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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

8

Comedic Column Skeins Politics and Odd Notes

A satirical montage mocks aging, House of Lords reforms, and social issues. It jokes about a boy leading a food drive, a Kentucky hen changing sex, price rises, and a Muscovite slang dig. The piece riffs on politics, inflation, and a radio clown hiring veteran performers for a new script.

Answers to Questions from Trace Telegraphic Information

A reader asks for notable newsboys in youth and lists many public figures. Questions cover voting tests, Christianity in Japan, hair counts on the scalp, and coffee drinking history in New Amsterdam. Answers reference Edison, Curtis, Bok, Dewey, Warren, Vandenberg, Wagner, Morse, Chandler, and Luckman among others.

T.F mSty Thomas A. Edison Cyrus H.K. Curtis Edward W. Bok Alfred E. Smith Hiram Bingham The Supreme Court William O. Douglas Thomas E. Dewey Earl Warren Mon C. Wallgren Senators Arthur Vandenberg Robert F. Wagner Wayne Morse Scott W. Lucas

Mind Quiz Prompts and Oddities in Relationship Notes

A 1947 broadside surveys marriage odds and child speech issues. It cites Metropolitan Life statistics on marriage likelihood by country and age, a note on walking arm swing to aid propulsion, and psychologist EB Betts on why children mispronounce letters. It ends with a sales pitch for a marriage score booklet by Dr Wiggum.

Canada Maly Aegium Australia England Ireland Norway Ingrids Callens EB. A. Betts America Poe Wiggum Siedia Wigkmina Jon F. Waile

Point count guides no trump strategy in bridge lessons

The article explains the four to three to one point system popularized by Milton Work and used by many experts to judge no trump bids. It details a hand where North shows 24 points with a two no trump possibility and how South’s three spades and four diamonds bids steer toward a diamond slam, illustrating deductions and safe play.

Milton Dick Richards North South Declarer Dummmy

Radio Star 1 6 Pictured radio personality puzzle

A fragmented puzzle style item lists clues and answers across various numbers and abbreviations. It mixes terms for a radio host persona with numbered crossword style hints, place names, and partial phrases, resembling a cryptic grid from a newspaper page.

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