It Garroway and Paar Quit Then What for NBC
NBC faces resignations of Dave Garroway and Jack Paar impacting ratings and revenue. John Daly shows potential to replace Garroway while Paar’s future remains unresolved despite his request dated January. Paar cites burnout and mental block while others test filling his role without matching his unique on air persona.
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NBC
Dave Garroway
Jack Parr
Garroway
Paar
John Daly
Daly
Kennedy plans would push deficit to peacetime high
President Kennedy's requests for space and defense aid and job programs would widen the federal deficit by 724 million dollars, pushing spending toward a peacetime record near 85 billion and lifting the prospective deficit to 3.5 billion. Top oil fields in Texas cited as context.
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Washington
Kennedy
Red
Bulldozer Disease Threatens Shade Trees in New Homes
College Station experts warn man made sites damage shade trees. Bulldozers and heavy fill around roots remove surface soil and kill trees over years. Close construction of driveways patios and wells near trees lowers vigor, while improper chemical use and failing to remove rotted wood worsen damage. Home buyers urged to inspect fill levels and seek qualified arborists.
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Smith
Twain Quote On Research And Distortion
Noted author Mark Twain urged readers to gather facts before shaping opinions. The quotation emphasizes verification before distortion and underscores a cautious approach to information.
Witty clippings of light humor and family mischief
A collection of short jokes and vignettes includes notes about a wife’s love messages left around a husband’s home a goofy Eskimo prize story a space visitor and a plastic surgeon quip a parakeet trick tale a Red Cross rescue joke and a fiancée diary gag.
Rocking chair crowned as healthful exercise device
Washington Star quotes Dr. R. C. Swan of London School of Hygiene praising the rocking chair as a healthful and socially acceptable form of exercise. The piece mocks modern furniture trends and endorses the rocker for the feeble and lazy as a suitable seat for observing future years.
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R. C. Swan
London School of Hygiene
Dr. Swan
Washington Star
Shopper debates apple varieties at perfume counter
In Boston's large department store a fussy elderly woman lingered at the perfume counter. She questioned a saleswoman, narrowed choices to Apple Blossom, then asked whether Baldwin or McIntosh apple trees inspired the scent before deciding.
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Boston
Singer and Teacher Quip Spark Odd Talent Tip
A singer complains tears come when they sing and seeks help. A teacher retorts with a humorous remedy to block the sensation by stuffing cotton in the ears.
Use of Cotton Burs On Land Boosts Yield
Texas study shows cotton burs applied to land increase lint yields and residual effects. Over four years at Lubbock under non irrigated conditions burs raised yields by 27 pounds per acre and 28 pounds after five years, improving soil water use and erosion resistance while not increasing disease or pest pressure. Burs were released in 1951 with handling standards to prevent pink bollworm.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Lubbock
State Department of Agriculture
Department of Plant Quarantine
Cotton Burs for Soil Improvement MP 476 Overview
Request a copy of MP-476 Cotton Burs for Soil Improvement from the Agricultural Information Office College Station or your local county agent for details on controlling cotton burs.
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Agricultural Information Office
College Station
Maple Sap Flows Best in Cool Nights and Mild Days
Sap runs strongly when nighttime temperatures stay in the low 20s and daytime highs hover around 55, setting ideal conditions for sugaring. The observed pattern points to nightly cold snaps followed by warm sunny afternoons as the key driver of yield.
First Time Voter Writes Balanced Ballot Message
A young woman at a voting place could not choose between candidates for president. She told a fellow voter she liked both men and finally wrote Good luck to both of you on her ballot, showing relief after deciding to refrain from a split choice.
Parking Woes Spark Notes and Ticket Exchange
An exasperated salesman abandons his car in a no parking zone leaving a note about circling the block for an appointment and fearing job loss. Returns to find a parking ticket with a parallel plea about tempting fate and keeping the appointment, highlighting irony and frustration.
Subscription Rates in Grayson and Fannin Counties
Rates listed for Grayson and Fannin Counties at 2.50. Outside Grayson and Fannin Counties 3.00. Foreign subscriptions, excluding soldiers, 5.00.
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Grayson
Fannin
Grayson and
Falcon Economy Run Best Seller in Compact Cars
The Falcon tops all compact cars as the economy run leader with 32.6 mpg under cross country Mobilgas test conditions. An expert driver achieved this mileage in a Falcon with standard shift, highlighting its resale appeal and fuel efficiency.
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