Jimmy Webb Seeks Noncommercial Grace With New Album
Songwriter Jimmy Webb discusses his shift to performing his own material and pursuing a noncommercial album on reprise Words and Music. He reflects on audience reach across ages and his goal of lyric communication over hit status.
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Governors Announce Wide Range Of New Appointments
Brigadier General James M. Rose will lead Gov. Dolph Briscoe's Division of Planning Coordination. Land Commissioner Robert L. Armstrong becomes VP of the Western States Land Commissioners Association. Melvin D. Whitaker of Palestine named district attorney for the 173rd judicial district. DS Andras of Houston to the Governor's Energy Advisory Council. Advisory Council on Community Affairs includes Mayor Jake Strahan of Barnet and Mayor Jamie Clements of Temple. Ralph Wayne becomes executive VP at Herman Bennett Company in Brownwood, joining Ben Barnes. John A. Burke joins the Texas Water Rights Commission in Houston as engineering technician.
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Ms Goose Liberates Stereotypes Book Parodies Nursery Rhymes
California housewife Tamar Hoffs publishes Ms Goose A Libretta a collection of updated nursery rhymes that mock sexual stereotypes. Her versions reinvigorate familiar figures like Humpty Dumpty and Margery Law, arguing for female agency and new social views.
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Antigua issues stamps depicting historic military uniforms
Antigua released a five‑stamp set showing a range of British era uniforms from 1701 to 1858, plus a souvenir sheet bearing the official emblem. The issue coincides with Antigua’s post‑1967 self‑government status and its yachting renown. The stamps went on sale July 1.
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