Hospital Patients Dread Johnny Coat
A New York UPI piece mocks the Johnny Coat used in minor surgery, describing its unflattering design and practical difficulties for patients. It notes the garment’s white sackcloth appearance, short A line cut, and back ties that force patients to seek nurse aid. It mentions St. Clare's Hospital and rodeo riders from Madison Square Garden.
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New York
UPI
St. Clare’s Hospital
Madison Square Garden
Johnny Coats
Traveling Caterer Jetton Feeds Millions Across North America
Walter Jetton operates a mobile catering service with 20 red trucks and ovens to bake on the go. He has fed an estimated 20 million people in 15 years, including Lyndon B. Johnson and Mohammed Ayub Khan, and charges 3 to 4 dollars a plate for large barbecues. Jetton employs 70 cooks and waitresses and adapts setups for indoor or outdoor events. Fishermen are advised to use dental floss as a portable leader for lines in emergencies.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Walter Jetton
Jetton
North America
Burlington
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Austin
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hogs Cattle Rates
Hog offerings 4 500 with prices 19.60 to 19.75 for 200-225 lb. 150 head at 19.75. Cattle 11 000 and calves 25 with load prime steers 1216 lb at 30.00 and 1150-1350 lb at 27.00-29.25. Sheep 1 000 with spring lambs 87-100 lb at 23.00-23.50 and shorn lambs 86 lb at 23.50.
Peach Dessert and Ham Rice Bake Featured in Party Menu
A hostess serves a peach crumb dessert baked with cling peaches, corn flake crumbs, and spices. The menu includes ham and rice casserole, tofu bar curiosity, and a green bean salad with salami and celery, all offered as a summer luncheon theme.
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Johnny Coat
United Press International
Chicago
Montgomery Ward
Washington
South Side Square
Helene Dillon
Loretta Little
Orion
Cressan
Ciris
Imperial Camarra
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