Truman to Return for Garner Birthday in Uvalde
Former President Truman will fly from Independence Missouri to Uvalde Texas for the 90th birthday of John Nance Garner. The 1948 meeting inspired him to return. Planned attendees include Lyndon B Johnson Ralph Yarborough Sam Rayburn and Gov Price Daniel with Garner Day observed statewide.
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Avalde
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Truman
Texas
John Nance Garner
Uvalde
Garner
Dolp Briscoe Jr
Briscoe
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ralph Yarborough
Sam Rayburn
Price Daniel
Daniel
Presentation of proclamation to former vice president on special day
Officials prepare to present the former vice president with the official copy of his proclamation designating a special day. Visitors, old friends, and neighbors will gather as a speech program begins at 10 a.m.
Instan tized Whole Milk Set For Store Shelves In A Year
Dr. Grove B. Turnbow of Foremost Dairies says fresh whole milk can be dehydrated and reconstituted from powder with the same nutrition and flavor. Whole powdered milk will be cheaper than liquid due to reduced distribution costs, as water currently makes up 87 percent of shipping bulk.
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San Francisco
Grove B. Turnbow
Foremost Dairies, Inc
Turnbow
Furniture Upholstering Shop North of Randolph Methodist Church
An ad describes a six day a week upholstering shop north of the Randolph Methodist Church, with contact details for Ed Carver at P. O. Box 150 Randolph Texas. Also promoted are flower deliveries nationwide and office supply staples.
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Methodist Church
Randolph
Ed Carver
P. O
Texas
Card of Thanks and note on General Custer
A thank you card expresses gratitude for prayers visits flowers and cards during and after a hospital stay. The Sun notes General George Custer was 37 at his famous last stand in the Dakota Territory.
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Paul Geers
Miller
Baldridge
Guy Burchfield
John L. Biggerstaff
George Custer
Dakota Territory
Lawyer Joke Appeals for Divorce
A lawyer jokes about marriage tensions as a client seeks divorce with a sharp quip about escaping a difficult situation. The exchange frames a humorous take on marital strife and ending a problematic union.
Not yet but watch this space for developments
A Texas grade school teacher, weary after a tough first term, answers a health questionnaire with a wry note about nervous breakdowns. The joke implies suspense for future happenings as she and a colleague exchange quips about candy and parting.
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Texas
When a Can Opener Becomes Obvious Yet Unreadable
Jokes about misread directions lead to a clever cook fixing a can opener while the mistress misses the hint. Other gags include Russian clinic cellmates explaining petty crimes, a backslider who prefers church, a worker and dependents on an application, and a punchline about Adlai Stevenson’s reaction after an atomic blast.
Gorilla encounter prompts edible request tale
In Africa a female gorilla emerged from a cave and fetched an apple after a keeper asked for food. The male gorilla looked at the apple and told her not to start the scene over again, as quoted by Stevenson.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Africa
Stevenson
Patient seeking second opinion ends up with first doctor
A doctor asks if the patient visited another physician and learns the patient went to a druggist who advised him to return to the same doctor, revealing a humorous misunderstanding about medical care.
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J. W. Murphy
James P. Murphy
McKinney
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Dixon
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S. Woodlawn Boulevard
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Dawson Butane Co
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Bells, Texas
Linda Theatre
Whitewright, Texas
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