Investment notes and market rates in 1970s guide
Summary discusses commercial paper as short term notes 3 to 270 days with prime rated by the National Credit Organization about 500 companies. Rates vary 4% to 5% depending on maturity and dealer involvement. Notes suit large investors. round lot commonly $100,000. smaller buyers face higher barriers. Mentions Florida Gas relations to Disney World and a cautionary note on earnings from gas contracts.
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General Motora Acceptance Corporation
National Credit Organization
Florida Gas
T. G
Modular Housing
Disney World
Questions and tips on hair care cholesterol and diet
Reader asks about hair thickening products and safety. Advice notes vitamin C helps bruising when deficient, avoid tight clothing, and avoids major surgical or cosmetic claims. Diet guidance lists fats to avoid, suggests vegetable oils, skim milk, and corn oil margarine. Menu excerpt shows a dated weight loss plan with specific foods and daily menus. Messages to send for kit and care of publisher are included.
Household Scrapbook Tips on Glue Milk Cubes and Fabric
Household tips describe gluing wood with steel wool, keeping frozen milk cubes to chill drinks without diluting them, and using epsom salts to wash pastel fabrics. Dissolve one teaspoon in each gallon of water to prevent running or fading.
A Problem A Day Payment Puzzle
A dated puzzle states prices with coin counts. It notes 1 item costs 17 cents paid by a dime a nickel and 2 pennies. Two items cost a quarter a nickel and 4 pennies. Three items cost one half dollar and one penny. The Texas land fact appears irrelevant to the math puzzle.
Wishing Well Puzzle Message From 1972 Feature
A playful daily fortune puzzle from King Features Syndicate asks readers to count letters in their name, adjust by a rule set, and read a hidden message from a grid. The note credits 1972 World rights reserved and presents a self contained game.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Aces
P.O
Dallas
Texas
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Aces of a Complex Bridge Hand Reveal Expert Play
Chicago bridge teacher George Rosenfield and others discuss a hand from a standard two no trump auction. South openers 22 to 24 points, North raises to game. Declarer wins a spade, leads a diamond, and despite East fearing defeat, the contract makes four no trump.
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George Rosenfield
Chicago
American Bridge Teachers Associate
Ils
Thon
South
North
Bridge duel yields nine tricks and a clever reply
In a bridge discussion, declarers debate strategies after East avoids a diamond queen. One player notes if East had ducked, the other might fail. misplay would cost tricks. Rosenfield highlights the odds, while the dialogue reveals a sharp counter and a potential better score with precise play.
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East
Declarer No. 2
Diamonds
Declarers
Rosenfield
Declarer No. 1
Courtroom Verdict on Night Crash and Headlight Negligence
In a readers courtroom report, Talmadge sues Fernando over a collision on a dark highway. Testimony notes 450 feet sighting, Fernando’s unlit car, and Talmadge driving 55 mph. The jury weighs whether Fernando’s lack of lights and Talmadge’s speed contribute to liability, asking if Fernando should be held liable for negligence.
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Talmadge
Fernando
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