York
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Pacifists Released From Jail Over Golden Rule Protest
Three of five pacifists jailed for sailing the ketch Golden Rule toward the U S nuclear test zone at Eniwetok will be released today. The others were set for release later in the week after 60 day sentences for criminal contempt. Notables include William R Huntington Orion Sherwood George Willoughby and Albert S Bigelow James Peck.
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Honolulu
U.S
Eniwetok
Atomic Energy Commission
William R. Huntington
St. James
Long Island
N.Y
Orion Sherwood
Poughkeepsie
George Willoughby
Blackwood Terrace
N.J
Albert S. Bigelow
Cos Cob, Conn
James Peck
New York City
Bigelow
Owens-Illinois Unveils New One Way Beer Bottle
New York AP Owens-Illinois Glass Co introduces a six inch tall one way beer bottle designed to reduce consumer confusion between returnable and no deposit bottles. The lighter six inch container compares with 7.4 inch and 9.5 inch sizes for existing bottles and weighs less than current one way bottles.
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Owens-Illinois Glass Co
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