Crossword Clue Scramble Sparks Daily Pages
A jumble of clue prompts appears from Daily Across and Down puzzles listing strike chase pine tree state and other wordplay. The item hints at puzzle solutions and word mappings including regional terms and abbreviations.
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Pine Tree State
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One letter cipher puzzle hints indicate a daily code. yesterday’s cryptogram and quotes accompany the grid. The page features a sample cryptogram explanation and a list of clue answers aligned with a King Features Syndicate puzzle.
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Lieves
New York
Yutang
Radio broadcasts of Columbia football in the 1930s
A vivid reminiscence recounts Columbia University football broadcasts on WHN with Mark Hellinger and Perry Charles. The piece highlights their dubious commentary, drunken antics in the press box, and chaotic on air misreads during a game with VMI.
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Columbia University
Mark Hellinger
Perry Charles
Charles
Hellinger
Nicholas Murray Butler
Baker Field
Ted Husing
WHN
Queen Elizabeth
England
Graham McNamee
Ford Frick
Columbia
Virginia Military Institute
Mark
Perry
McNamee
VMI
Boss Wife Demands Turn Employee Into Personal Secretary
Dear Abby advises the single-employee assistant to tell her boss the wife’s errands are beyond her job scope. The helper resents gift wrap, returns, and watching the 4 year old, unpaid and unappreciated, while remaining fond of the boss.
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Abby
P. S
Confidential exchanges and onair pranks in early radio era
The text describes confidential notes about lawyers and mink coats, a Los Angeles address for Dear Abby, and a Pittsburgh message. It also recounts a radio broadcast mix up where Mark and Charles swapped sides, misreported a game, and improvised a tale about mythical teams, highlighting early broadcast aplomb.
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Mark
Perry
Mr. Charles
Hellinger
Graham McNamee
WHN
NBC
Star
McNamee
Charles
Chillecothe
Miners Reserve
Pretty Good For Old Straight Man Dean Martin Tops TV
Hollywood notes show Dean Martin dominating ratings with NBC NBC TV variety hour leads in national rankings. His success contrasts with Jerry Lewis past splits and CBS stage 67 competition. Bonanza slips to sixth as Smothers Brothers hour gains, while Griffiths Uptown Downton special airs with Ford and Knots.
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Hollywood
UPI
Dean Martin
U.S.A
Las Vegas
Jerry Lewis
Lewis
Abc-Tv
Martin
Cbs-Tv
Paris
Maurice Chevalier
Diahann Carroll
Robert Mitchum
Shirley MacLaine
Phil Harris
Dom DeLuise
Don Cherry
Connie Francis
NBC TV
Andy Griffith
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Don Knots
Griffith
New ideas add variety to living and daily life
A roundup of quirky innovations and social trends appears. A donkey bike for miniskirt wearers debuts in West Germany, selling for 75 dollars and already popular with teens. Wax male companions deter highway attackers in Sweden.
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West Germany
Raincoats for the unjust outshine the just
A witty quip notes that the unjust seem to enjoy better rainwear, prompting a wry comparison of fortune and attire amid a shower.
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Ray
CIA
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Eon Arbley
S. F
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Cal
Television IN
George Washington
Irma
Desmond
New Albany
Ind
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Long Island
Great Neck
Manhasset
Saks