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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1959
Page
11
The text discusses an estimated American Indian population of about 1 115 000 at the time of Columbus landing and questions who conducted that census. It also notes linguistic notes from Japanese baseball on terms for pitcher batter and wonders about the term for an umpire.
A long list of crossword style clues and a final BLONDIE tag. The items include numbered across and down hints covering varied topics such as anatomy, math terms, mythology, languages, vessels, and common nouns.
In a Becker column a problem from Donald Parson’s Fall of the Cards is analyzed. South declares six spades after a diamond lead and a club to the ace, then trumps a club with the king and ruffs to force the balance, a sequence praised as sound.
Feuding Zulu king Cyprian declares divorce claiming his wife dominates him. He alleges she tore his clothes and struck him in the face as two million subjects watch. A lighthearted note follows about termite queens and a Punny mix of trivia.
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