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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1966
Page
3
A fragmentary note by Hart Stilwell discusses curiosity about pill bugs and the time they stay rolled in a ball. It reflects on research by aquatic biologists and a Rio Grande cichlid as a comparison to personal curiosity and a possible job search.
A narrator details observing pill bugs roll into balls on a table and sidewalk. The piece notes immature bugs, a black specimen, and a long time rolled up before releasing. It mentions pill bugs are isopods with eggs in a belly pouch and contrasts adult leg pairs.
A fragmented house ad column with stray lines about a yard service and a planned museum fundraising drive. Mentions Laredo and Pleasanton with references to Fredericksburg, a stagecoach sale, and the Admiral Nimitz Museum project following a death, all in a scattered, OCR-like listing style.
Writers in the area are urged to contact the Editorial Director by telephone at CA2-9574 between 8:00 A.M. and 10:00 P.M. to discuss a manuscript. Leave name and address and you will be contacted to arrange a definite appointment or write to P O Box 2119 G P O New York NY 1.
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