Crossword Average Solve Time Report
A 1963 King Features Syndicate note reports the average crossword solving time at around thirteen minutes.
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King Features Synd., Inc
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1962
Page
5
The Correct Play From Sheinwold on Bridge
Alfred Sheinwold argues the right play for today’s hand isn’t bookish. He cites The Second Book of Bridge Problems by Kempson and Lukacs and offers a chess like swindle to make four hearts. He guides cashing ace of spades first then a strategic heart lead to beat the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Ewart Kempson
Paul Lukacs
Chillicothe Woman Chosen Next Ohio Society Leader
A Chillicothe woman will become the first female president in the 43 year history of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Mrs Hugh Black was named president elect for 1963 64 at the annual meeting. Vic Donahey is secretary and Dr James B Johnson Jr is treasurer. Others elected to three year terms include Sheldon L Burns Floyd Williams and Mrs W F Sanger. Honorary directors include Fred A Beckholt and William C Mead. Dr Walter A Zaugg was named man of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Chillicothe
Iim
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Hugh Black
Vic Donahey
Columb Columbus
James B. Johnson Jr
Newark
Sheldon L. Burns
Hamilton
Floyd Williams
London
W. F. Sanger
Ironton
Fred A. Beckholt
Lima
William C. Mead
Walter A. Zaugg
Bowling Green
Society
Bus Crash in Spain Kills Four Near Igualada
A passenger bus swerved to avoid an oncoming bus and overturned three times, plunging into a river near Tora. Four people died and 25 were injured, all victims identified as Spanish.
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Igualada
Spain
Tora
Brown Questions Nixon Acknowledgment Of 1964 Candidacy
Gov. Edmund G. Brown challenged Richard Nixon over his claim not to seek the 1964 presidency. Brown said he does not believe Nixon and noted Nixon’s recent calls for face to face television debates. He added Nixon is behind and wants debates on his own terms to exploit personalities.
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Los Angeles
Edmund G. Brown
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Brown
Audi
Meet the Press
California
Brown deflects Nixon loan issue in campaign remarks
Brown says he is not making the 1956 Hughes Tool Co loan of 205000 to Nixon’s brother Donald an issue. He insists he has nothing to do with the loan and will not attack Nixon. He adds the matter is for Nixon and the people of the state via the press.
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Brown
Hughes Tool Co
Nixon
Donald
Vice
Egyptian water clock as early timekeeper
The Egyptian water clock served as an early timekeeping device. It operated by the principle of the hour glass to measure intervals.
Middletown Civil Service Exam for Urban Renewal Manager
Open written test to establish an eligible list for Urban Renewal Relocation Manager with subsequent physical, character, and oral assessments. Requires college degree in liberal arts or related field and two years urban renewal relocation experience. veteran preference applies. salary begins at 6180 yearly, max 6 after two years. exam fee 1. filing deadline Oct 23 1962 at City Building.
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City OF
Middletown
Civil Service Commission
Middletown Civil Service Commission
Central Avenue
A Forces
United States
Ohio
Richard 8. Chesney
Civil Service
Meredith on Campus Third Week at Ole Miss
James H Meredith begins his third week of classes as the first Negro enrolled at the University of Mississippi in 114 years. Federal marshals accompany him to Baxter Hall as about 3,000 troops remain nearby. The Mississippi governor and lieutenant governor face potential contempt fines or imprisonment in a separate court decision in New Orleans. Medear Evers notes growing dialogue at Ole Miss rally in Baltimore.
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Oxford
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Air Force
Baxter Hall
Justice Department
Ole Miss
New Orleans
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Unis
Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Jackson
Miss
Evers
NAACP
Blind Tax Relief Re Study Urged By Council
The Ohio Council of the Blind adopted a resolution urging the state Legislature to reconsider a measure that would eliminate taxes on residence relief. The council held a three day convention that ended Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio ‘Council of the Blind
Ohio
Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Remedy
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Cases show real reduction and patients claim piles have ceased to be a problem. Prepared as suppositories and ointments under Preparation H and sold at drug counters.
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New York, MN
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Wence
Lao
Sheinwold
Alfred Sheinwold
Iell
Gocaias
Chillicothe Woman New Society Head
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Central Ave
Walburg
Insurance Agency
First Ave
GOV
Sheriff
Ohio State Highway
Herschel McGraw
Lafayette
Pol. Adv
Baltimore
Medear Evers of
UALA
Coats
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