Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Clue List and Cryptoquip
A collage of crossword clues from Across 45 through 57 plus a Cryptoquip puzzle with the line C equals S and a decorative letter grid. The page lists many entries including names, abbreviations, and themed phrases, with a single cryptogram pun at the end referencing yesterday’s solution.
Gradual Love versus Sudden Passion Across Time
The piece argues that nostalgia misleads about the past, while future life in 2072 will seem simple. It defends gradual love as romancing and lasting, countering the idea that urgency or flash creates true romance, and notes gradual love develops trust before declaring devotion.
Expensive error in bridge contract flashpoints
North South vulnerable contract misplay noted as an error in a South dealer game. North shows 10962 high cards and suspects a misstep in the play. The fragment hints at a bridge deal with a costly mistake and potential points loss.
Bridge safety play and a failed slam attempt
The article reviews a bridge hand where South chose a safety play after an artificial two clubs bid and North’s negative response. Declarer cashed the ace of spades, played a diamond to the queen, and discarded a club on the king of spades, but West’s 4-1 diamond distribution led to the slam failure. The critique notes South should have led the eight from dummy to guard against 4-1 diamond splits, insuring twelve or more tricks, with the 30-point loss cited as minor against the slam value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
South
North
West
East
TV Listings Fragment From A 1972 Schedule
A garbled excerpt lists TV time blocks and programs such as Truth or Consequences Dragnet Perry Mason Ironside Andy Capp Summer Olympics My World and Welcome to Andy Capp and various shows with channel numbers and times, reflecting a midweek listing with multiple classics and specials.
Speaking of Your Heart and Strep Tests
A reader asks if repeated strep throat could damage the heart and about tests like electrocardiograms. The doctor says fluttering is common, rarely indicating a serious heart issue, and confirms antibiotics reduced risks. Also addresses transmission of vaginal infection trichomonas to children and notes concern about worry.
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Mr. X
Dear Mrs. J and Miss H.R medical Q and A notes
A health column explains trichomonas vaginalis as a common non venereal infection and stresses strict home hygiene and separate towels to prevent spread. It notes that husbands may harbor the protozoa and reinfect wives and that vaginal and skin smears reveal infection. It also includes a lung removal anatomy Q&A describing space filling by scar tissue and diaphragm elevation.
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Mrs. J
Miss R
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