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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1961
Page
13
Bridge column discusses choosing odds and the risk of relying on favorable chances. South at the table leads spades and forces a ruff, with declarer aiming for an eventual diamond finesse. Despite hopeful plays, the defense secures a safe contract though two diamonds might have been discarded under different spade signaling.
A compact listing presents across and down clues for a 1961 King Features Syndicate crossword with numerous partial answers. Clues cover prefixes, names, places, chemical symbols, and common nouns, including hints like prince, rodent, twilight, and various language references.
Manitoba’s wild turkey population nearly doubled in 1961 as over 100 birds were hatched during the year, raising the total to about 225, announced at a Wild Gobblers meet held here recently.
Ida Bailey Allen outlines a National Dairy Council booklet by Dr W W Bauer urging breakfast as essential after the long overnight fast. The piece promotes beverages, cereals, eggs, and varied menus to sustain energy, with practical recipes and tips for lighter meals and dairy use.
A reader asks Mary Haworth for help with alcoholism and low blood sugar. The response discusses the book Body Mind & Sugar, early glandular treatments for alcoholism, and the theory that hyperinsulinism and sugar craving underlie drinking. Advises medical evaluation, glucose tolerance testing, and consulting a physician or medical school clinic for guidance.
The British Health Ministry ruled that women may obtain birth control pills free under national health if prescribed by doctors. Each pill costs just over 14 cents and a woman must take one pill daily for 20 days each month to prevent conception. Also notes that breakfast foods were introduced to the United States in 1897 by Charles W. Post.
London AP reports the British Aircraft Corp announces one man missiles for soldiers capable of destroying tanks at 200 yards to miles. It says 30 other Western nations are interested in the system.
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