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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1954
Page
9
A quirky column by Albert Edward Wiggam discussing personality quirks and habit formation. It notes uses of theater fantasy and heroism, then cites psychologist James and promotes a booklet titled Master Your Bad Habits with a 16 cent mail-order offer through the newspaper.
A Paris cafe vignette describes a mood changing wine tasting that transports a weary traveler to youth. The owner Macques hints at rare bottles from May 1951 and November 1953, but only corks are allowed out of the country.
A Bible quotation from Things 17:1 and a Richard Cecil line reflect on steadfast faith. It notes that great biblical figures learned about God and accepted His will in all things, highlighting obedience and trust as central virtues.
A brief note shows 4 percent indicated for the team or figure named Terk as the Stars record a numeric 1041 and a reference to a period 77, suggesting a statistical update.
Oswald Jacoby notes a light two no trump bid in a British hand with 22 to 24 points and balanced suits. The play requires South to drop the queen of diamonds early to ensure access to dummy for repeated club finesses and to secure all four clubs, two diamonds, two spades, and the heart ace to reach a game.
In a bridge discussion, West can use one club finesse after deducing Hast held a singleton king of diamonds. Once the diamond layout is exposed, West sees no cost to leading the tea to force Hast into an unfavored continuation, securing play advantage.
Long Beach Los Angeles County Medical Association notes cat scratch disease or cat fever is a new widespread illness. Symptoms include malaise fever swollen lymph glands and abdominal pain. Diagnosis is difficult due to delayed symptoms and forgotten initial scratches from cats.
The disease is a persistent nonhealing ulcer with fever appetite loss and abdominal or joint pains. It is rarely fatal but a nuisance and typically lasts weeks to months. First identified in France in 1932 with the first U S case in 1951 and now over 60 cases recorded.
The ancient king Ramesses II of Egypt reportedly had the largest family in history with 200 children. Inscriptions by his father mention 111 sons and 50 daughters.
A set of remarks features H Struve Hensel threatening a lawsuit against Senator McCarthy without immunity, Simone Silva boasting of superiority, Simone Silva claiming Russian fear of the US, Defense Secretary Wilson commenting on defense posture, and Vice President Nixon predicting a peaceful influence from atomic weapons, illustrating Cold War rhetoric and internal politics.
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