Fruitful 12 Very (Fr.) 13 Attempts 18 Skaters' group (ab.) 21 Fleshy pome fruit 22 English composer 23 Drudgery 24 Being Last 26 Leave out 27 Nevada city 28 Biblical weed 29 Saintes (ab.) 35 Stress 36 Flies aloft 37 Building extension 38 Citrus fruit 40 Gems of true olives 41 Drupe fruit 42 Fork prong 43 Continent 45 British nurse 46 Disencumbers 47 Wings 49 Heavyweight 51 Three times (comb. form)
Puzzle of cross referenced clues yields a compact lexicon. Read as a single themed set, the items list synonyms and abbreviations for fruits, music, and geography with technical terms. The grid hints at wordplay common to era newspaper puzzles.
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Nevada City
Saintes
Continent
Jacoby on Bridge Hands and a Tough Diamond Lead
In a bridge deal, West vents a diamond lead after ANT. 5 doubles. North South vulnerable. East plays a king of trumps and faces a choice. He leads a diamond to complicate, South overcomes with the ace, discards a diamond, ruffs the last diamond, and makes an apparently impossible contract.
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East
South
Odd play in match point duplicate bridge column
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a curious hand where West's three diamond bid and a later queen of clubs shift trigger unexpected decisions. South doubles, East returns clubs, and West’s singleton lead creates a risky path for South to salvage his doubled contract.
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Oswald
James Jacoby
West
East
South
Twins and health tips from Dr Thosteson column
Fraternal versus identical twins explained with birth frequency. Arch supports for calluses may help foot pressure points and relieve pain. Symptoms and testing for syphilis and gonorrhea outlined, with emphasis on early culture tests. Stein Leventhal syndrome described, pregnancy impact noted and treatment options. Guidance against self abuse, venereal disease booklets available, pinworm info offered, readers’ questions welcomed.
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Noi West
Self Ton
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Tse
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Dr. Thosteson
T. Y
Rush
Stein Leventhal
M.E.B
Thosteson
John Voight
Burt Reynolds
Deliverance
Southgate
Theatre
Thomasville
Zayre Shopping Center
Technicolor Panavision
Bruno
Bear
Oed
Cme
INNER
ITH
New York
Dial
Williams’ Flowers
High Point
Engush
High Point Citizens Committee Against Drug Abuse
Russ Meyer
Towne
Parris Ave
Esture
Ine Technicolor
WELCH
Kansas City
Westchester OR
Billy Jack
Roberto Jeremiah
Reader's Digest
NBC
National Observer
Peter Fonda
Dennis Hopper
Jack Nicholson
Thunderbird
DavIs
Sarayet . Iy
Marian Brown
Bill Simpson
Garland Atkins
Bob Berg
Amos Huxley
Robert WN. Langworthy
Albert Viola
W. Henry Smith
Ana Roland Pope
Carolina Film Industries
United Film Corporation
Charles Kissinger
James Pickett
Sherry Stener
Jessica
Zohra Lampert
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