Television schedule clutter from a mid century guide
A dense list of programs, times, and performers shows a TV guide's snapshot of a single day. It names numerous shows, hosts, actors, and international programs across morning to evening blocks, reflecting era entertainment trends and station lineups.
Pop-in in laws drive a wedge in family peace
Dear Helen Bottel column recounts a reader’s struggle with an intrusive father in law who bursts in unannounced, ignoring privacy and doorbells, and suggests coping strategies including setting boundaries and even a dramatic pop-in at his home. The page also shares letters about rekindled romance and advice from Helen on avoiding meddling in law and life choices.
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Harrassed
Seldon
Bridge on South Has Bad Falsecard
Bridge hand notes a bad falsecard in South. The East West carding shows 76 with vulnerable players West North East South. Opening lead and the 1C bid followed by passes lead to a sequence including 2H and 4H. Fass records indicate a cautious auction and a final pass.
Why Do You Falsecard Rusinow Off in Bridge Etiquette
A Howard Diety couplet pokes fun at Sidney Rusinow for falsecarding, while a detailed bridge hand shows West defending hearts and diamonds against a false card. East ruffs with eight trumps to uppercut South, then West pursues a clever but flawed defense line that fails as South clears the remaining tricks.
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Jacoby & Son
Howard Diety
Rusinoff
Howard
Sidney Rusinow
Sidney
West
South
East
Bridge bidding puzzle with six spades or hearts question
A confusing bidding problem asks how to respond after a sequence ending in six spades or six hearts. It notes a player might hold queen jack of spades and suggests options like bidding six diamonds or six hearts. The reader is prompted to provide the correct answer tomorrow.
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Ansutr Tomonow
World Almanac Facts on American Aquarium Hobby
The World Almanac notes maintaining an aquarium is a popular American hobby with about 650 million tropical fish in the United States. It says guppies, descended from fish captured in Trinidad a century ago by Rev. Robert John Lechmere Guppy, are favorite tank denizens.
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United States
World Almanac
Trinidad
Robert John Lechmere
Scout Race Problems On Channel Lineup And Movie Snippets
A local TV guide page lists various programs and repeats across channels. Highlights include a Mia Farrow debut film with a deadly mansion party premise, The Saint whodunit episode with political assassins, Sgt. 10 41 and The Dick Cavett Show lineup, plus The Name of the Game noted for racial tensions and a Guns of Batasi screening.
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Channel 3
Ed Woodward
Channel
Dick Carter
Cavett
Gomer Pyle
USMC
William Buckley
Leslie Caron
Gomer
Bob
Ray Adding
Channel 10
Richard Attenborough
Jack Hawkins
Inflation policy satire as Washington tightens money
Sylvia Porter critiques Nixon era inflation policy, arguing the Federal Reserve tightens credit to suppress price growth. The piece warns of a severe credit squeeze harming banks and insurers, sparking stock declines and cautious consumer spending as a deliberate tool to curb wage–price pressures nationwide.
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Nixon
Federal Reserve System
Washington
Administration
Federal Reserve
U.S
Isk Jn
America
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Munsters
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TV 10
Bic News
Delaware
CBS News
William Shatner
TV Garden Club
the Honeymooners
Sammy Davis
Ben Gazzara
Harrisburg Report
Katherine Hepburn
Cary Grant
Frederick Delius
Alten Ludden
Guns At Batasi
Jack Trawkins
Margaret Johnston
Dulcie
Greg
the Saint
Dick Cavett
Bob & Ray
The
Doors
D Rawhide
Evening Report
Big News
Anne Baxter
Sterling Hayden
Lucky
Ronald Coleman
Ginger Rogers
Joey Bishop
Homer and Jethro
Black Raven
Georgea Zucco
Wanda McKay
Rocky Jones
Center of the Earth
Dave
O’brien
James Newill
Fantastic Four
Little Lady
Mai Zeiterling
Guy Rolfe
George of the Jungle
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Johnny Quest
Mighty Mighter
Captain Boycott
Stewart Granger
Kathleen Ryan
East of Nowhere
Peter Graves
Ann Sheridan
Shirley Temple Theater
Susannah of the Mounties
Go-Go Gophers
Phillies
Montreal
the Buccaneers
Donald O'Connor
Noelle Adam
Sinister Monk
Karin Dor
Eddi Arent
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Rojser
Judy Lynn
Vera Ralston
John Carroll
Merv Griffin
Wide World of Sports
Gordon MacRae
Steel Pier
Philadelphia
Helen
CBS
Ladd
Virginia
Mayo
Circus of Fear
Christopher Lee
Leo
PBS
Ucl
Sterling
Hayden
Alexis Smith
Early
Manciple
George Burns
Jack Oakie
Bugs Bunny
You
Chief Halftown
Gene London
Long John Silver
Cartoon Corners
Foreign Legion
Casper
Friendly Ghost
Davey & Goliath
Cool McCool
Captain Noah
Adventures of Gulliver &D
Cimarron Cinema
Impact
New Jersey
Spiderman
Archie Show
Tales of
Wells Fargo
Bottel
Len
Lenmoe
Helen Bottel
Delaware County Daily Times
8Th St
Chester
ASG
Chad Sensead
CAC
Canada
Pew
Copsright
Pe Por Hearin Anee
Arty
Mia Farrow
Ivani Dixon
Dixon
Tony Franciosa
Raymond St. Jacques
Abbey Lincoln
Batasi
Channel 16
Sylvia' Porter
Harkel
Sylvia
Porter
Sweetie
Skower Erkale
Doc
Clark L * Gire
BECAL
Captain
Trace Maree
Joe Wan
Nancy
Chase