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Show Sunday, October10, 1971 Page 38—THE HERALD,Provo, Utah THE BORN LOSER By Art Sansom Tell Me Why : AxS = ts Ir T THOUGHTYOU SADT HAD WEESLES WHEN o TWAS A _ Men of Drama—Eugene O'Neill For 10 years, from 1943 to his Waiter: That's your soup, sir death in 1953, he could only brood about the real tragadies in his life and the stage tragedies Customer: I can't eat this he would have to leave un- garbage. Get me the manager. finished. At his death, O'Neill Waiter: He won't eatit either sir. left 45 completed plays. : Eugene O'Neill, America’s When he was 33 years old he most important Gramatist, was began to earn quite a lot of born in New York City on Oc- money when his play “Anna tober 16, 1686. He spent most of Christie’ became a great sucnis childhood in hotel rooms and cess. His next important play backstage in theatres. His was" Desire Under the Elms.” father, Jame O'Neill, was an Someofits characters were very actor who toured the ‘United muchlike his own family. From States. then onhis plays got longer and His mother was often ill, his father was too busy to spend muchtime with him. Because he felt neglected by his parents as he grew up, he was inclined to brood about the sad andbitter thingsin life. He wandered about a greatdeal. By the time he was 25, he began writing about what he knew best — the sea and sailors, Later on, O'Neill wrote two short plays that became AS THE JOKE GOES!”You [INSURANCE AGENCY} pROBABLY ARE WONDERING i WHY I CALLED THIS MEETING!” MAT 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART, MRS, VANCLEVE! NOT ONLY ARE YOU A BETTER | | SECRETARY THAN MISS FAUTNER, ASK YOU NOT) TO PHONE | BUT YOU'RE MUC MORE NTAL! al ME AGAIN’ | u \ famous, “The Emperor Jones” and “The Hairy Ape.” DID YOUKNow? FUN TIME The Chuckle Box Customer: Myplate is wet. moretragic. Eugene was not a happychild. O’Neill’s plays always had traces of his parents and the unhappy life he had had with ther. His own married life was not happy either. He was divorced twice, his children Horse Retired NEW YORK (UPI) —Rokeby drifted away orleft him. Oona, his daughter, married Charles Stable’s Fort Chaplin when she was very the Year in 19) more young and never saw herfather than The biggest shoes ever made retired Tuesday be again. were They were made In 1936 O'Neill won the Nebel sprained left front ankl prize for literature. He became year-old gleding made 75 rts for aman called Robert Wadlow ill when he wasin his late 50's, with 21 victories, 18 seconds They cost $28 each and were | foot and 14 thirds during his career. 9 inches long! and was unable to write again. REDEYE By Gor don Bess IVE GOTA SURPRISE FOR YOL! BREAKFAST io READY a \ HAM AN£66s! { By Dick Cavalli THE JACKSON TWINS I WIGGLE MY EARS \ IVE ALWAYS WONDERED, HOW 00 YOu MANEUVER: T Ss © TO GO BACKWARDS &A te TM tag. US. Pat OF SAM, GO FIND JILL? TAKE ALL THE GUYS ‘YOU ia /,.BUT NEXT MONTH, Bi {jeu PAW THE ss NANCY By Heimdahl & Stoffel - {MusTaRoepRoo| |SRecut” 7 E 5 3 barn \y f YOU'RE NOT LEARNING AT THIS MOMENT, BACKY \$ THERE A GUY ATCONSOLIDATED NAMED MIKE NOMAD PUBLICATIONS ~® WORKS HERE ?---!"M ITS NOT POLITE TO WEAR YOUR ten IN THE IT’S ALSO NOT POLITE TO By Alfred Andriola “YES, WE HAD QUITE A MORNING! HAPPY IS TURNING OUT TO BE By Saunders And Overgard WHATS THE CHARGE? + ASSAULT WITH ARE AWFUL---I WANT YOU TO READ THIS ETIQUETTE BOOK KERRY DRAKE > THANKS FOR GETTING HERE FAST, OFFICER. AFTER THE BLOW HE LA YOUR MANNERS YOU ATE LUNCH IN THE MIDDLE ONE OF THE BEST PARTNERS I OF THE AFTERNOON..WITH MISS | EVER WORKED WITH, MINDY!” | STUART? — .. SHE CAN SPOT A CROOK LIKE A BIRD-DOG SPOTS A QUAIL!.. AND FOR SHEER COURAGE, SHE'S — SEE THA’ T THE QUADS EAT THEIR DINNER! I'M NOT oa — SUPPOSED TO SEE THAT HE GETS THIS:~AND m NOBODY BUT, AFTER A GRAND JURY STUDIES SIMON CHESWICK'S DIARY, THE CHARGE MAY BE MURDER ONE. By V.T. Hamlin ALLEY OOP HEV, WHATS ) DON'T GIVE WATT SERSEANT! >——< oxay,OooLa] THE IDEA? US ANY LIP ] T CAN VOUCH /(,He's A \THA'S GOOD] STRANGER!’ FOR THAT MAN... FRIEND ) ENOUGH ES —\ OF MINE!/ FORME...) pe y ( ) ’ [.CMON, BovS, ) 1 HOPE YOULL FORGIVZ THEM, JO OUR POSTS'| I'M AFRAID EVERYA + ONEIN MOOS A \ \J LITTLE JUMPY! J] \ LES GET'BACK’/ t JP, ca . PLEAGE CHANGE ME BACKINTO He HANDSOME PRINCE 1 USED 10 BE I DONTCARE WHAT THE AD SAID... 175 ME You Gor& WEW RAZOR BLADE/ |