Laughing Through Life Dwell Heads in Daily Jest
A collage of jokes and quips from midcentury entertainers and columnists. The piece riffs on television stars, travel humor, and Broadway chatter, naming Fred Allen Bill Cullen George Shearing Herb Shriner Genie Stone Sonia Waseball and others while poking fun at social norms and city life.
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Taffy Tettle
America
United States
Mexico
Fred Allen
Bill Cullen
Georee
Quotes From Leaders On Liberty And Policy
A compilation of varied statements from politicians and thinkers. The remarks touch on party strategy, asylum policy, justice, governance, education, and scholarly freedom, reflecting concerns about national direction, foreign affairs, and civil liberties.
Endgame in a Bridge Hand Shows Squeeze Tactics
The text recounts Crawford executing a complex squeeze against East and West. Crawford feeds the queen of spades, then cashes hearts, draws West's king, and uses dummy’s queen to force the game to ten tricks. A misstep by East would have altered the hearts.
Monte Carlo bridge duel teased by two American players
Oswald Jacoby writes about a casual spring game in Monte Carlo where American star Johnny Crawford faced top European talent. The hand began with West leading king diamonds. Crawford and partner overbid, the queen-diamond continuation was won by the ace, and Crawford finessed dummy’s ten of spades to East’s jack before another diamond was returned.
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Crawford
West
East
Dummy
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South
Worth
Monte Carlo
Europe
Marth
Johnny Crawford
Tiny molecule volumes reveal vast air counts
Science briefs note that in air the head of a pin contains 30,000,000 times more molecules than people on earth. Color vision peaks by about age 25 then declines to 65, women drivers rise from one in four in 1951 to nearly one in three in 1953.
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New York
Thomas Griffin
New
O.jeans
Mid- Manhattan
Park Ave
Broadway
TY Mednighte
Bary Kirk Brown
Moldy Monteverde
Boxtom
Ann Grove
Earl
Cholly T
Jose
Jimmy Nelson
Bonnie Curmes
Earth
United States
San Francisco Magic: Past and Present Seamlessly Blend
The writer explores San Francisco’s unique charm, citing its respectful, tolerant people and the city’s seven hills offering varied climates. It highlights the balance of history and progress, noting the new $14 million international airport terminal with advanced features and two full nurseries for traveling mothers.
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San Francisco
Spi
Paris
Rome
New York
London
Hong Kong
Bay Region
la Guardia
Chicago
Hardening of Arteries and Preventive Factors
A Long Beach California medical association article examines arteriosclerosis risks and possible control of accelerating factors. It discusses heredity diabetes high blood pressure obesity hormonal influences and metabolism as they relate to the development and timing of hardening of the arteries.
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Long Beach
Hos
Angeles County Medical Association
el Pine Ava
How You Too Can Help Your Mind Question Pack
A fragmented ad style feature cites survey claims about teens, glasses, and perceptions of democracy. It notes a Hoover guideposts passage urging family love, civic learning, church involvement, and warning of hearing impairment in children, with a marginal promotion for a self help book from 1954.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Arerice
Republic
Los Angeles
Ay John Tds
Lightning rod first installed by Benjamin Franklin 1752
Britannica notes a 23 hour day length, and medical guidance warns against dietary restrictions to prevent high blood pressure. Doctors advise a normal diet and addressing emotional issues by means other than weight loss or risky practices.
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Benjamin Franklin
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