Infernal Squawk Box Trains in China Are Noisy
AP dispatch from Shenyang China describes the Pekings Shenyang Express with lavish soft seats and a loud on-board public address system. The narrator notes the infernal squawk box interrupts tea and reflects on the cheerful yet noisy broadcasts from the train crew.
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Barbs and Observations From a Night Train Ride
Walter C. Parkes muses on spoofs and social quirks during a night train journey. The traveler notes manners rules for boarding and safety, jokes about James Bond spoofs, and ends with a quip about a popular song about pig breeding.
Livestock Market Prices Show Wide Ranges Across Hogs Cattle Veal
Market notes list hog categories with topweights and price ranges from 18.00 to 20.00, veal by grade from 21.00 to 30.00, lambs with weights around 89 to 93 pounds, and slaughter cattle including steers heifers cows and bulls with multiple grade bands. Stock feeder cattle feature calf and yearling prices by weight and quality.
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Breslin Bill Seeks to Cut Doorkeepers and Pages
Rhode Island State Rep. Robert Breslin Jr. filed a bill to cap doorkeepers at 13 and pages at 21 in the Legislature. Current counts are 78 doorkeepers and 95 pages with five Senate doors and six House doors. savings estimated at 61800 dollars per session.
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Author Evan Hunter hides identity through academic alias
Evan Hunter, the author of Broadway play 4 Race of Hairy Men and several best sellers, uses a double life created from Evander Childs High School and Hunter College. Business associates who probe the disguise receive only a smile.
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