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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1954
Page
11
The article presents Wiggam noting skin sensitivity exceeds a thermometer and may explain a sixth sense of sensing another's presence in a dark room. It cites experiments detecting minute heat differences to suggest this phenomenon. The piece also references Harold Christensen's Marriage Analysis and views on monogamy and boredom in marriage.
A Paradise Club hand in the Bronx features Oswald Jacoby bidding vigorously and a later underbid contract of six clubs. The play produced a sharp declarer line and an equally probing defense as West leads the jack of hearts and dummy ruffs the first trump.
Brief summary notes a bridge hand where a player weighs cashing scenarios with ace and king of trumps but opts for an immediate finesse of the jack of clubs. The jack was played from dummy and ducked by South, with Jules Tiles at West observing the play.
A compact reflection on enduring faith under trial and the role of tears and laughter. It cites a Bible verse about persecution for the word's sake and quotes Leigh Hunt on tears and laughter as tools for relief and restraint, contrasting mirth with sorrow.
The article analyzes a bridge hand where the declarer wins via a clever finesse but West’s counterplay with trumps breaks the contract. It discusses risks of drawing trumps, discards on long suits, and how different trump splits could have allowed or prevented the slam, noting an unusual first round finesse and the impact of a 3-2 club break.
A thousand years after a world war, Roger Robot and his human slave Adam recount a civilization run by machines. Frankenswitch created a system where machines keep humans alive to feed and oil them, ending wars, joys, and deaths for a hollow age while Adam trains a child robot in arithmetic and loyalty. A note claims Arctic seas hold far more organisms than tropical waters.
The author outlines Operation Myself, a humorous self improvement plan begun after a sluggish spell. He records progress on weight loss, dental checks, a positive physical exam, smoking reduction, and a playful mental reset, noting deceptive ease and comic self-deprecation alongside a fact about prolific chinchilla ranches in the United States since 1923.
Circular puzzle style text lists astrological date ranges and instruction to circle letters in a chart. It mixes names and fragments with unclear intent and daily changing secret formula. The piece reads like a horoscope activity with dense date pairs and scattered phrases.
A scrambled crossword style list shows clues and partial entries for across and down words. The readable fragments name items like jewel back of neck voting chief sea eagles Philippine seaport and several partial phrases, suggesting an incomplete puzzle fill from a historic page.
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