Cowboys And Big Families What It Really Meant To Be A Cowboy
Book review discusses William Decker’s Cowboys And Big Families, portraying Roscoe Banks as emblematic of old western cowboy life and its values. It traces three life phases from open ranges to modern ranching, honoring rugged integrity and camaraderie amid fading Old West traditions.
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William Decker
Little, Brown
Hollywood
Television
Decker
Roscoe Banks
Roscoe
West
British Actor Worked 3 Jobs At Once
British actor Peter McEnery rocked a triple schedule while starring in The Fighting Prince of Donegal on NBCs Wonderful World of Color. He filmed 50 of 59 days then drove 100 miles to Stratford-on-Avon for two Royal Shakespeare Company plays at 6:45 each morning and 1:30 a.m. return, performing The Merchant of Venice and The Jew of Malta. He repeated the routine twice weekly and on many Saturdays, taking two hours to apply makeup for Ithanor in The Jew of Malta.
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Peter McEnery
Donegal
Walt Disney
Nbc-Tv
Peter Shaw
Royal Shakespearean Company
Stratford-on-Avon
Peter
McEnery
Ithanor
Mala
The New Left on CBS Reports Young Radicals
CBS Reports producer Jack Beck analyzes The New Left, tracing its rise from civil rights trials to campus free speech protests and urban poor activism. By 1970, demographers expect half of America under 35, positioning youth as a disruptive force in social change. Beck notes the generational critique of society may endure.
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America
Jack Beck
CBS Reports
Beck
New Left
Chaotic Church Procession Becomes Laughing Family Tale
A humorous account follows a church procession that spirals into near-riots as children scramble to prepare science exhibits the night before due. The author affectionately portrays the terrors and chaos of a large family, delivering wholesome fun and lively moments.
Times and Events Change Through the Years in Troy
Historical notes by Herbert A. Calkins recount Troy events from 1903 to 1930s. Highlights include volunteer fire company changes, Labor Day observances and excursions, hop-picking labor in 1900, a 1914 bonfire accident, and incidents with automobiles in 1904.
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Herbert A. Calkins
Troy Fire Department
Syeaway Hose Co
Hoosick Street
Lee Avenue
Division
3Rd Streets
Washington Volunteer Steamer Co
Washington
Shower Offered With Meals Along Balkan Highway
New UPI report from Sofia notes motorists along European Highway 5 from Sofia to Plovdiv and Svilengrad can stop for meals and take showers. The Balkan Tourist Office says snack bars food counters and beverage and vegetable shops have opened at highway stops.
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New York
UPI
Sofia-Plovdiv-Svilengrad
Balkan Tourist Office
Most Actors On TV Far From Rich
Chris Jones recalls being propelled to fame on The Legend of Jesse James with a high salary that seemed unreal. He says most actors do not live lavishly, earning limited years of work and sharing modest neighborhoods with ordinary workers while saving for lean periods.
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Jones
New York
Jesse James
Chris
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