Lily Tomlin Creates Own Comedy Persona Ernestine
Lily Tomlin explains how Ernestine the phone operator evolved from her early sketches in New York. The Detroit native recounts cafe gigs, move to TV with Laugh-In, and balancing fame with privacy while savoring the craft and connection her characters provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laugh-In
Lily Tomlin
Peace Sterling
AP News
NEW York (Ap
Ernestine
Miss Tomlin
New York
Jim Rusk
Detroit
Wayne State University
Living With Art winner features arthritis survivor
The Arthritis Foundation awarded Mrs. Stone a prize for the NEA series Living With Art. She spoke about rheumatoid arthritis endured for 25 years while sharing coping experiences and plans a fall book. The award included cash and a plaque presented by Mrs. Laverne Bailey of the Eastern Oklahoma chapter.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
NEA
Arthritis Foundation
Laverne Bailey
Eastern Oklahoma
The
New York
LaRue Stone
Muskogee
Okla
Russell L. Cecil
Water saving tips for home gardens amid drought
Texas irrigation guidelines advise prioritizing trees due to long growth, employing mulch to reduce evaporation, and using soaker hoses or flood irrigation. Watering should occur late evening to early morning for efficiency, with deep soil soaking of six to eight inches to promote deep roots, while avoiding daytime or windy sprinkler use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Everett Janne
Janne
Franco American Canned Meat Ball Corned Cereal Mentioned
A list fragment notes Franco American product lines including corned meat ball and cereal items. The OCR text mentions 9 Oz and 10 Oz packaging and Lucerne flavors as part of the collection. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Barstow Council Discusses Telephones and Local Events
Barstow City Council met May 11 at 8 PM with Mayor Lynn Webb presiding. West Texas Telephone plans two more toll lines in 30 days and other service improvements were discussed. Local sports saw Barstow Bears beat Freeland Giants Farms 10 5 and Giants win Little League 10 8. Senior Citizens set May 18 meeting at First Presbyterian Church with speaker Rev Homer Nowell. Also notes on Joe Bardin’s move to O20 na and population cattle estimate remark.
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Barstow
First Presbyterian Church
Homer Nowell
Old Document Unearthed on State Fair Texas Grant
In Dallas a handwritten writ granting concession rights to the first 1868 State Fair of Texas shows a high bid of 24 dollars to W W Peak, then secretary of the Agricultural and Mechanical Fair Association. The 103 year old document sits in a secured bank box valued with other era items.
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Dallas
Texas
Howard G. Richards
Farmers Branch
W.W. Peak
Fair Association
The
Richards
St Peter's College forms Black Studies class led by law expert
The Rev. Victor R. Vanitelli enrolls Ray Brown to teach Urban Black Culture at St Peter's College Jersey City amid student debate on Malcolm X University and civil rights. Brown cites the Constitution three fifths clause and Reynolds v Sims while discussing black rights and urban life with 18 students including faculty member Edward Carey and Debby Brown.
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Mary V. Gordon
Associated Press
Jersey City
N.J
St. Peter’s College
Victor R. Vanitelli
Ray Brown
U.S
Brown
America
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Reynolds
Sims
McDermott Hall
Edward J. Carey
Roger
Bud” McMillan
Debby
Douglass College
Malcolm X University
Greensboro
N.C
Douglass
St. Peter’s
Vanitelli
LeRoi Jones
Jones
Retiring UT finance professor Dr James Dolley to leave faculty
Dr James Dolley a long time University of Texas finance professor retires from the Austin faculty after decades of service in high level administration He taught a graduate seminar on investment problems and held posts including UT System vice chancellor for fiscal affairs acting UT president and banking leaves in 1940s and 1950s The report notes his leadership roles in athletics and regional associations.
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University
Logan Wilson
Dolley
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Austin National Bank
University Athletic Council
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Southwest Conference
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Bette Davis
Bunny O'Hare
San Angelo
Trans-Pecos
Jack Parsons
Texas Parks and Wildlife Departement
Brewster
Culberson
el Paso
Hudspeth
Jeff Davis
Pecos
Presidio
Reeves
Terrell
Pecos Enterprise
Martha
Cragmont
Bel-Air
Lair
Brussels
Bag
Gant Discol
Frozen “Fun Foods
Oytle At
MU At
Teata
Arya
Birdseye
Lucerne All Flavors
Son ‘Oz
By Caye Yan
Specia Sa
Asa Price
Lucerne
Jusoa ' Choice
Usda Choice
Nestea
Kid
Rd Sugar
Oo Fe
Chuck Roast
Lucerne Canned
USDA
Jack Mackerel
Nutritio
Underwood
Harvey
South Eddy
Scopyright
Safeway
Alpo Dog Food
Puss N’ Boots
Lyana
Barella Tyree
Edward
Jo Viet
Gal
Ozark
del Monte Prunes
Town House
Libby Kraut
Libby
Scott Paper
Pecos Morning Optimist Club
Lon
St Ae
Gomez
Mennen Refreshing
Personna
Ted Oy
Duncan Hines
Ni ‘Tan
Ajax
Babe Cleanser
Johnson Car
Oxydol
Muayru
Dash
Lovelier
Alers
Giant
Sie
California
Delic
Ainesaps
Eas. Ollard of
Tumip
Barstow Bears
Freeland Giants
Frank Abila
Arturo Diaz
Giants
Ricky Gonzales
Joe Bardin
Seminole
Nancy
Tammie
Roy Williams
Joe
West Third St
Cleveland
Ohio
Norman Y. Mineta
San Jose
Calif
Mineta
Army
George Jackson
Father Vanitelli
Governor
Advancement of Colored People
Richard J. Hughes
Commission of Civil Disorders
Columbia University
Ralph
Solecki
Nahr Ibrahim
Lebanon
Beirut
Dr. Dolley
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Union Fire Company
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Food For Americans
By Gaynor Maddox
Food and Nutrition Writer
Fred Tillem
Tillem
3Rd Avenue
Temple
Community College
Army Reserve
Hotel Pierre
Longchamps
Under the
United Nations Plaza
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Helsinki
Kimmo Kaivanto
Pentti Pusa
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