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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1956
Page
9
In a bridge column a player explains a deceptive line to steal a trick. Mrs Keen leads clubs, Mr Abel wins with clubs, and Mr Dale diverts play by ducking a spade. By deducing distribution, Dale forces a trump loss and secures the decisive fall.
Amana Refrigeration Inc of Amana Iowa says it will buy Motor Products Corp deep freeze appliance division which ceased operations March 31. The deal includes the trade name tools dies patents and factory equipment to be moved to Amana headquarters.
New York reports indicate the nation's two largest grocery chains raised their store brand coffee by two cents per pound effective Monday. Other brands are expected to rise to about 1.19 dollars per pound by next week.
New York State remained the leading cabbage producer for commercial processing in 1955. The American Can Co. reports farmers earned about 70 percent more from processors than in 1954, totaling 1,440,000 dollars.
A playful instruction describes a daily message puzzle. Count letters in your first name, adjust by minus 4 if six or more, or plus 3 if fewer than six, to get a key number. Scan a rectangle from the top left, marking key numbers left to right, then read the letters under the checked figures to reveal the message.
A girl confesses fear of approaching the school paper editor admired by many. Advice urges starting with a shared project, such as proposing an article, to build conversation and confidence. Repeated contact should ease fear and may lead to dating or at least closer interaction.
A 125 feet high tree stands at the circle center. A 325 feet rope reaches from tree top to the circle edge, forming a right triangle with vertical 125 and hypotenuse 325. The circle radius r satisfies r^2 = 325^2 − 125^2, so r ≈ 17.808. The area is πr^2 ≈ 3.1416 × 317. or 282.744 square feet.
A humorous snippet by Bob Barnes features a speaker asking a friend to retrieve his car keys from his coat pocket in a casual roadside moment. The brief gag plays on everyday memory slips and friendly banter.
A light 1956 anecdote recaps a Boston columnist spoof about a stalled motorist who tricks a push by a rising speed. The gag travels wide via AP wires and spawns humorous reprints across newspapers and radio TV comics.
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