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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
13
Excerpts discuss crowd mobilization through social networks, clergy sobriety in early church history, and cyclical irritability in men linked to Dr Rexford Hers ey. The text cites communal activism, temperance roots, and research on work enthusiasm and mood cycles as part of a broader inquiry into human betterment.
A nostalgic look at San Francisco fashion reporting at a Mamie Eisenhower event. The piece recalls cordial rivalries among women journalists, Mamie’s lobby appearance, and notes from Irving Berlin, Sinatra, Rainier, Gleason, and other celebrities. It weaves in political strings, theater talk, and social ambiance of the era.
Long Beach branch of the Los Angeles County Medical Assn urges comprehensive prep for marriage. Doctors propose physical exams separate interviews before wedding blood tests and a final joint consult to discuss issues. They stress serious reflection on marital obligations and suggest religious leaders support sober preparation for stable homes.
A quirky roundup notes glaucoma awareness gaps with National Society figures, plus oddball facts: South Dakota eye test status, long names in Manhattan directories, Confederate portrait origins, golf club lawn grass cutters, and improbable historical tidbits.
A dated zodiac column assigns daily guidance to Aries through Pisces for 1956. It notes cautions about overextension with children, trust issues, and time management, plus hints of mood shifts and financial restraint. Diet and renewed energy are urged for Pisces.
In a London card contest a teaching hand shows a safety transfer idea. West opens king of diamonds and South wins with the ace. South can win by cashing top clubs then ruffing a low club with dummy's jack, instead of immediately ruffing clubs. The apparent route to establish clubs via ruffs is deceptive.
In a bridge hand, South can force a winning line by returning to his hand with the ace of hearts after a third club, prompting East to overruff and leading to a discarded heart from the dummy. This preserves the remaining club threat and avoids a later heart loss.
A mash of numbered clues and fragments from a 20th century crossword puzzle listing across and down entries. Includes hints for words like Fur, East in French, and legal terms, mixed with names, places, and common crossword prompts.
A collage of quotes from military, judicial, and political figures. General Nathan F. Twining praises Zhukovsky Academy balancing theory and practice. Juvenile Court Judge William McKesson discusses financial pressures on families. Harry S. Truman reflects on past choices and the Soviet bloc context. Secretary of State John comments on continuing U.S. policies and global stance.
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