Hooded Cobra Relives Wrestling Fix at Lindy’s
Greek wrestler Eraklios Pappanakioulikos known as the Hooded Cobra recounts a rigged Quito match, where a matchmaker conspired to throw a bout for pay, prompting him to lose honestly while fearing a lethal crowd at Lindy’s and Ecuador.
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Lindy’s
Eraklios Pappanakioulikos
Laken Feenish
Don
South America
Cobras
Ecuador
Eraklios
Aloicioa Macombo
Champ
Quito
Senor Ramon
Ramon
Twanny
Quiet Room Prayer Becomes Cosmic Dialogue
A speaker shares prayer in a quiet room addressing a Friend who both knows every burden and guides the universe. The scene blends intimate faith with cosmic imagery as characters discuss love, divorce, and wrestling as metaphors.
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Seeks More Support
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis earned national gratitude for progress against polio but faced one of the worst epidemics in 1949. The secretary of defense Louis Johnson urges greater support, expressing confidence that all will contribute.
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National Foundation For
Snowbound Reporter Hope Fades In May Snowstorm
Guy, a would‑be reporter, drives 1,000 miles from Denver to seek work with Mr. Moore. Lacking money and fuel, he confronts a severe May snowstorm that traps him at a desolate filling station as despair deepens and a floundering figure approaches through the snow.
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Guy
Jackson
Denver
Shack Rescue In A Freezing Night Storm
A starving man is found slumped outside, his wife ill and stranded on a road. A rescuer drives him to a nearby shack in a blizzard, starts a fire, and brings warmth and water before venturing back into the storm to search for help.
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Guy
Stranger Car Rescue Reveals Senator Ostrand Motive
Guy is rescued after a two day storm and hospital stay. He learns the saved man is Senator Ostrand and the rescued woman was not his wife. Ostrand plans a political story to boost his opposition campaign, but Guy rejects the offer as not the job he seeks.
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Moore
Guy
Jackson
Mr. Moore
Senator Ostrand
Ostrand
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down clues list
A compact list of across and down crossword clues covering tolerable, absorbs, Malayan boat, independent state SE Arabia, seaport city NW France, last, sloth, suitable, international language, ceased, sun god, beak, per old age, river in France, celebrated, associative fabric, a tripod, frosty, personal pronoun, rip, music note, earth, greedy, duelist’s second, short sleeps, fruit down. Down clues include elf, metallic rock, distress signal, cereal grain, capital of Bulgaria, leave out, god of flocks, trapped Li male singing voice, rounded projection of an organ, worried, ahead, a shade of red, Greek letter, behold, mine entrance, erbium symbol, title of respect plural, one who deals in ice, suffix forming adjectives, Norse god, less hard, neat, forms, slide.
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Independen State
Arabia
Seaport City
France
Earth
Greedy
Short Sleeps
Capital of
Bulgaria
Word puzzle clues from last week and names
Puzzle roundup lists Last Week's Answer 41 41, Topaz home inning bird 42, Head covering 43, Falsehood 44, Girl's name No 34. The item compiles cryptic style hints and ordinal references from a themed crossword segment.
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Topaz
Bird
Head
Falsehood
Radio and film stars dominate 1949 fame polls and popular shows
The piece canvasses top figures from screen and radio including Hopalong Cassidy actor William Boyd praised as a national favorite. It notes Jane Novak in Westerns with Bill Boyd, Walter Huston Barbara Stanwyck and Wendell Corey on a new film, and Ralph Sigwald winning Horace Heidt’s contest. It mentions Gordon MacRae named most promising tomorrow and Caracas voters selecting Ruth Roman as striking new personality.
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Jane Novack
William S. Hart
Bill
Paramount
Walter Huston
Barbara Stanwyck
Wendell Corey
Niven Busch
Motion Picture Daily
Gordon MacRae
NBC
Fred Waring
Caracas
Venezuela
Ruth Roman
Effective Cough Syrup Made at Home for Savings
A vintage advertisement promotes an economical home cough syrup mixing 2 cups sugar or corn syrup with 1 cup water, then adding 234 ounces of Pinex to yield a pint. It claims quick relief for colds, loosened phlegm, soothed membranes, and easier breathing, with a money back guarantee and a ready mixed option.
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Main Street
Billy Rose
Aloicio
Queek
Heem
Beeg
Raferee
Aloidio Ween
Ezaklios
Meesus Pappanokiyalikos
Grace Noll Crowell
Louis Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Addrens
Bedford Willa
New York
Max N. Serlick
Portland
Ora
McKesson & Rebbins, Inc
Fiction
Inez Gerhard
Hopalong Cassidy
Boyd
United States
Mutual
C. B. de Mille
Ralph Sigwald
Horace Heidt
Charleston
S.C
Jerry Ambler
Columbia
Purple Hills
Gene Autry
Chester Conklin
Mack Sennett
RKO
Hopalong Ong Cassidy
U.S
Frank J. Baumbusch
Lathrop St
Columbus
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
Peter Pun
Neuraigic
Ben-Gay
Thos. Leeming & ‘Co
RUB
Ben-Ga Ay
Baume Analgesique
Ines
Timwestone Ngwy ci
Cmr
Firestone
Cosyright
Firestone Tie & Ritter
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