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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1957
Page
23
Puzzle entry notes a Sunday crossword clue list with entries for waning and fishing net on page 8C. The readable fragment hints at a crossword solution reference and clue numbers 13 and 14. No additional names, dates, or organizations are present in the fragment.
Detectives Sharpe and the narrator confront Johnny Morgan over Bob Graves’s murder after Morgan’s claimed disappearance. Morgan admits moving in with Graves to hide, but the detectives expose inconsistencies in his timeline and access to the apartment. The case hinges on whether Morgan’s account matches the evidence and the Grand Jury schedule.
New York critic Charles Mercer argues most TV dramas about Americans in military service lack maturity. He praises Dozier’s Kaiser Aluminum Hour drama for a strong ending and its challenge to the organization’s authority, highlighting the tension between individual and institution.
Australia allocates a billion dollars to reroute the Snowy and Eucumbene rivers so water can be used for irrigation. Currently the rivers discharge into the sea at about a million gallons per minute, threatening arid areas nearby.
Andrew C Long offers practical hacks for hacksaw use including blade tooth selection 14 18 24 32 per inch and proper blade tension. He stresses securing metal in a vise starting with a notch and cutting on the forward stroke with full-length strokes.
New Haven notes archaeologist Kraeling discusses 3 names scribbled on a synagogue wall in Dura-Europos dating to 253 A.D. He suggests Artva Rasnak and Aparsam were Persian army officers who witnessed Jewish murals in the city before its abandonment in 256 and later rediscovery in 1921.
Spokane police veteran Henry Tesdahl retires after a long career with badge No. 1 in Spokane. He reflected that the job wasn’t steady when he first took it and leaves the force after 1 year of service.
Don Appell, a Hollywood and Broadway veteran turned TV director, is the Galen Drake Show programmer on ABC TV Saturdays at 7 p.m. EST. He recalls shaping the camera as the curtain and originating the modern TV musical program form with Vaughan Monroe six years ago.
In Charlotte Superior Court Judge J C Rudisill heard a case where a man faced charges for taking a second wife while still married to his first wife and fathering six children. The defendant claimed the older child was born in June thirty fifth, prompting a judge’s grin. He received 12 months suspended and orders to support all six children.
Madagascar off the east coast of Africa has been a French island colony since 1896. The note confirms decades of colonial rule and the island's status within French imperial reach.
A woodworking tip advises nailing a straight-edged board to a warped piece to create a true edge for ripping with a table saw. By aligning the first cut along the created straight edge and then flipping the piece, both edges become straight. California lumber production has risen from about two to six billion board feet annually since 1940.
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