New York Water Shortage Inspires Comic Reflections
humor essay notes New York’s water crisis as reservoirs drop to 34.7 percent of normal capacity and residents improvise. It depicts soap opera cleanliness, fear of taps running dry, jokes about black market water, and everyday antics as the city faces a looming drought.
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Hal Boyle
New York
New Yorker
Manhattan
Mac
New Jersey
Restaur
Water Crisis Sparks Saloon Quip In 1921 Prohibition Charade
In Fogarty's neighborhood bar Johnny Bo-Bo dominates the scene as a lone drinker refuses alcohol while others bargain for water with two tickets to South Pacific. He proclaims water is for anyone who pays, quipping he has not touched liquor since 1921 and views water as unpatriotic to drink.
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South Pacific
Johnny Bo-Bo
B'nai B'rith Hillel Plans December Discussion
The B n ai B r ith Hillel Foundation at the University of Arizona will meet at 2 30 p m tomorrow at Congregation Anshei Israel 1801 E Sixth St to discuss Christmas vs Chanukah led by Rev Robert Holmes and Rabbi Albert Bilgray. Officers invite all interested people to attend.
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B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation
University of Arizona
Congregation Anshei Israel
Sixth St
Robert Holmes
Albert T. Bilgray
Campus Foundation
Church Adds 13 New Members To Roster
Mountain View Presbyterian Church at 3809 E Third St recognizes 13 new members at 11 a.m. Sunday service. They joined by letters of transfer confession and reaffirmation of faith. The church started 18 months ago and now has 271 members. Rev. David Sholin leads the church.
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Mountain View Presbyterian Church
Third St
David Sholin
Christmas gift ideas final column invites space ads
Next week's column wraps up gift ideas with Christmas themes and stock notices. Towne Oriental Shop at 148 N Stone advertises Ming and Shensi Cabinets with 20 percent off and notes Indian reservation jewelry and cross cultural designs seen as ethnologists explain shared patterns.
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Towne Oriental Shop
N. Stone
China
Fashion gifts and crafts line Tucson shops feature
Cle fesson Fashion's Foibles from Cele Peterson Shop highlight scarves, sashes and accessories priced 5 to 15.00. Desert House packing and colorful copper and ceramic gifts abound. Bob Graham and Reliable Western offer leather gifts and shoes. Park Music Shop ships albums, Tucson League of Arts and Crafts promotes hand-made cards and missals. Treasure Island Catholic Art Store and Damskeys sell tobacco related goods and pipe paraphernalia. The Picture Shop emphasizes quality framing and Tucson artist works.
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Cele Peterson
E. Pennington
Desert House
N. Campbell
St. Andrew's
Treasure Island Catholic Art Store
W. Broadway
Gown Gift Group and Local Shop Specials Highlight Tucson Ads
A Mary Wright gift group offers Hostess Gowns for both robes and trousers style, with various colors and a $40 price. Ads promote meat pies at Michigan Inn for 50 cents, Western Treasures sale at Santa Rita Hotel, and Zelle's antique tables from 1 to 3 dollars. Poems by Oraline Benhart Bunny noted, with book sales at 2.50.
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Council
Western Treasures
Broadway
Santa Rita Hotel
Scott
Oraline Benhart
Bunny
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