Bridge signals and a diamond jack reveal South cards
In a four spades sale East signals with the diamond jack denying holding the jack, signaling declarer holds the queen and ace. West ducks two trump tricks after spotting the diamond ace queen, forcing declarer into a loss of two heart tricks. Royalty heads home after a 25 day India visit.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mahendra
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India
Tips for neat draperies and well kept shoes and gloves
A reader asks how to make draperies hang evenly. The answer suggests sewing a three inch back strip near the top to distribute weight. Another reader asks about improving leather shoes and recommends rubbing with fresh orange peel and polishing. For chamois gloves, add olive oil to washing water to keep them soft.
Women toll attendants win toll booth Christmas contest
In Hammond Indiana at the West Point Interchange the only female toll attendants on the Indiana Toll Road defeated male staff at twelve other interchanges to win a Christmas decoration contest.
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Hammond, Ind
Indiana Toll Road
West Point
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman
The piece reflects on Christmas spirit beyond shopping, urging remembrance of loved ones and celebration of Christ’s birth and his teachings. It calls for re dedication to kindness, sympathy, understanding, and joy toward fellow humans during the holiday season.
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Josephine Lowman
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Christmas Spirit Emphasized in Personal Gift Reflections
A column urges readers to embrace the true spirit of Christmas beyond money and gifts. It highlights simple acts of kindness as the best presents, such as a phone call, note, or visit, and advises against letting stress or grief dampen the season. Contact for Josephine Lowman via the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Towa
Mothers deserve crowns for tireless year round care
A column extols mothers for their endless duties from home chores to planning holidays and supporting family. It urges appreciation and recognition, calling on children to lift the load and celebrate mother this Christmas, with a final note directing readers to send inquiries to Myrtle Meyer Eldred via the Register and Tribune Syndicate.
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Mother
Santa
Atlas
Friday Television Schedule Highlights and Lineup
Readable film and show listings cover morning to late evening on Friday across NBC CBS and ABC. Notable blocks include Paul Dixon programs, Donna Reed family segments, Jeopardy and Love of Life, Mike Douglas, As The World Turns, Another World, and primetime lineups featuring Gunsmoke Hogan’s Heroes Gomer Pyle and Carson. Location notes at 14th & Main and 23rd & Columbus mark open evening events.
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NBC
CBS
ABC
Wrtv
Paul Dixon
Nursts
Donna Reed
Young
Mike Douglas
Ke Douglas
Douglas
Ben Casey
Atike Douglas
Casey
Gen Hospital
Another World
the Troth Ien Hospital
Robin Head
Robin Hood
Don Melvin
Wes
Don Melvain
CBS News
Hogan's Heroes
Carson
Sunset Strip
J. Carson
Field area of trapezoid converted to acres
A field shaped as a trapezoid has parallel sides 17 rods and 29 rods with width 3 u rods. The area in square rods is ((17+29)/2) × 3, then convert by dividing by 160 to get about 3.3 acres.
iSocrates Drink of Carrotlike Weed Shocks Athens
Athens report notes executioners forced Socrates to drink hemlock extract from the carrot family poisoning system and causing paralysis. The article moves to other brief items including a postmaster resignation in Peru Indiana and Israel’s plan for a new port complex near Ashdod to boost a town of 25 000.
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