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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1949
Page
6
Guidance on sight adjustment emphasizes moving rear sights toward the desired shot direction and front sights opposite. It notes factory alignment, individual eye variation, and the need to sight in for average hunting ranges. It also covers checking sight alignment after aiming and minor correction methods with rod and hammer.
The Remington Arms Company issues a free booklet titled Handbook on Gun Club Cashiering to aid club cashiers. Requests should be sent to W. H. Foster Jr. at Remington Arms, Bridgeport Conn. The guide covers cashier duties and money division systems. Also notes a Columbia University study ranking animals by intelligence.
Anglers still find bluegill sport as waters near freezing, with flies increasingly used alongside worms and minnows. Report notes bluegill can weigh four to five pounds, stoking fears the fish could yank the angler into the pond. A separate item describes a rampaging swan near Grande Prairie, Alberta, attacking cars and forcing a motorist to defend himself with skis after its mate was killed by a vehicle.
In a comic reminiscence set on the East Side, Charlie and Frieda argue over shared interests pinochle and cooking, with Frieda insisting on involvement in Charlie’s life and Charlie plotting ways to regain control. Their efforts to compromise fail, and the couple continues to bicker daily.
In a western scene Johnny Howard, son of a friend of Circle H owner Old Man Hadley, is sent to learn cowboy skills by Baldy Davis and Huck Hanson. A bucking black horse tests his nerve as the crowd looks on, while the riders debate the boss’s plan to “make a cow hand outer” him.
Johnny, a supposed cowboy who reveals he trained in a circus, demonstrates roping and rapid shooting to range riders Chuck Baldy and friends. After a boastful display, Chuck apologizes, and Johnny asks to stay to learn real cow punching, earning a warm welcome.
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Barbara Gibson 20 makes professional debut Sept 12 on The Telephone Hour and will return in February. Gladys Swarthout praises her voice. Lily Pons requests recordings. Gibson is a coloratura soprano who enjoys swimming and skiing and makes her own clothes. Producer Walter Magill heard her at CBS and gave her the big break. Columbia plans to release All the King's Men near Christmas for Oscar buzz. Paramount bets on The Heiress. 20th Century Fox has Pinky and Passport to Pimlico. Edgar Bergen researched phrenology for Mortimer, used in CBS project. University of Denver adopts My Friend Irma as a film course. Dreier and Bumstead sets are on display. Lucille Ball returns to RKO in Easy Living with Victor Mature, meeting Desi Arnaz years earlier in Too Many Girls. Florence Freeman expects to be home in late September for Wendy Warren, but the stork arrives later as a vacation note.
Chicago notes February 1948 as the safest month with 7,500 accidental deaths, 650 fewer than the previous year’s monthly average of 8,150. The statistic highlights February as notably safer amid annual data.
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