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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1944

Page

9

Senator Soaper Cracks Wide Ranges of 1940s Nonsense

A satirical column mocks political slang and economic quips, touching Attlee government cartoons, draft presidential talk, inflation tones, Hollywood market moves, and odd musings on labor and science. It weaves playful misquotations and wordplay about current events and daily life.

Ace showing in slam bids in national bridge tourney

The article discusses ace showing in slam bids with two schools of thought. It highlights Tobias Stone of New York who used a five diamond bid to show first round control in a national teens pair championship, influencing the play by avoiding a diamond lead and securing a club eventual win.

Tobias Stone New York Stone Mogal North East West

Commerce Head Puzzle From Historical Newspaper

A fragmented OCR puzzle page shows a list of clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical sections. Cracked fields include references to a chamber of commerce head, dates, musical terms, and various short definitions. The text also mentions a railroad station and scattered terms such as outbuilding and meal course.

Chamber of Commerce Menelaus

Fragmentary OCR Keepsake: Mixed Text From 19th Century Page

A scrambled OCR fragment lists scattered items with numbers and quotes. It includes names and stray terms like Saccharine and Warbles alongside partial phrases and symbols, yielding a damaged page snippet without a clear single event or narrative.

Mind and Morals: Teen Life and Education Debate

Reader questions about teen romance and education prompt a psychologist response praising social responsibility. Quotes discuss love in adolescence, literacy progress under Paul Witty, and the measure of education by concern for health family and community welfare with supporting remarks from biologist Clarence Little.

Paul Witty Army Tru Aid Clarence LC. Little

Answers to Questions by Haskins

Answers compiled on Congress mail under frank in fiscal 1946 thirty million letters and documents. The Cleveland Terminal Tower stands 52 stories high at 708 feet, the highest outside New York. By July 1947 the VA approved 938000 World War II loans with face value over 35 billion and guarantees of 2393000000. A wind becomes a gale at 25 miles per hour, and above 75 mph becomes a hurricane.

Congress Frank H.G.M. A C. Ps. A Veterans Administration

Morrow Misreads Hunger in Lunch Debacle

Dwight explains to friends he is preoccupied not absent minded. He meets a friend on the street and accepts lunch at a nearby restaurant. He requests light food but the waiter interrupts noting he already ate there moments before.

Dwight Morrow Coronet

Quotes on war and free press from 1940s leaders

Warren R. Austin A S delegate to the UN cites war as step on enemy lawn. Sen Beard Martin B J Pennsylvania warns against shooting war. A D Willard NAB warns free radio equals free press. Gov. Thomas E Dewey recalls talking in 1944 and not firing until the whites of their eyes.

Becaus Warren R. Austin A. S Sen. Beard Martin B.J Pennsylvania A. D. Willard National Association of Broadcasters Gov. Thomas 2. Dewey New York

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