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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1962
Page
5
A rambling column riffs on salt in diets and taste, noting salt’s unavoidable role in cooking and even linking salt use to personality. Interspersed are abrupt court and parcel service notices, including a London AP item on postal strikes halting parcel deliveries into and out of the city due to wage freeze protests.
Frank used a spring gun to guard his garage workshop after tools were stolen. When an intruder entered and triggered the device the man was killed. Frank faced murder charges but pleaded not guilty arguing property protection. The prosecutor argued the act exceeded self defense.
A New York University team conducts excavations at Aphrodosias in Ankara Turkey. The site, famed for its Aphrodite cult, will have the temple ruins cleared and further monuments unearthed.
Police arrested a 13 year old and his 10 year old brother in an armed robbery case. The teen said I know the law and I’m not worried what they do to me. When I get to be 21, I’ll be clear of them. Officers charged both boys with burglary.
A mother argues that dating decisions should hinge on practical factors like who drives and where a party is held. She contrasts this with older customs and notes that parental permission often depends on the date type and transportation method rather than tradition.
Fragmented OCR shows cross words with clues and half formed entries. Names like Miss Claire and Shakespeare hints suggest a themed puzzle with multiple definitions and puns across various numbers and European language hints.
A cryptic crossword style list presents clues for across entries including Harbinger of spring, a deep water vessel, river duck, trick tak, verb form, constellation, property, gray brown bird, prefix from, man’s nickname, arm muscle, wading bird, manacles, a trap, wind god Baby Zi, knots run, extinct, music note, fruit cake nuts, to slice, movable barrier, music, bullfighting, and bird of peace, suggesting a themed puzzle with varied answers.
A cryptogram sample shows a substitution cipher puzzle with a quote by Longfellow and hints about letter mapping and word patterns. It mentions a daily cryptogram and a prior solution about originality being simply paired with fresh ideas from Higginson.
Reader is urged to join an 8 Week Self Improvement Marathon promoting dieting and exercise to look younger. The ad claims thousands have succeeded, promising weight and age reduction with a protein-forward plan and blood sugar control. Contact details in Des Moines Iowa for the Register and Tribune Syndicate.
A compact column offers quick home repair ideas including linoleum over a worn bridge table top, gluing asbestos shingle pieces, and washing wallpaper with mild soap. In Indianapolis a robber braved sub zero cold to rob the Standard Loan Co. with a sawed off shotgun, escaping with 10 to 500 dollars.
Weather notes suggest plants may suffer under extreme cold as temperatures rise to steamy heat midday. Advise moderate ventilation and added plant coverings during severe cold spells.
ROM DES MOINES recounts a raspy tale of a wealthy Wall Street husband, his wife, and a dashing nephew staying at a Palm Beach estate. After dinner the wife seduces the nephew, prompting a quarrel when the husband discovers the ruse and objects to his head being used as a scoreboard. A British MP cites censorship dangers in a related note.
A reader writes of a disapproving father blocking a reforming boyfriend, planning to marry after graduation. Helen Erskine counsels that love can conquer, then shifts to two seventh graders overwhelmed by boredom and strict parents. Another letter asks about trust in an engaged couple amid past flames. Helen urges honesty and a frank discussion before commitment.
AUCKLAND New Zealand legend ties the reef at Cape Reinga to the gateway to doom in Maori lore. Sailors hear imagined wails of the dead mixed with seabird cries and wind moaning as waves churn near New Zealand's North Island. Fish said to be red tinted from ochre washed from departing spirits.
NEW YORK The speed of sound in water varies with depth temperature and salinity. New velocimeters electronic deep sea measuring devices can account for these factors and measure sound velocity to one part in five thousand. They operate at depths of four miles as the Great Barrier Reef spans coral covered seas.
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