SAME JOBS SAME CLOTHES TELLING MEN FROM WOMEN TODAY
Hal Boyle humorously surveys changing gender roles noting men and women share jobs and sports and dress similarly. He riffs on identifying gender by quirks such as smiling at ma am, lighting cigarettes, or grabbing taxis while lampooning stereotypes with playful lines about who is a sir or miss.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
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Grandma
Today in History highlights notable 1776 to 1964 events
The Aug 27 history recap notes Washington's 1776 Long Island defeat and retreat, Pershing's family tragedy in 1915, Italy and Romania entering WWI in 1916, Kellogg Briand pact signing in 1928, Tulagi battles and Nuernberg raids in WWII, a 1954 air crash, Eisenhower's 1957 London trip, and the Sheppton cave rescue after 14 days.
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George Washington
Lord Howe
Long Island
Washington
East River
New York City
John J. Pershing
Presidio
San Francisco
Italy
Germany
Romania
Austria-Hungary
Paris
Air Force
Rapid City
Dwight D. Eisenhower
West Germany
London
Harold Macmillan
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Sheppton
Auto mobiles dominate annual US spending share
An estimated ten percent of national income in the United States is spent each year on the purchase and operation of automobiles.
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United States
Wishing Well puzzle by William J. Miller 1964
A short puzzle feature explains a fortune telling game called Wishing Well. It guides readers to count letters in their name, adjust the total to obtain a key number, then check a rectangle of letters left to right to read a message. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc. on 9.27.1964.
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William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Rhodes cancels plates for mistaken foreign consular officials
Gov. James A. Rhodes ordered the cancellation of more than a dozen auto license plates issued in the Cleveland area to individuals wrongly believed to be foreign career consular officers. An aide said most are honorary and not entitled to consular privileges, and the Highway Safety Department will contact applicants to switch to regular plates.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cleveland Area
James A. Rhodes
Highway Safety Department
Gentle laxative promotes easy relief in vegetables
Advertisement notes a gentle laxative for mild digestion aid using Nature's Remedy NA tablets. It markets 79 cents at Will's or Lewis-Howe Co. offers Free NA Family Lamp and directs readers to send orders to Department 847, St Louis 7, Missouri.
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Lewis-Howe Co
Dept
St Louis
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