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A compact set of cryptic style clues with numbered entries including references to beef, a Mohammedan priest, a pewter coin, and various animals plants and terms from classical to modern contexts.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1951
Page
18
A compact set of cryptic style clues with numbered entries including references to beef, a Mohammedan priest, a pewter coin, and various animals plants and terms from classical to modern contexts.
A reader asks whether to chase a big Canasta score or push for a fast out as 120 needed by opponents and 50 for us. The answer favors a big score, with both partners likely to gain cards and control the discard pile.
Willow Grove Pennsylvania February 15. The mailbox of 16 year old Carolyn bulged as letters from Marines in Korea arrived during a wave of responses. She started after writing to Corp Robert Miller in California and recruited 10 Upper Moreland High school friends to answer mail addressed to Carolyn at Philadelphia. The Pacific Stars and Stripes published the appeal and responders increased from eight to 115 letters in one day, with further batches arriving daily.
The Natural Bridge of Virginia stands 215 feet high and 100 feet wide with 90 feet between its walls. Early settlers built the first iron works in the new world at Falling Creek, Virginia, in 1622.
LOS ANGELES February 15. David Cole Occidental College geologist reports a study of children's comic strip preferences and personalities. Findings show adventure readers tend to be more aggressive at sea while escapist readers favor fantasy. Comics provide a harmless outlet for emotions denied at home. delinquency is not the comic's fault.
London report quotes Albert Pierrepoint, Britain's chief executioner for two decades, stating a condemned woman shows more composure than a man at the gallows. He notes rare recent executions of women and says he has never seen a woman break down at the last moment. The commission discussion follows the topic of capital punishment.
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