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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1950
Page
13
A collage references a Delaware dog and a letter carrier gap in service, sports scores prompting scrutiny of football, Soviet labeling of MacArthur, and quips about humor and politics. It mentions a low budget film, a public warning on pickpockets, and a bridge hand ending with West's play determining the contract.
A San Francisco Chronicle letter argues against renaming the San Francisco Peninsula. It notes locals have called it the Peninsula for a century and would resist any shift to Santa Cruz Peninsula. The piece cites geographers and historic inertia in renaming places despite boards or campaigns.
A devotional note compares patient endurance under persecutions to a musician whose strings strain yet produce harmony. It argues that God uses affliction to refine believers, improving them for life with Him, citing Paul’s Thessalonian context and Daniel Cawley.
Crossword puzzle fragment hints include clues like Egyptian sun god and goddess of infatuation. Partial entries and scattered numbers show a state banner themed layout with sections and clue snippets.
A Freibarn Q and A column answers varied reader questions on dairy barn cow heat effects, National Arts Foundation fellowships, stock market crisis closures, lunar man origin myths, human speech origins, ruminant anatomy, and Aaron Burr’s posttreason life.
Experienced players know the challenge of reaching dummy. The article demonstrates a defensive technique to steer declarer away from the right play. West leads hearts, East wins, returns diamonds, and a sequence follows where declarer plans finesses and discards. West’s defense hinges on signaling and cautious play to complicate dummy’s position.
A fragmented column discusses aging beauty, brain use, and marriage happiness. It cites Norbert Wiener on brain capacity, notes about Dinosaurs and evolution, and references a Stanford marriage study implying tomboy traits correlate with happier husbands. The piece promotes a self improvement booklet offered for 15 cents.
A fragment from a diary style note describes a dog that hides or crawls when the mother’s temper rises, and the dog's puzzled stare at the speaker suggests it wonders why the narrator won’t join in the retreat.
Notable quotes from writers and a Hollywood restaurateur collected in a fragmented text. John Don Passo discusses civic duty and republic defense, Henry Green reflects on writing and time, and Mike Romanoff emphasizes trust over credit in customer dealings.
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