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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1954

Page

13

Whoopee box laughs aid to TV shows

New York report describes a whoopee box listening device that selects laughs for small CBS studios. Four buttons emit titters chuckles giggles and belly laughs to air across the United States, with NBC and others using laughter networks from Brooklyn theaters to Manhattan monitors for authentic sound.

New York Bronx United States CBS NBC Max Liebman Brooklyn Century Theater Manhattan Brao'shen Dom DiMaggio Boston Lou Boudreau Ted Williams Williams Duke and Duchess Windsor Charles F. Cushing Grace Kelly Lucky Luciano Elaine Stewart Bob Evans

Tail First Comet Tail Direction Confusion Explained

A comet’s tail always trails away from the sun, so when the nucleus moves away from the sun the tail appears to precede the head. The explanation clarifies why the tail points opposite the sun regardless of the comet’s motion.

Ma releases nurse as patient rests at home

A poor Pennsylvania patient says her mother let the nurse go before recovery. The mother believed resting quietly would help more than fabricating clever remarks.

Bid and Play Analysis of a No Trump Hand by Oswald Jacoby

The article analyzes a bridge hand with South opening one no trump and North overcalling. It explains why the contract of game in notrump was reached, the rationale against a two diamonds bid, and the subsequent play sequence including spade, heart, and diamond tricks as the defense collapses. It highlights the strategic value of two-card stoppers and riding partner’s strength to secure game.

South North Notrump West East Declarer Dummy

Julius La Rosa profits rise after Godfrey firing in 1950s vent

Julius La Rosa, once fired by Arthur Godfrey on live TV, has earned about $360,000 in the year since the 1950s incident. Through recordings, TV spots, and a nationwide night club and theater tour, the Navy veteran-based singer built a new career while Godfrey’s own fortunes wavered, though both remained prominent figures in television and entertainment. La Rosa says he learned humility slowly, citing study of Aquinas, Augustine, and Sheen, and notes personal growth, independence, and continued success with fashion ties to his former mentor’s tailor.

New York P Arthur Godfrey Julius la Rosa la Rosa Godfrey Arthur Juliet CBS Gotfrey General Motors Jule Chicago Julie Thomas Aquinas St. Augustine Bishop Sheen

Chicago’s Tallest Building Surpasses Others in Midwest

The Board of Trade Building in Chicago stands as the tallest structure in the United States outside New York. New York City houses 16 taller buildings, placing Chicago’s height in a regional context amid a nationwide skyline comparison.

Board of Trade Chicago United States New York City

Debunking Pregnancy Myths From Medical Group

The Long Beach branch of the Los Angeles County Medical Association urges readers to ignore common myths about pregnancy. It cautions that myths about birth order, dietary tricks, dental loss, and fetal outcomes are unfounded and urges expectant mothers to follow medical advice and regular dental care.

Long Beach Los Angeles ‘County Medical Association Pine Ave

What Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health

A mental health leaflet from the National Association for Mental Health lists ten vitamins for child development. It urges parental love acceptance security protection in dependence faith and guidance, offered non profit for 10 cents with self addressed stamped envelope.

National Association For Mental Health Broadway New York City

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