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Social whirl and world affairs jostle a busy schedule
HAL Boyle riffs on social calendars and famed figures, joking about a year filled with 1087 commemorations and select events. He notes a packed social season while jokingly proposing a few notables and themes from 1962.
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New York
Elsa
Maxwell
Bridge
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Baedeker
Emily Post
University of Detroit
Robert E. Lee