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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1950
Page
9
A fragmented crossword style item lists clues for 54 horizontal entries and multiple vertical ones. It includes references to animals, languages, rivers, measurements, and titles, interwoven with a set of cryptic style hints and partial phrases from an old newspaper puzzle page.
A Cincinnati correspondent discusses a card play where South tries a small slam after West opens nine of diamonds. The hand hinges on guessing who holds the queen of spades, with South's plan partially succeeding but failing on a later club ace. The piece argues expert play would likely reach six spades and outlines strategic clues from diamond length and spade chances. A second brief item notes a mock paratrooper attack at Fort Meade with 240 participants from the 11th airborne division for reserve officer field training, inviting civilian observers.
A detailed listing of Saturday July 8 radio programs across WRAL WFMD WM4L, including news segments, musical variety shows, religious services, talk programs, and orchestra concerts. Notable entries feature Joe DiMassio Show, Catholic Service, Steve Allen Show, and Jackie Robinson Show with multiple music and news blocks throughout the day.
TV listings show daylight standard time shifts for New York and a mix of NBC CBS ABC and Dumont programs headlining Sunday. Separately US officials report 35 members of East Germany s People s Police deserted to the West in the first week of July amid fears of being sent to Korea.
A tractor-trailer loaded with 28,000 pounds of dynamite rolled downhill and crashed into a house in Reading, Pennsylvania, causing about 2,000 in damage. The dynamite did not explode. Driver Samuel B. Hutchinson from Budd Lake, New Jersey, had left the truck to seek brakes repair and the wheels appeared blocked before the incident.
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