Thompson Named Sales Manager for A and P Dallas Division
Robert L. Thompson was chosen to fill the Sales Manager post for the Dallas Division of A and P. A long time company veteran born into the firm, he started in 1940, served in the Navy briefly, and built a thirty year career across store management personnel purchasing trucking advertising and sales. He never transferred outside Dallas, remaining based there while serving as Tea and Coffee Division Representative in the state area.
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Robert L. Thompson
Dallas
A&p
Thompson
Tea Company
Tea & Coffee Division
E State
Bruins Back Home in Hockey Playoff Duel
In the 1970 NHL playoffs the Boston Bruins host the Chicago Black Hawks for game three in the East Division final. Orr looms as the difference as Boston seeks a 3-0 lead. Stan Mikita and Bobby Hull challenge Sinden’s Bruins while Esposito pushes toward a Cup record with Tony Esposito in net.
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Associated Press
Webster
Billy Reay
Chicago Black Hawk
Mr. Difference
Bobby Orr
Bruins
Boston Garden
Chicago
Hawks
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Penguins
Blues
Reay
Stan Mikita
Bobby Hull
Orr
Harry Sinden
Hobby Hull
Sinden
Boston
Phil Esposito
Tony Esposito
Bruin
Phi
Penguin
Red Kelly
Kelly
Scotty Bowman
Esposite
Roosevelt on Conservation in 1909 World Almanac
The 1909 World Almanac reprints President Theodore Roosevelt’s warning that conserving America’s natural resources is the nation’s top issue. He emphasized using great prosperity without destroying future descendants’ prospects. The statement frames conservation as essential to national progress and long-term welfare.
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America
Theodore Roosevelt
Travelogue Across Latvia and Beyond
A fragmentary travelogue style puzzle lists scattered clues and bilingual hints across Latvia Peru Hawaii and Brazil. Entries include months measures tree foods birds and body parts with clues such as iMbutlaie and Hawaiian terms, suggesting a wordplay puzzle themed around crosswords.
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Latvia
Arabian Gulf
Crete
Michigan
No better place for it bridge play named
In a Cavendish Club rubber game about 40 years ago a hand led to the No-better place-for-it play. East starts with hearts, South ruffs with queen of trumps, West discards king and declares the line. South wins rest of tricks as defense yields a costly win with the famous name attached.
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Cavendish
East
South
North
West
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bidding Dilemma in Three Spades Over Three Clubs
South holds MAK1087 V2 O83 MKIT5S2 and faced with partner’s three spades over three clubs after a pass sequence. The puzzle asks the best action now and contrasts with passing to let partner play for a part score. The text includes a second clue about weather and a puzzle grid with various clues and junk.
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R.L. Thompson
Ing
Ab McDonald
Hull
Phil Goyette
Esposito
MacDonald
McDonald
Goyatte
Ken Hodge
John Bucyk
Travelogue
Sea Eagle
Ria
By Oswald
James Jacoby
Ontario
HOPE
STAR
Offest
Pillsbury
AULA
USDA
Pillsbury Layer
PEG
Jane Parker
Taz
Eas Gan
Texas
Africa
California
Stokely Sale
Inshell
Agi Ead
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