Bowl selection puzzles and two year old racing notes
The piece surveys bowl pairings for the Sugar Cotton and Orange Bowls with North and East opposition challenges. It mentions Tulane LSU and Southwestern Institute as potential opponents and notes travel factors. It also reflects on the 1943 two year olds with Occupy and Pukka Gin as leading prospects and reports North region racing breaking mutuel records as New York and others surge.
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California
Washington
College of the Pacific
New Orleans
Dallas
Miami
Texas
Texas A
Tulsa
Southwestern Institute
Louisiana
L.S.A
Tulane
Seabiscuit
Zev
Occupy
Greentree Stable
North
Florida
New York
New England
Maryland
Chicago
Fragmentary dialogue from sensitive text
A fragmentary passage shows a father asking a child about praying for a baby sister and a son confirming. The dialogue mentions twins and shifts to a non sequitur about business and other names, creating an incoherent, partial extract.
State police exam tests drivers license rules
A state police examiner asked a man about highway laws after a driving test. The middle aged man answered a question about the white line between lanes by saying it is for bicycles.
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Sher Hones
Fortune Teller Says Curiosity Marks Client
A humorous exchange witnesses a fortune teller noting curiosity by a client who admits placing his head in a dumb waiter shaft to test if it would rise, finding it not coming up.
Youth seeks tailor mouth organ after shop demo
A youth with an oversized mouth entered a music shop to buy a mouth organ. He tried every make, remains dissatisfied, and the assistant proposes measuring him for a custom instrument, suggesting he test his mouth along a piano.
Army NCO ratios show room for promotion
The United States army now has about 20 corporals and 25 sergeants for every hundred privates while Tables of Organization anticipate roughly 35 corporals and 40 sergeants, indicating ample promotion opportunities for noncommissioned officers.
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United States Army
Army
Congo Eel Mystery Explained
Researchers clarify a common misnomer about a creature nicknamed Congo eel. The animal is not from the Congo nor an eel but a salamander species misidentified in local accounts.
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Congo
Tire and Rim pledge urges care to save tires nationwide
The industry warns synthetic truck and bus tires cannot endure prewar abuse. Overloads, high speeds, and improper inflation endanger carcasses. A new universal warranty excludes non-defective failures and urges recapping, careful use, and shared responsibility to keep America rolling.
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America
Tire and Rim Association
Tire
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Baruch Committee
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Copples Company
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Deamen Tire and Rubber Company
Diamond Rubber Company
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Heed Rubber Company
Inland Rubber Corporation
Kelly-Springfeld Tire Company
Lee Rubber & Tire Corporation
Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co
McCreary Tire & Rubber Co
Miller Rubber Company
Mohawk Rubber Company
Monarch Rubber
Montgomery Word & Co
Norwerk Tire and Rubber Co
Pacific Rubber and Tire Manufacturing Company
Standard Brands Inc
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