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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1975
Page
2
A collection of reader tips covers stain removal with denture cleaner in plastic cups, safe cleaning methods using baking soda and silver cleaners, avoiding soap pads, warming for comfort, storing linens, freshening denture and orthodontic retainers with mouthwash, reusing gift boxes, and flour-dusting greased pans as an easy alternative.
New York dispatch notes a slow moving two hour dramatization of John Gunther’s 1949 memoir about Johnny Gunther Jr who died at 17 from a brain tumor after high school honors. Arthur Hill stars as Gunther with Jane Alexander as Frances and Bobby Benson as Johnny. portions filmed at Deerfield Academy.
A globe trotting father and a brave boy confront a brain tumor described as pressure on the optic nerve. Robby Benson delivers a standout performance while the script’s sensitivity tests patience, as the boy clings to graduation and college plans despite worsening condition.
A compact listing reproduces a daily radio program grid with showtimes for morning to evening and a mix of cartoons, game shows, soaps, premieres, and movies. The piece also includes masthead data for Port Lavaca Texas paper Wave Established 1890, staff roles, circulation, and subscription rates.
In Philadelphia area, closed gas stations become drive‑in banks, jewelry stores, printing plants, florists, or bakeries. Regis McCann turns Abington site into plant showroom. Robert Groves runs a construction office with one pump. Charlie Kahn Jr. converts stations into a bakery and other ventures, citing practical space and parking.
Odessa report says Larry Ross and Selwyn Gholson were sentenced to death by a jury after being found guilty of capital murder in the September killing of Hollie D. Tull, a Texas trooper who was questioning them about a Walburg bank robbery near Temple. Trial moved from Belton to Odessa. Also a note on The Longest Yard film opening at Port Drive-In Theatre.
Ford faces a new low with 60 percent reacting negatively, down 10 points from last month. The Harris Poll cites poor economic stewardship, lack of leadership, and opposition to a proposed oil import tax as key factors affecting public support. The survey covered 1,522 households at 200 locations from Jan 16 to 20.
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