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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1955
Page
9
Albert Wiggam surveys psychology and social biases. He notes men show stronger feelings inwardly, age brings calm, and social norms shape emotion. He cites drivers’ need to interpret scenes over rapid reaction, and left right brain dominance links. He adds sheet lightning differs only in appearance.
Puzzle style crossing clues blend screen actress hints with mythic and botanical terms. Across and down entries reference Greek portico, zodiacal symbols, and varied fabrics while tracing careers and classical imagery in a playful word grid.
A fragmented astrological card explains daily changing numbers based on birth dates. It lists date ranges and associated digits, instructing readers to circle a letter and use a secret formula to determine a number for tomorrow's message.
West opens with king of clubs and continues with queen of clubs. Declarer counts based on signals and discards. South tests diamonds after observing discards and plays to force a favorable endgame, revealing exact club and spade holdings through sequence.
In a bridge hand, West began with four hearts and two diamonds, while East had two hearts. South finessed dummy's ten of hearts expecting West to hold the jack, but East won the jack of hearts and diamonds along with two spades, beating the contract by four tricks. The note ends with a wry remark that knowledge doesn’t always pay.
A fact notes bees must pollinate about 75 000 clover blossoms for each pound of clover seed produced. It recalls a first telegraph message from the Supreme Court to Baltimore and mentions gold discovery in California on January 24, 1848.
A proposed napeteria would resemble a cafeteria and garage, allowing workers to park themselves for a timed nap on a moving belt then enter a soundproof rest cubicle to sleep an hour. It touts siesta culture, cites Churchill and Edison as napping advocates, and suggests locations like offices, rail terminals, airports and stores as ideal sites.
The column roams Hollywood and Paris scenes with Georgie Jessel, Olivia de Havilland, Lilli Marlene Dietrich, and Greta Garbo in Cannes. It notes meetings, contracts, and plans as stars like Rita Hayworth, Mae West, and Orson Welles eye future projects, while gossip about meals, languages, and travel fills the page.
In Long Beach the health department maintains daily sanitation inspections of eateries grocery stores meat plants and service shops including barber and beauty parlors as part of preventing disease. Housing and water safety are also prioritized with inspectors examining housing types water supply and sewerage to protect community health. A milk inspector tests dairies stations and pasteurization plants, with milk samples analyzed at the public health laboratory.
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