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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1948
Page
15
A crossword style clues page lists numerous entries across Horizontal and Vertical sections including actors, numbers, animals, metals, and mythic terms. The grid features familiar wordplay prompts such as River barriers, Short jacket, Organ of sight, and Babylonian deity with cross references for solving.
Statements from Robert M. Hutchins and J. P. Wolcott stress unity and production for stability, while Truman and Isacson critique policies on prices, arms embargo, and geopolitics. Stassen and Wherry weigh in on Congress sessions and policy efficacy. A quiz cites North Dakota’s cold climate and World Health Organization ratification details.
The document delivers Q and A items about sun rise on the solstice and the history of golf rounds. It discusses longest day dates, sunrise and sunset timing around June 21 and explains how 18 holes became standard in golf, citing Bruntsfield and St Andrews influences.
Fragment from a 1930s note questions risk in mail psychology experiments by Merrett and Fowler, analyzing stamped envelopes with money clues and public reception. It questions marriage success indicators and cites Dr Wiggam offering a mind improvement booklet for 15 cents plus a 3 cent stamp.
McKENNEY discusses a Florence Osborn book extract focusing on a hand where North's bid of four no trump followed by South's five diamonds signals a Blackwood response with one ace. North then signs off with five spades, implying additional context and defensive technique.
In a bridge problem, West holds five hearts and seven other cards in play. With North signaling a single ace and East opening hearts, the correct defense at trick one is to win with the ace of hearts and switch to clubs, aiming to thwart the slam after East cashes clubs.
A Sacramento Bee note argues that more former Communists are giving information to Congressional committees, challenging the notion that one remains a Communist for life.
Senator Soaper notes Hank Wallace relies on dubious friends as the amusement trade suffers with Broadway tickets available at box offices. The piece predicts night game nicknames like Owls versus Footpads in a postseason clash. It also recalls a Western deserter seeking a pension for service in 1898.
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