16 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1950
Page
1
The National Tuberculosis Association continues its annual sale of Christmas seals to fund education, medical research and rehabilitation in the ongoing battle against tuberculosis. The disease claims more than 40,000 lives annually in the United States.
Joan Roberts, the third richest American heiress, and cowboy Lanky Andrews ride off together near Death Valley. A sunset kiss leads to a dramatic face slap and a publicized romance reel, fueling front page intrigue.
A compact puzzle listing across and down clues including Tibetan priest father few, seeds coverings and steps, sloth apex born often dining hall river and language notes, plus many short answers such as garret and afresh with river and instrument entries. The grid spans languages and places, noting Scottish Gaelic and Bulgarian capital.
A fragment lists figures and terms including last week's 42 45 for Prussian city and 46 land measures 48 sheltered side and anger. The snippet reads as a terse sports and geography note with brief numeric references.
A tall tale from Allen Street follows Know-It-All Louie the East Side braggart who meddles in a furrier heist. He boasted in court and at the prison, offering nonsensical legal advice, until a faulty fuse ends his life after a failed attempt to outthink fate.
Washington reports that William Henry Harrison, head of the commerce department's national production authority and on leave from his $125,000 a year post as president of the International Telephone & Telegraph Company, has taken a symbolic dollar a year pay cut to aid the new industrial mobilization program.
Psychologists Odbert and Karowski tested 148 college students and found 39 percent could see colors while listening to music. Of these, 53 percent associated a color and 31 percent reported a color response. The piece notes Newtons mapping of colors to the diatonic scale and mentions color organs.
A fragmentary humor piece cites a woman’s protest about fifty dollars from her husband and a quip about a “terrific hol ler” while joking about absent minded people and defrosting on a refrigerator knob to remind them to power on.
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