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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1953
Page
11
An erological message lists date ranges for astrological signs with multiple mis-typed and partial entries. It presents circle selections at the top for the period Mar 21 to Apr 20 and other ranges including Jul 24 to Aug 22 and Nov 23 to Dec 22, among many.
HAL BOYLE reports two Michigan Medical Society specialists say a deliberate pause from daily duties and plain loafing can curb heart disease and disorder. The piece argues loafing as a health art, tracing blame to Horatio Alger and social pressures to keep work, and questions the modern obsession with constant striving.
Nashville correspondent asks how a top expert would defend a bridge hand. The narrative describes opening hearts, dummy’s low play, East taking with the king, a club decision, spade tricks, and declarer cashing hearts before clubs, with East and West debating the play amid broader discussion. East and West are husband and wife.
The passage analyzes typical missteps and defensive reasoning in bridge. It notes experts may overlook errors, assesses South's likely hand shape, and explains why South would prefer a strong club suit, implying spades and hearts distribution and the significance of dropping the queen of hearts.
East Side gamblers Yonkel the Jink and Willie the Zeppelin witness a perilous night as Willie contemplates jumping from a window after a spree of misfortune. Yonkel wagers wildly while the crowd calls for the cops as the scene ends with Willie hauled to safety by officers.
The expert East would reconstruct South's hand at the first trick and foresee nine fast tricks. He would lead the jack of spades at the second trick to expose South's weaknesses, allowing defenders to gain four spade tricks plus the king of hearts.
Doctors emphasize minerals are essential for body functions with calcium and iron commonly deficient in many diets. Iodine, phosphate, copper, sodium, and chlorine play roles in bone growth, blood formation, nerve and muscle activity, and overall cellular processes, while food usually supplies adequate minerals.
A fragmentary scene depicts a pair of men arguing over a horse bet while accusations fly about informants and a police coercion. The chatter centers on a character called Willie and a feared “Jink” as locals reflect on deceit, bets, and street credibility. References to Bellevue hospital and a tense moral code highlight a rough urban backdrop.
A mixed set of items cites a comparison of happiness factors among Southern colored couples and white Chicago couples, notes on potassium and other minerals for growth, and claims that mental and physical practice together boost performance. It mentions intelligence tests on 371 male drug addicts with similar IQ ranges to nonaddicts and advertises a psychology book by Dr. AL Wiggam.
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