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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1955
Page
13
A fragmented OCR reading shows a speculative forecast and date ranges. It lists zodiac or cycle style periods from March 21 to April 20, then July 24 etc, with irregular numbers and currency markers. The legible parts reference a chart and a duty, but concrete events or names are missing.
A jumble of gossip shows Margot Truman denying Las Vegas work with Jimmy Durante, Ann Corio sparring with police over a suit, Gabor sisters and others linked to TV and film deals, Emmy chatter, and anecdotes from Red Buttons to Audrey Meadows. The column blends names, alleged transactions, and light scandal in a vivid New York entertainment snapshot.
The list presents a tangled set of across and down clues blending biblical terms with common words and phrases. It hints at a themed crossword about manger scenes, religious terms, and poetic lines, with several entries indicating classical literature and ancient places.
A cryptic style puzzle lists numbered hints like "6 Kind of hut 24 Region 38 Horse pose" and "With a-chambers: South ones of salt" guiding readers to map terse clues to common words. The garbled lines mix crossword like definitions with partial phrases including "Aces Work units" and "French faxes" for a playful, puzzling read.
Oswald Jacoby faces a tough hand where avoiding a heart loss matters. South defeats the end-play by refusing the first trick, letting West win a diamond, then executing a sequence to force out aces and secure the contract. East’s hesitation to play king of diamonds denies further chances for partnership recovery.
A fragment discusses how success in the big city contrasts with doing well in a small town where people watch closely. Roger Brown notes admiration for TV soap families who, in contrast, “don’t waste their time watching TV,” as cited in a Vincent Lopez context.
An advertisement touts Continuous Vision Lenses as a solution to bifocal blind spots. It claims improved mid distance clarity, easier reading of shelves and signs, and near to distant focus without head bobbing, promising eye comfort and affordable terms. The copy invites demonstrations.
New York columnist Hal Boyle recalls the Wanamaker’s auction of 40,000 items from the 14 story department store at 8th and Broadway. Furniture, fixtures, tapestries, bears, and a grand pipe organ are among the lots as former staff reminisce and bid.
Hazel angrily accuses Tom of betrayal as he resists and heads away, insisting on his own path despite her fury and threats. The scene centers on a heated clash between two individuals over trust and consequences.
A fragment from Albert Edward Wiggam discusses parental support for ambitious married couples and real-life guidance on success and popularity. It cites a British psychologist on skill versus attitude in games, notes what employers value in character traits, and advertises a pamphlet claiming to teach popularity with tests and “rules” in exchange for a stamp and self-addressed envelope.
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