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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1948

Page

11

Mind tests and memory in Wiggam column

Dr. Albert E Wiggam discusses absentmindedness and stupidity as parts of memory and attention. A GI memorably completed 11 grocery items after notes were refused. A Japanese psychologist notes that listening to questions shifts opinions, even among self-styled constants.

G.I Matsumoto

Award Winner Puzzle Answers From 1947 Academy List

The puzzle item hints at a horizontal and vertical word fill with clues ranging from Decayed to Destinies and includes terms like actor, speaker, and mountain in Thessaly. The mixed clues cover parts of speech, chemistry, numbers, colors, and common abbreviations, typical of a cross word grid from mid-century newspapers.

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