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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1948
Page
7
McKenny On Bridge recounts 1937 winner B Jay Becker claiming a second title in an all play tournament started in 1931 by Dorothy Sims. The feature notes Becker reached four hearts after East opened two clubs and Becker bid three hearts, then West raised to four clubs.
A collection of remarks from figures like Ernest Weir, Oscar Ewing, Truman, and Ben Gurion touching on economic aid, education funding, Soviet threats, and the Jewish Agency. The excerpts reflect Cold War tensions and calls for strength, cooperation, and regional peace. A bridge section then outlines a bridge hand analysis with strategic play notes.
Question style excerpt from a magazine feature by John F. Cale Co discusses marriage odds in 1940 and census data. It cites Yale psychologist Arnold Gesell on child development and adoption, notes many women enter teaching yet seek husbands, and promotes Wiggam's marriage success booklet at 15 cents plus 3-cent stamp. It ends with a quiz answer about the Supreme Court Building inscription.
Programs tomorrow morning include Joyee Jordan on KFI at 11 45 A M KNX features Guidine Light Us Girls on KECA Time Out on KFOX and World is You on KVOE.
An editorial in the New York Times notes the possible revival of the stereo scope in homes. The St. Lee Star-Times welcomes this trend as a healthy sign, suggesting leisure time returned to the family circle is pleasant and encouraging.
Answer notes Henry Nolatubby a Chickasaw died aboard the U S S Arizona during Pearl Harbor action as the first Indian to give his life in World War II. Another query confirms the 1888 New York blizzard dropped about 40 inches, with drifts 10 to 15 feet in many city locations.
The widow and children of a veteran who died within three years after his discharge may be eligible for Social Security benefits. She should present her case to the nearest Social Security office.
The Quartermaster Corps was founded on June 16 1775. It is responsible for procuring and distributing to the armed forces more than 70000 individual items.
The Census of 1790 lists 53 incorporated places, led by New York City over 30,000 and Philadelphia Boston Charleston and Baltimore following. Louisville reported 200 people. A Spanish matador reportedly killed 5000 bulls, a world record. Fragrant garden annuals include Nicotiana sweet alyssum petunia stock heliotrope mimosa sweet pea nasturtium.
Eighteen of twenty Latin American states use Spanish. Portuguese is spoken in Brazil and French in Haiti.
At the end of the Civil War about 10,000 people from the southern states emigrated to Latin American countries. Between 3000 and 4000 of these settlers established homes in Brazil.
Jeff Davis is known as the King of the Hoboes. He has traveled more than 1,800,000 miles in a cheerful, carefree style and some 45,000 miles as a paid passenger, gaining wide notoriety in railway circles.
UN fielded the Russian diploma holder pictured in the horizontal clue with number 1 7 across, linking to an official from Russia in a United Nations context. The puzzle includes numerous entries ranging from sea nymph to belted garment, with a vertical cluster offering terms like particle biblical name and bulwark.
A compact list of crossword prompts and their likely solutions across clues 25 to 58 including terms for amity cattle genus newt born dronebee aiding freebooter mimicker completed animal skin war god the gods wise man angels boat paddles and a Lincoln nickname plus variants for loose and suffix.
A columnist notes Goebbels could craft sharp lines while admitting some remarks miss the mark. The piece pivots on gifts for politicians, singling out Speaker Joe Martin and a cheeky reference toending with a copy of The Friendships of John S pay or Too Beautiful to me.
A group notes recurring errors in matching cabby front-view license photos to the drivers seen from behind. They warn this method risks misidentifying individuals and urge updated procedures for accurate verification.
The Italian scene splits over how to vote, with voices from multiple sides urging action. In contrast the Red orbit pushes a stark, centralized approach asking the public to decide bluntly, “Am I right or else.”
A quirky update notes the sideways storyteller must endure unexpected laughter during the spring millinery season, as audiences misread jokes and timing shifts create odd responses.
A fragmented note recalls the charm of older times and invites a reflection on past comforts. It hints at nostalgia for simple routines and shared community moments without detailing specific events or dates.
A Texas man purchases a $19 500 Rolls Royce for his wife to match a new hat. The move aims to preserve peace until the August fur sales.
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