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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1948
Page
9
A compact crossword clue listing with horizontal and vertical entries for military terms. Includes references to Maj Gen rank, abbreviations Georgia abbr and various short word answers like sleep and through and hints for multiple clue numbers.
The Weather Bureau notes Florida faces hurricane risk statewide with no defined hurricane belt. The Smithsonian Institution traces towel origins to prehistoric times and suggests weaving predates written records, tied to textile use and decorative motifs in folk art.
A collection of brief quotations and trivia items. Notable lines include remarks by Dr. Edmund E. Day on education as a remedy, plus a variety of questions and answers about turtles, the cat and a king phrase, and the history of state fairs.
A newspaper excerpt discusses sex differences, intelligence testing, and social behavior. It cites psychologists and studies on gender roles and replacement fertility. The piece promotes a booklet on emotions and personality types to help readers improve social skills.
A Southern writer tells Tom Dewey a clean shave would win the South. Dewey weighs the idea as Lincoln once did with a beard after a little girl’s letter. The piece notes no beards since Harrison and no mustaches since Taft, and questions if Dewey will follow such precedent.
Alexander Weiss of New York City played in the Vanderbilt Cup Tournament and won the opening lead with the king of spades. He then led a small heart to dummy's king, planning the play as described by Willard E. McKenney.
Weiss with a strong hand wins the play after observing East cannot have many clubs. He clears hearts, cashes ace and king of clubs, discards a diamond, and leads jack of clubs from dummy, forcing West to not cover and yielding seven odd for a top board score.
The speaker laments youth leaving school and facing work as hazard while musing on inflation, money understanding, and love for women. He notes U.S. Treasury margins, eight administrations, and Chicago Cubs misidentification, with New York subway debates and crowds at Chicago rail exhibits featuring a retro locomotive.
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