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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
7
The column outlines star sign guidance with cautions for Gemini through Pisces. Advice covers mood dips for Gemini, marital diplomacy for Cancer, Leo dental care caution, Scorpio personality shifts, Sagittarius routine tasks, Capricorn leisure use, Aquarius diet attention, and Pisces overtime risks. Field Foresprises notes date 1957.
Brazilians recall Carmen Miranda with husband Dave Sebastian shipping her personal belongings for a museum at Rio led by President Kubitschek's wife. Aurora Miranda sings in Rio to keep Carmen's memory alive while Oscar Ornstein eyed stars to perform there. Aurora recalls Carmen's American strategy of selling through bananas as Oscar pushes for Nat King Cole and Lena Horne to visit.
In a bridge scenario Oswald Jacoby faced a choice to bid three no trump. Against a club opening and queen of spades shift he could still win if he ducked two spade leads. North reached four hearts while West led spades and Dummy’s King failed as East held ace. South noted the hand could not be made with five to one trump break and would be easier against a three two split, highlighting the four eventual possibilities.
In New York a fat man and a slender stranger meet at a bar and quickly bond over rounds. The slender man stops the overweight man to suggest changing his habits, noting the burden of excess weight and urging action.
A bar scene unfolds as the Slender Man reads a letter from a confiding fat man detailing a life of wealth gained through fatness, money, and indulgence. The letter ends with the slender man departing after hearing the tale.
A speaker asserts no reform should affect them unless the reformer is superior, expressing defiance toward outside efforts to change personal conduct or beliefs. The remark frames reform as a personal judgment and warns against presuming moral superiority.
An excerpt from Albert Edward Wiggam discusses pain as a natural warning and self preservation. It compares male and female traits, suggesting men are more conceited and dominant while women are more sympathetic. It argues husbands may resent working wives, but if wives work to reduce debts, the end justifies the means.
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