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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1950
Page
26
A poet is quoted joking that a comma after each word is a way to stretch a typewriter ribbon. The piece notes fifty three political parties plan to participate in Greece's parliamentary elections next April.
By William Ritt. An automotive survey shows there are enough motor cars in the United States for every citizen to go riding simultaneously. Theft of an Alabama bridge was not discovered until a week after the foul deed was done. The crooks must have used mirrors. The pearl-bearing oyster must now take a back seat. In Idaho, a man preparing a duck for dinner found five gold nuggets in its gizzard. Most of the eclipses of 1950 will be invisible. This does not include some political eclipses. Just when we had come to the conclusion that everything nowadays is jet propelled, the U S books an international chess match with Yugoslavia.
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