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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1967
Page
7
Readers recount across several letters including a teen girl washing a car in a bikini on a warm day and neighbors gawking. The column responds that bikinis are not illegal, acknowledge a complaint, and advise to be glad the step is fixed.
In a Fast South West North Pass auction East West vulnerability North opens six diamonds after a two heart lead. South, facing the opening heart lead, chooses the queen to cement a six spade slam. The article explains the reasoning behind the queen play, the impact of opening leads, and the strategic clues from bidding to determine whether West or East holds key honors.
In a letters column, Molly B a 17 year old asks for help to slim down and attract a future husband. Dr George W Crane endorses self analysis tests for sweetheart selection, warns against child marriage and urges writing as a hobby while promoting a booklet and charm guidance.
On this date in history a series of events are noted by the Associated Press. Highlights include the establishment of the U.S. War and Navy departments in 1789 and major wartime actions such as the Guadalcanal landing in 1942 and the Bronte capture in 1943.
Reader tips include converting a plastic wastebasket into a decorative plant holder with black interior spray paint for a hand carved look. Other notes cover addressing get well cards to hospital locations, non slip bath products, homemade salt and pepper shakers from baby jars, recipe card storage ideas, and marking clothing sizes for hand downs.
A reader describes using a small baby bed with a rigid board covered in a pad and sheet to keep a dog comfortable and contained during car trips. The disharmony of hair and holding the dog is avoided, and Heloise notes she cannot answer all letters due to volume. The oldest U.S. public park is Boston Common, first used in 1934 for pasturing cows meetings and punishing lawbreakers in stocks.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. lifts ban on deodorants girdles bras hair removers and bath room tissues ads in mixed company years ago still bans panties. The spokesman notes some topics no longer considered polite but panties remain restricted.
In 1967 King Features crossword list a series of clues with numbers and partial words. The entries include Transfix, Island, Strang, Cetace, Wood sorrel, Baking chamber, Pale, Cressing gown, Quoted, Conduit, Worships, Fen, Specks, High hill, The hill, Carp, Son of Gad, United, Herd of whales, A constellation, Pitchers, Greek letter, Solemn promise, Compass direction abbr, And not, Fruit drink, Equal comb form, Bounder, Artificial language, Toddler, Asterisk, An English man, Egg shaped, A wine concoction, Expunge, Kitchen and Average time of solution, Geometric solid, Afford, The heart, Native metal, Narrow inlet, School of seals.
Boris Yankoff, 53, begins a four day hike through Death Valley National Monument amid 119 degree heat. He left Saratoga Springs on foot with three companions supplying food and water. A year earlier Jean Pierre Marquant completed a 102 mile walk across the valley.
New York report states a medication rapidly stops itching and relieves pain while shrinking hemorrhoids. Tests show reduction of inflamed tissue as Preparation H soothes irritated areas and prevents further infection. Available in ointment or suppository form.
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