A Grape Is Wonderful For A Long Hot Afternoon
A writer tours Urbana Winery in the Finger Lakes, learning how grape juice, sugar and yeast ferment in oak casks and are aged in bottles to produce champagne like wine. Chief winemaster Fournier explains aging takes one to four years and bottles are periodically reshaken to settle sediment.
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Hal Boyle
Urbana
N. Y
Finger Lakes
America
Stewart Underhill
Urbana Winery Co
New York
Charles Fournier
Rheims
Fournier
DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND CRYPTOQUOTE QUOTE
The page presents a crossword with across and down clues covering facial bones seeds lists oxen bishops and more with a cryptogram puzzle featuring a Horace quote about faults and guilt. Readers are guided to decode substitutions and enjoy a daily brain teaser.
The Cork, The Bottle, And A Million Bottles
The narrator notes the champagne making process via quick freezing to remove cork and sediment then reseal with new corks and labels. Fournier explains the high cost from the countless handlings, and the scene ends with a joking count of bottles and a fond remark about grapes.
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Fournier
China’s winter of woe deepens amid tax hikes and shortages
Fred Hampson reports from Hong Kong that Red China faces belt-tightening with higher prices and taxes. Large shops shrink, doctors and hospitals strain finances, and eight million people are described as destitute due to floods and disasters. Chou En-Lai cites 14 million acres flooded and 40 million displaced last summer, prompting state directives to shelter refugees in factories, while tax burdens on farmers rise and rail repairs proceed with limited aid.
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Fred Hampson
DeWitt MacKenzie
Hong Kong
China
Associated Press
Yangtze Valley
Shanghai
Nanking
American Missionary Hospital
University Hospital
Ginling College
Chou En-Lai
Hopei
Chou
Red China
Nan Han-Chen
Communist People's Bank of
Nan
King
North China
Russia
Mao Tze-Tung
Moscow
Bill Seizure Power Raised by Senator Aiken
Senator Aiken argues Congress should study giving the President power to seize coal mines, referencing the 1946 wartime action. He cites labor union anti trust coverage and a Hartley act emergency resolution before the Senate Labor Committee as it weighs injunctive options and Lewis testimony amid accusations of unfair labor practices by John L Lewis.
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Washington
Aiken
R-Vi
Congress
Robertson
John B Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Virginia
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Lewis
Federal
China Red Questioning Mao Regime's Position in Asia
A Red China report notes questions over Mao Zedong's leadership and whether Beijing will cede its dominant role as Asia's leading communist government to a Soviet backed Kremlin. It cites a strong central committee faction resisting subservience to Russia and maintaining a paramount position won after twenty years of struggle.
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Red China
Moscow
Mao
Asia
Kremlin
Communist Central Committee
Russia
Red Skelton On The Wagon
Hollywood Jan 23 Red Skelton admits he does not smoke drink gamble or frequent night clubs. He says he only goes to such places for benefits and resents others implying vice.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Red Skelton
Red
Romanoff's
Vine Street
Skelton
Red Skelton’s sobriety pledge and modest recreation
The comedian Red Skelton discusses public perception, his past drinking, and his commitment to sobriety. He notes limited lunches at Romanoff’s, avoiding Hollywood parties, and prefers painting, home movies, and writing. He mentions pals like Gene Fowler and his aim to create lasting work. He cites absolute zero as minus 273.16 degrees.
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Gene Fowler
Red Skelton
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