At Wit's End Parlor Talk and Husbands’ Party Toll
Erma Bombeck notes that many women say husbands hate parties due to long hours standing talking and listening to discussions about pets medical topics or other trivial chatter. The piece lampoons social expectations and marital patience in domestic gatherings.
Signals That Hint When a Husband Wants to Leave a Party
A humorous reminiscence about a married couple at a party where signals, like anchors in the tongue and changing clothes, reveal when the husband wants to exit. The anecdote travels through comic misreadings, secret signals, and playful jabs about marriage dynamics.
Rosie Grier Auction of Rams Signatures Quilts for Charity
Roosevelt Grier former Rams star auctioning a quilt with signatures of the 1977 Los Angeles Rams to raise funds for Giant Step a charity he founded for underprivileged teens. The Aug. 21 sale will feature donated items from celebrities such as John Wayne Jacqueline Onassis Telly Savalas and Robert Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Roosevelt Grier
Los Angeles Rams
Giant Step
John Wayne
Jacqueline Onassis
Telly Savalas
Robert Blake
Fogelberg Charisma Outshines Fools Gold in Tucson Show
Dan Fogelberg delivered a polished concert at the Community Center Arena to about 3 500 fans. The star, likened to John Denver, balanced acoustic and full band moments with Fool’s Gold, while signaling broader appeal beyond Tucson, and closing with Part of the Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Fogelberg
Tucson
Community Center
Fool’s Gold
Fogelberg
Fool's Gold
Your Stars By SYDNEY OMARR astrology predictions
A scrambled horoscope column assigns zodiac signs to historical figures, blends quirky claims with dated astrological advice, and ends noting a 1977 copyright with misread names and garbled phrases. It references F Scott Fitzgerald and other names in a playful but erroneous fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Scott Toerale
Flandean
Leo
Ein- Stein
James Dean
Inlan Atros
Stakespeare
Taurus
Galilea
Beau Brummell
Gemini
Kahill Gibran
Capricorn
Rusty Berkeley
Original Adrian sought by Smithsonian for history of fashion
An Adrian costume designer from Hollywoods golden era is celebrated while a Tucson dog Adrian the shelter animal is up for adoption. Smithsonian seeks Adrian originals for its National Museum of History and Technology and a local contact lists Claudia Kidwell at the Smithsonian for donations. A Dahlia salute in Douglas honors its Mexican sister city with hotel lobby displays from Aug 20 to 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of History and Technology
Douglas
Gadsden Hotel
Nacozari
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erma Bombeck
St. Louis
Erma
Rosie Grier
Chuck Graham
Citizen Entertainment
Colorado
Rockies
John Denver
East
Irving Azoff
Eagles
California
Audi
Ence
Fools Gold
Your Stars By
Sydney Omarr
Aries
Aquacius
Neptune
Moon
Atk
VIRGO
LIBRA
Bern
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Sadittarius
Rowling
Aquarius Can
Mate
Gert
Sagittariis Peesons
Napier
Ske
Henrecon
Hayden
Interstate 1
Prince Road
AOV
Sweasr
Sprerar
Aethony
Phoenix
Witmer
Nohdikd Ave
E. Speedway Blvd
Tucon
Arizona
Net
Pantang
Wrightstown Road
Woodland Plaza
TRE Mall
Liat
Seutoad Ei
Aloo Besturrart
Smithsonian
The
Humane Society of Tucson
Kelvin Blvd
Hollywood
Irving Berlin
Cecil B. DeMille
MGM_ studios
Joan Crawford
Katherine Hepburn
Greta Garbo
Myrna Loy
Jean Harlow
Claudia Kidwell
Clizen
Phoig Dog of the
In Mexicatessen
E. Broadway
Tial Corron Ean Swan & Craycroft
Trenton
Reading Clinic
Wilbur S. Ames
Learning Systems Inc
N. Tucson Blvd
Forever New
Alice Rae
E. Speedway
N. Oracle
Green Malley Malt Bankamericard
Campbell
Joe
Pept
Park Mall