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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1951
Page
3
A federation named United Defense Fund Inc forming to finance national health and welfare services for civilians and armed forces. It launched a broad appeal to Community Chests in over 1200 cities for 1951 funding, offering a single package to screen budget and unite national agency services. It aims to avoid extra appeals and improve efficiency.
Crosby delivers entertainment with song and jokes in Mr Music. Ruth Hussey Charles Coburn head an impressive list of guest stars including Dorothy Kirsten Groucho Marx and Peggy Lee. Nancy Olson carries the love story while Ralph Edwards faces a filming mishap and NBC Margaret Truman contract talks spark headlines with Bacall and Bogart Europe plans. United Defense Fund forms to finance emergency services through Community Chests and national agencies aiming 7.399 million dollars in 1951 with NYC and non chest sources contributing the rest.
Across clues cover 1 5 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 23 25 27 28 30 41 42 and Down clues 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 11 13 15 17 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 33 36 37 38 39 40. The snippet lists puzzle entries and grid positions for a standard American style crossword.
Short word puzzle hints describe a vessel carrying oil valued at two dollars and a poet with a withered edge. A great quantity hints at abundance and fuel completes the set as a cryptic clue style item.
Dick and Margaret Shipley plan to rent two rooms of their country house for the summer to fund their growing family. A visitor, Mr. Frost, agrees after Margaret’s ad hints at old fashioned charm and quiet, minimal conveniences. The sale hinges on a psychological nudge that arouses curiosity.
Al Jolson helps a hotel desk clerk and his wife recover losses after the man bet their money on a horse and loses. Jolson drives them to a dog track and instructs a five hundred dollar payout to cover the debt, warning against horse betting. A former caller recalls Jolson aiding a family to fund college with a dog track win.
Plan some new blouses for your spring outfit. Each style in pattern 8659 uses one yard of fabric in smaller sizes. A nice gift idea, too.
The piece notes that adding salt to rinse water can stop wet clothes from freezing on the line in winter though it is not good practice. Salt water left on fabrics can harm many washable fabrics if not rinsed out, urging caution with this method.
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