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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1972
Page
16
Personal testimonial promotes a weight loss plan, citing a friend’s influence and a daily pep talk. The writer describes past overweight years, attempts to change, and a plan including meals, small snacks, and a weight kit. Contact details request sending $0.50 and a stamped envelope to Josephine Jawad care of the newspaper.
Reclaiming lemons by boiling water and briefly soaking. Use cigarette lighter fluid sparingly to clean typewriter keys. Build a smart studio couch from an old single bed by removing headboard and footboard, covering with a bright felt bedspread and crafting throw pillows from old bath towels.
A 65 foot pole placed on a ground spot in a rectangular courtyard reaches 66 feet high on the north wall, 53 on the east, 63 on the south, and 56 on the west. The problem asks for the ground area of the courtyard. The answer given is 2932 square feet, with confounding lines about subtracting squares and unrelated hints.
A playful two daily message game asks readers to count letters in their first name and adjust by simple arithmetic to obtain a key number. Start at the rectangle's upper left and scan checked cells to read the hidden fortune.
The three week fraiting period for the 1972 World Olympiad featured a practice match with four movie stars including Ida Lupino and Steve McQueen. McQueen started poorly but recovered quickly to showcase professional skill, while the betting and hand details hint at a near defeat before a comeback.
In a bridge play, McQueen refuses to give up after a safety lead. He ruffs a diamond, cashes the ace, and uses a ruff to establish tricks. West misplays the diamond king, creating chances for declarer. McQueen then executes high clubs, forcing West to run, while the lead remains with West hoping for an opportunity. Send bridge questions to Tha Aces in Dallas.
A county solidifies a ban on phosphate detergents amid a legal clash with Crude Soapers Inc. The company warns of revenue loss and production shifts while the judge notes phosphate pollution accelerates eutrophication, threatening public health and waters.
WARSAW Ind AP a United Telephone Co of Indiana spokesman said a tentative negotiating session is set for Thursday as about 750 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers members walk out over a new contract. Service remained normal locally but long distance, repairs and new installations were reduced. negotiations delayed by international consultants. Union issues include health and hospitalization insurance weekend work and promotions from within. The old contract expired in June.
A 163 page report by Italian medical examiners concludes publisher Giangiacomo Feltrinelli died from injuries during an accidental explosion while attempting to sabotage Milan power lines. They state he was alive after the blast but bled to death from his injuries. The finding disputes charges by leftist and Maoist groups claiming right wing murder.
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