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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1948
Page
7
A jumble of jests and hot takes touches journalism schools, a finance midget, Yale alumni, a whiffenpoof song dispute, and a sea serpent tale. Readers hear mockery of politics, crime magazines, income tax, and Moscow radio in a fragmentary court of public opinion.
A Q and A on Greenland wartime importance notes its cryolite mines and meteorological stations affecting Allied weather, plus five foreign minister meetings among the United States Great Britain and the Soviet Union with details of dates and participants. It also asks which American city was dubbed the modern Rome, identifies milliard as a thousand millions, and states the NRSA was created by the 1947 National Security Act to coordinate military industrial and civilian resources.
An issue presenting Albert Edward Wiggam D Sc on psychology topics. The text outlines approaches to understanding mental processes and self inquiry within a historical scientific framework.
A psychologist column discusses adolescent dating, IQ estimation by teachers, and social skills. It covers how parents influence views on friendships, teacher role in estimating intelligence, and guidance on understanding extroverts versus introverts with a promotional note for a self help pamphlet.
The Atlanta Gazette notes the 1948 race will mix political sparring with Cold War tensions. Republicans condemn Democrats for Russian ties and policy reforms while Democrats accuse Republicans of courting Communist converts and obstructing health care and housing programs. Citizens are urged to prepare for sharp partisan rhetoric.
William E McKenney reviews a Stockholm Sweden authored bridge book Sure Tricks by Ivar Andersson and colleagues published by George S Coffin. The issue presents problem No 249 from the book and analyzes a club spade play sequence starting with dummy ten of spades and the consequences if you continue with the third club.
The declarer overtakes the ten of spades with the ace, then leads clubs to establish nine tricks. East cannot harm by any return. a diamond leads to West’s jack, but dummy’s queen and spades secure the rest. The line yields two spades two hearts a diamond and four clubs.
A former Princeton processor failed to escape a $100 speeding fine by arguing a physics based defense. He claimed that if he were traveling 85 mph the officer could not have overtaken him in the 2.5 miles cited. The magistrate maintained the ticket, noting police calculations prevail in traffic law disputes.
A fragmented crossword style list presents clues and numbers ranging from 2 to 92 referencing an Indian chief Jasper and related terms such as ocean, fragrance, and winged elements. The text pairs vertical and horizontal entries with undefined grid positions.
Statements from Charles Taft and Senator Scott Lucas stress relief for hungry populations through goods and services rather than currency, while Warren Austin cautions that European recovery program success cannot be guaranteed though the risk is calculated. The remarks reflect debates on aid, four-year plans, and postwar economic strategy.
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