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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1977
Page
6
TV guide notes Shirley and Laverne scheme a honeymoon get away after Shirley wins a contest. The night features Bewitched and Kojak with a bank robbery and a Charlie Chan film in the lineup.
A humorous column notes hazardous driving when a relative by marriage is on the road. It mocks road crews for unfixing buckholes by filling them with subcompact cars and jokes that the elderly are dubbed golden agers because merely existing costs so much.
Brooklyn born Charlie Callas, known for Switch, Tonight Show and Las Vegas appearances, recalls his 1962 leap from drummer to comedian after a near-fatal fall backstage with the Dorsey band. Now based in Fort Lee, N J, he reflects on the comic spark found while backing Frank Laine and the cue to hide behind cymbals.
Sebero Jaquez Sr. was called to active duty in 1951 and trained at Camp Roberts California. He served in Korea as a gunner assistant, was wounded by mortar fire, and later recovered in Hawaii and at Fort Sam Houston. He earned the Purple Heart Bronze Star and Korean Service Medal. He returned to Pecos, worked for the highway department, raised a large family, and remained active in veterans and community life.
Lynn Nance was crowned Valentine queen of the Zeta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the annual Valentine party on February 14 at the Elks Club. She received a rose, crown pin, and charm bracelet as part of the ceremony.
The 19th annual Grammy Awards announce Record of the Year for This Masquerade by George Benson and Album of the Year Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder. Bruce Johnston wins Song of the Year for I Write the Songs. Linda Ronstadt earns Best Pop Female for Hasten Down the Wind. Starland Vocal Band named Best New Pop Artist.
Stevie Wonder led the 19th annual Grammy winners taking best album of the year and top honors for best producer and performances. George Benson Natalie Cole and Linda Ronstadt also won major prizes while Count Basie Duke Ellington and Arthur Rubinstein were cited in jazz and classical categories. A Lagos satellite performance marred the telecast.
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