Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across
The puzzle lists clues such as Breed of pigeon and Nations with entries like Norwegian statesman and River in France. Answers fill a standard crossword grid with across and down positions indicated by numbers and thematic wordplay.
Toilet paper debate draws reader letters from around the world
A lighthearted Iowa to Greece correspondence columns reveal fierce opinions on toilet tissue orientation. Ann Landers shares reader views from Samoa, Guadalajara, Athens and Mexico City while contributors argue over over versus under as hotel staff, pet owners, spouses, and a physics professor offer reasons for their stance.
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Samoa
Guadalajara
Athens
Mexico City
Dear Ann Landers
Ann Landers
Annie
Iowa
Des Moines
Al-Anon
Fancy play wins grand slam in Swedish bridge event
In the 1933 Tylesand Swedish pair championship, South wins the grand slam after a diamond lead derails entries. The right defense would have cost the contract, but South discards the ace of spades and uses spade length to secure all 13 tricks.
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Queen of Diamonds
Tylesand
West
South
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Measles Strikes Lombok Island Killing Dozens
Measles outbreak on Lombok has killed 60 children since April per Antara News Agency. The illness also claimed 28 child lives in Central Java last month, according to earlier reports.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Lombok
Antara
Java
Plant mister assists carpet cleaning and home hints
A reader describes using a plant mister to spray foam on a shag carpet, achieving even distribution and quick results. The note praises simple directions, advises tackling small areas, and highlights improved cleanliness. The column, by Heloise, invites readers to submit tips and reminds on safety and labeling switches in case of emergencies.
Jerry Lee Lewis Indicted in Shelby County for DUI
Shelby County grand jury indicted entertainer Jerry Lee Lewis on a driving while under the influence charge. Lewis, 40, was arrested June 2 in Collierville after police declined to discuss the arrest. The indictment cites being under the influence of stimulants and depressants.
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Memphis, Tein
Jerry Lee Lewis
Shelby
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