Forecasts from the Oddity Almanac for 1957
New York AP reports the Oddity Almanac editors peer into 1957 with playful forecasts across politics business sex and more. Predictions include bipartisanship schemes rumor breezes about fashion labor weather and a mix of humorous societal notes alongside sport and animal world quirks.
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Weather Wise Across 56 Moistens Falls in winter
Puzzle clues mix weather terms and wordplay across a grid. Entries include moisture related words, Italian rivers, Shakespearean references, and mineral coins, with several cryptic style definitions and cross clues spanning geology, biology, and geography.
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42 Expanded 47 Ventilates 43 "Emerald "28 Asterisk tate" 29 Organs of 44 Greatest hearinguantity 30 Awry (dial. 46 Implore 32 Foodstuff .47 Domestic slave 35 ir between 48 Capuchin 12 and 20. monkeys 30 Drink success 51 Air 39 Golfer's term "(comb. form.) type 33 Child's game 34 Bustle 36 Ripped 36 Solicitude 37. Fish eggs 38 Bitter vetch 39 Analyze a sentence 40 Weight of India 41 Rowing implement 42 Zodiac align 45 Feels one's way 49 Tumult 60 Pigeon pea 42 Bear 53 Gaelic 64 Driving command 55 Healthy (comb. form)
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Washington Letter on Summerfields Festive Flint Holiday Home
Washington society notes describe the Summerfields returning to Flint for the holidays. The Postmaster General and Mrs Arthur Summerfield host family and officials including Secretary of Defense Charles E Wilson amid festive decor and traditional plum pudding with a coin and ring hidden in the cake for good luck.
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Transport Freeze Threat to Berlin Supply Lines
Washington reports a worsening cold blockade around Berlin with barge and road traffic likely to face tighter East German controls as Russia curbs transport. The piece recalls the 1948 49 airlift Operation Vittles and Operation Little Vittles that brought in food and sweets, noting current stockpiles and improved conditions but ongoing East West tension. The Mississippi River delta area is also mentioned in a separate note.
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Johnson to Fly for Mayo Clinic Checkup in Rochester
Senator Lyndon Johnson plans a plane trip to Rochester Minnesota for a Mayo Clinic physical checkup to decide if he can keep as Senate majority leader. He will deliver his first Capitol speech since last July’s heart attack at a Women’s National Press Club banquet in Washington next Tuesday.
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Richfield Oil strikes residential Los Angeles well
Richfield Oil Corp reports its first well in Boyle Heights east of downtown Los Angeles is completed and flowing at 170 barrels per day with gas at 60 000 cubic feet daily. Additional wells will be drilled to evaluate the structure's potential.
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