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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1955
Page
2
Puzzle fragments reveal a cryptic style grid with partial entries. Readable hints include corned beef, denomination, lodging, vehicle, ester of oleic acid, birds homes, and muse. The text shows incomplete clues and stray letter fragments from a word puzzle page.
A sequence of puzzle clues hints at a themed title with numbers and wordplay. Names like Lewis Carroll appear, suggesting literary links and word games across the entries.
The piece surveys a jazz boom with Bethlehem's East Coast Jazz series uncovering new acts near New York led by Bobby Scott, Vinnie Burke and Joe Puma while veterans like Erroll Garner recount their multi label histories. It notes label moves, upcoming sessions, and growing cross label ambition amid the jazz war atmosphere.
Oklahoma City reports an armed robber who plundered stores at gunpoint last night faced a 13 year old boy who warned him to back off. Kenny Linn, the store owner, fired a cap pistol at close range enabling the clerk to subdue the thief as the robber fled.
A mentally ill patient from Central State Hospital in Norman fled and rode with a cabbie to Oklahoma City. After the rider’s demand for a restaurant and an $8 fare, the driver reported the situation to police and the hospital was alerted.
An advertisement urges readers to try FERRIZAN claiming relief from age related discomfort. It promises a money back guarantee and mentions a price point and availability at druggists.
The column describes a bridge hand where declarer achieves a grand slam with a strong line. Details show a sequence involving West North East and South with key cards AKS5 V AQ1065 and Q42 KQ1065, highlighting a decisive play.
Fragmentary notes show a card listing South vul and related tiles with no clear event or outcome. No names, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
Real estate expert Jim Holton also plays bridge and considers a grand slam in no trump. He uses the Blackwood convention to judge an eight trick double squeeze with East on the king of hearts and West holding the diamond king. The play leads to a seven club run and a final club from Holton.
A fragmented TV listing shows WUNC broadcast notes for Chapel Hill. Mentions Channel 4 world and a 10 00 edition with a piece titled This I Believe.
Channel lineup lists WTOB television from 6 30 pm to 22 09 with Tonight’s Headlines Weatherscope My Father’s House Kuki Fran and Ollie Name’s the Same Marko Voice of Firestone Focus Fights and Sign Off on Monday schedule notes.
Don McNeill discusses public life and television while a family scene unfolds around a Howdy Doody orchestra led by a parent, with a 4 year old boy who calls Clarabelle in second person and avoids admitting the father. The piece notes a playful clash of fame and parental identity.
Central and mountain time offsets noted with EST as reference. Stations may adjust relay times to fit local schedules but last minute program changes are excluded.
Fragmentary OCR lists various hourly programs and show titles across networks ABC CBS and NBC. Entries include News Commentaries Henry J. and Best of, Band of America, Bing Crosby and Fibber and Molly, with Concerts and Dance Orchestra segments through eleven PM.
West held three spades and the queen of diamonds and was forced to discard a spade to avoid establishing dummy's jack of diamonds. The play left three spades in North, while East held the king of hearts and three spades. If East threw the jack, he would lose a trick. with careful signaling, three spades were collected, making Jim Holton the hero.
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