Television demonstrations draw crowds in Perth
A Perth TV demonstration showed television’s appeal and technical features. A temporary stage rigged with a 50 cycle auxiliary plant allowed 25 performances including golf and cooking demos. Viewers watched the show camera and receiving sets, while experts explained the new medium’s educational and entertainment value.
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Quiz I A brain teaser set with mixed wordplay items
A quiz asking common terms and trivia: acrostic or rebus, meaning of compos mentis, definition of apogee, ratocinating, identifying playwrights, Melbourne Cup dates, Australian prime ministers in 1941, and the game using took bishop knight terms.
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Clifford Odets
Eugene Onelgin
J. M. Barrie
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Film News Highlights on-set Quips and Golf Pranks
Jimmy Stewart on location in Arizona’s Coconino National Forest remarks on the scenery, Apache guide Philip Sky Bird counters with a quiet warning about chatter. Bill Lundigan tests new golf balls at the club after director Claude Binyon gives him a dozen. Phil Harris films solo near Betty Grable on Wabash Avenue set, noting earnings of Fox stars.
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Quiz Answers From The LA Rebus Clues
A list of quiz items includes answers such as Insane Apogee Reasoning Clifford Odets and historical notes 61 1943 1944 with names R G Menzies A Fadden J Curtin and a chess reference.
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