Powell and Howl Satirized as Nice Guys in Capitol Gag
Cartoonish dialogue mocks Congressman Adam Clayton Powell and fellow lawmaker Wadley Peyton Howl. Howl defends his family payroll and bizarre travel claims while claiming Eskimo support and a plan to investigate school lunch periods. The sketch portrays political attacks with a comic twist on politeness.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Puerto Rico
Powell
Congress
Wadley Peyton Howl
House
Howl
Congressman Howl
Aleutian Islands
Eskimos
Improving Water and Environmental Policy From New Mexico Industry Group
The New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee in Albuquerque backs stronger air and water protection based on scientific study. C A Copple of Roswell cites industry investments, local governance as primary regulators, with federal role when needed. Shriners bring Bagpipe band to Roswell for Eastern New Mexico State Fair.
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AL Stubbs
New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee
Albuquerque
C. A. Copple
Roswell
PIC
Copple
Albuquerque Shriners
New Mexico
Shriners
Roswell Shriners
Ballut Abyad
Exempt county chairmen serve on state payroll in New Mexico
A Santa Fe column examines five county chairmen who also hold state jobs from which they are paid with state funds. It discusses Hatch Act limits, Personnel Act gaps, and the $30,000 Governor’s contingency fund used for incidentals, noting no current law violation but potential conflicts in political activity.
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Santa FE
Jerry Brasher
Govrck Campbell
Vernalillo County
Ernie Garcia
Bureau of Revenue
McKinley County
Appolonia
Apples” Duran
San Miguel County
Austin Brooks
Curry County
Ruben Miera
Courtesy and
Sandoval
Welfare Department
Highway Department
Brasher
Garcia
Duran
Brooks
Miera
Father Hilary's Holiday in a Caribbean Dictatorship
Bruce Marshall offers a witty farce set in Tomasia where El Liberator Parker hosts a sham ecclesiastical conference to mask unrest. Father Hilary clashes with the regime, faces sedition accusations and a casino trap, then races to escape as revolution brews.
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Father Hilary
Bruce Marshall
Doubleday
London
Republic of Tomasia
West Indies
Parker
el Liberator
Castro
Liberator
National Lottery
Roswell Daily Record Ad Rates and Publication Details
The Roswell Daily Record lists advertising manager Jimmy C. Cox and editor Albert A. Stubbs with business manager R. M. Higginbotham. It notes subscription rates for Chaves County and other areas, home delivery pricing, and publication details at 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico, including AP membership.
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Chaves County
Roswell
Trade
North Main Street
N.M
Beauty Destroyed Lake Tahoe Lament on Pollution and Toll Idea
A reader laments Lake Tahoe's pollution from picnics and garbage driven by crowded visitation. The piece argues for charging visitors a toll to fund cleanup and preserve the lake, forests, and air for future generations.
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Lake Tahoe
Sierra-Nevada Mountains
California
Nevada
Sierras
United States
Lake Tahoe Basin
Classics as foundation of American education, Whitaker says
Dean Virgil K. Whitaker of Stanford argues the classics Greece and Rome shaped American mind and institutions. He notes postwar revival in classical studies and warns modern students neglect history and slow reform harms society. Ambassador Frederick Reinhardt adds breadth of education essential to business leadership.
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Virgil K. Whitaker
Stanford University
Stanford Review
Intercollegiate Center For Classical Ladies
Rome
Dean Whitaker
Greece
U.S
Italy
Frederick Reinhardt
Berkeley
Reinhardt
Our Republic
James Maury
Thomas Jeferson
Jefferson
United States
Humility for Art in an Age of Monuments
Henry J. Taylor argues New Yorks Metropolitan Opera House highlights peak achievement but prompts humility toward past masters. He recalls Michelangelos life, works, and philosophy, contrasting Renaissance mastery with modern reliance on materials and technology. He warns modern culture risks losing soulful restraint.
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New York
New
Metropolitan Opera House
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo
Leonardo
Jesus
Judas
St. Peter's
New Opera House
Versailles
Luardo
Goethe
Vatican
Borgia Apartments
Status Symbol for Sale: Swedish Sports Car Offered
An advertiser in the Times of London sells a Swedish built sports car with the line Status symbol for sale Owner unfortunately changing status reflecting a personal financial shift. The quirky ad highlights a lifestyle change through a luxury purchase.
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Times of London
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Dallas
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Pete) Moorhead
Maj
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Walker
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March Afb
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Main Street
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Charles Cullin
Book Review
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Father Malachy
the Flesh
Father Smith
MR. Wilson
Jimmy C. Cox
Advertising Manager
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R. M. Higginbotham
Roswell, N. M
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Henry J. Taylor
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Baptist
Rodin
Sistine Room
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