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Color blind clerk at Illinois license office sparks grumpy commentary
A Chicago driver recounts a secretary of state clerk who insists on describing hair color with a single word. The clerk changes his brown hair to gray on the license citing rules. Friends reassure, joking about aging celebrities, turning the ordeal into a humorous social note.
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Chicago
Ilinois Secretary of State
Gray
Paul Newman
New York Telephone
Bell System
New York