Holiday humor from Cerf Nash Benchley and more
Humorists have brightened Christmas with stories about gifts and mischief. Bennett Cerf Ogden Nash and Robert Benchley satirize holiday excess and oddities from department store lines to Santa myths in lively anecdotes.
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Bennett Cerf
Ogden Nash
Robert Benchley
Stephen Leacock
George Ade
Cerf
Florenz Ziegfeld
Tiffany’s
Ziegfeld
Kris Kringle
North Pole
Santa Claus
Ed Condon
Condon
David Ben-Gurion
Ben-Gurion
Westchester
Nash
Epstein
Frank Sinatra
Bombay
Sinatra
UT Administrators Elevated In Campus Promos
James H. Colvin announced promotions for two University of Texas administrators in Austin. Bobby G. Cook becomes business manager, replacing G. Charles Franklin who was named vice president for business affairs at the San Antonio campus. James C. Werchan advances to director of accounting from assistant director.
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Austin, Tex
University of Texas
James H. Colvin
Austin
Bobby G. Cook
G. Charles Frankin
University At San Antonio
James C. Werchan
Sister Palmer Finds Historic Tombstone In Plymouth
Sister Margaret Rose Palmer of Incarnate Word College found a tombstone in a Plymouth cemetery with the inscription I told you I was sick Elizabeth, while visiting Harvard last summer. The fragment underscores the idea that Pilgrim humor endures.
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San Antonio
Tex
Margaret Rose Palmer
Incarnate Word College
Harvard
Plymouth
Mass
Elizabeth
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