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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1955
Page
3
Across clues prompt a playful puzzle mood with wordplay on common terms. Down clues invite standard crossword entries spanning chores, ethics, and common items. The grid hints at a themed set blending everyday language with punny connections.
Puzzle clue list reads as cryptic style with mixed numbers and words. The items include various hints for crosswords and wordplay, listing terms like Dimnishae, Essential being, Impudent, Crazier, Undress, Arrives, Glimpsed parent, Lures and more.
North opens in a bridge deal and East doubles four hearts. South should have taken the contract. The article analyzes misplays including ruffing de with eight hearts and East overruffing, leading to a 500 point penalty. It outlines the winning line involving ruffing clubs, cross-ruffing, and using dummy’s trump to gain ten tricks.
A columnist reflects on leftover phrases that editors cut from 1954 writings. He muses on words like but and and and the desire to start stories with bold lines. The piece closes with hopeful notes that writers will someday reclaim these bits.
Dick Hyland former Stanford football star and Los Angeles Times columnist tackled a would-be robber brandishing a 45 automatic as he returned to his West Hollywood home. The assailant fled after Hyland wrestled for the gun and struck him on the head. Hyland escaped unharmed apart from a minor head impact.
The National Geographic Society states there are about 30,000 flowering plant species in the United States, reflecting rich biodiversity across multiple habitats and regions.
North Platte Nebraska report notes Dean Haase broke his right leg on Lake Mahoney ice on New Year's Day 1954, just as his wife did the previous year on the same spot. Both falls occurred near the lake.
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