Crossword by Eugene Sheffer ACROSS and DOWN clues
Puzzle provides a long list of across and down clues including Goldwater On tiptoe Woe is the country Coffeeport and Magog Shoulder in Brazil Modern fur piece Columbus Spanish and more with solution time noted as 23 min. The page presents a standard newspaper crossword grid with thematic wordplay awaiting fill.
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Brazil
Ireland
China
St. Helena
Guinness
On This Date in History December 29 Highlights
On this date in 1934 Japan renounced the Washington Naval Treaty. Other notes cover 1970 archbishop Becket’s murder, 1808 Andrew Johnson birth, 1845 Texas statehood, 1940 London bombing, 1941 Manila near capture, 1973 Marcos decree, 1964 civil rights workers’ case sentences, Sweden-North Vietnam tensions, and 1969 dissident unrest in China. Actress Viveen Lindfors turns 57. Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley is 4.
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Texas
London
Philippines
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Philadelphia
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North Vietnam
Sweden
Washington
China
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Viveen Lindfors
Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Silence best cure for obscene calls Dear Ann Landers
A reader asks how to stop obscene late night calls. Ann Landers advises total silence and hanging up without reacting to discourage the caller. Emotional responses fuel harassment. remaining calm and unresponsive is key to ending the nuisance.
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Dear Ann Landers
Ann
Pet
Seven Spades Grand Slam With Diamond Establishment
In a seven spades pursuit South demonstrates precise play to minimize luck. Diamonds are tested through dummy and timing to grant a trick without relying on heart finesse. The actual deal shows careful execution to turn the king of diamonds into a trick while clubs assist.
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West
New Year’s Eve Babysitter Royalty in Witty Capsule
A humorous portrait of a New Year’s Eve babysitter as royalty and the chaos of hosting a late night party. The narrator recalls a stressed evening with a sick child, a broken TV and stereo, and a unique babysitting market reliant on personal checks.
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Sitter
America
Marge
Hayakawa jokes about budget panel math skills
Sen. S. I. Hayakawa, appointed to the Senate Budget Committee, says he found his arithmetic challenges overstated. In Harper's Magazine he joked that balancing his checkbook is hard, but adds that he only needs simple addition, not subtraction.
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Hayakawa
Senate Budget Committee
Harper’s Magazine
California
Republican
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