Splash Day to Stage Beauty Contests in Galveston
Splash Day will combine beauty and fun with a National Bathing Girl Contest and Miss Photo Flash as Gulf Coast girls compete. The May 3 and 4 events include parades, a Pleasure Pier dance with Richard Bovie and his Merry Makers, galas, and a fireworks finale at Stewart Beach. King Neptune arrives Sunday afternoon to cap the seaside celebration.
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List Reflected of Mixed Scattered Terms
A dense, errorful crossword grid style list mixing clues and partial answers across many numbers. Entries include terms like blunder shop take away as arms notion man s nickname perch abound Chinese measure domesticate opera by Verdi depart and more with numerous garbled bits and misaligned letters.
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Ridgway Pledges To Defend Japan Against Any Attack
Gen. Matthew Ridgway pledged that Japan can and will be defended against any attack as Allied occupation nears end. He noted heightened risk from Communist forces and said Soviet and Soviet backed units have grown since Korea. He will close six occupation HQs and hand government ruins to Japanese next Monday when the peace treaty takes effect.
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Crawdads blamed for $600 repair bill crash
McAlester contractor Henry Lowry blamed the unusual cause after a sack of crawdads spilled in his jeep, sending crawdads wriggling toward Mrs. Lowry’s feet and prompting a sudden curb collision with a tree. The repair bill reached $900.
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Taft Leads So Far In GOP Delegates
Washington IUR Here are the standings of the Republican presidential candidates and potential candidates in delegates already chosen for the national convention 693 required for nomination Taft leading Eisenhower Stassen Warren MacArthur Uncommitted 144 A Democratic delegate tabulation shows Kefauver Humphrey Russell Werr Others Oscar R Ewing Paul H Douglas Speaker Rayburn Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas Uncommitted 22%
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Barclay On Bridge Analysis Of A Flawed Hand Study
Barclay discusses how players increasingly gauge their side’s cards to reach optimal contracts, yet notes occasions when an enthusiastic player showcases a hand from a tournament to praise skill. A critical look reveals flaws in the argument of the example deal, undermining the critic’s certainty.
Bridge problem shows precision and risk in opening bid
Duplicate bridge deal illustrates how North and South gain by choosing 3 Spades over 3 Hearts after an aggressive 1 Heart opening. Commentary notes that despite exact play and vulnerability, opening bid remains questionable, while East and West shoulders balance considerations.
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Union Veteran Digs Only Four More Left
Los Angeles report notes the death of Douglas T. Story at 107, leaving four surviving Union Army veterans. Other remaining members listed include Israel A. Broadsword, 103, Samuelside James Albert Bard, 110, Woolson 1%, and Magee 103 of Van Nuys California, per Grand Army of the Republic records in Indianapolis.
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Prodigy notion questioned by stage man on child geniuses
London writer Fred Barlow reviews child prodigies who show advanced memory or calculation in infancy. He notes intellect does not always accompany memory power or early achievement, citing examples from Belgian, German, and American cases and warning against overinterpreting gifted behavior.
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