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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1958
Page
13
The piece notes holiday countdowns in newspapers and forecasts four million Americans will ski this winter, highlighting an upbeat but surprising public winter activity statistic.
A scrambled crossword style set includes clues and partial answers ranging from Pope to pine, Greek letters to pirates, with references to English diarists, Norwegian and Latvian terms, and a variety of nouns and descriptors. The collage ends with BLONDIE.
In this South hand with four spades likely, the best plan is to ignore the missing queen until later. By cashing hearts A K Q and a diamond sequence, South preserves trump control and lets the trump suit decide who holds the spade queen, trapping it regardless of opponent lead.
A mixed batch of odd global notes include an alleged Kremlin hit on a Soviet security chief, a Iranian claiming 189 years of age, a found 1000 dollar bill in Belgrade cigarettes, a British convict allowed to keep a parakeet, St Louis workers' billboard Christmas greeting, a prisoner aiding Fontainebleau jail door painting, and a warden unsure about a missing helper.
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