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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1957
Page
11
This fragment discusses family celebrations, supervisor styles per Rensis Likert, and views on college dating beyond parental regulation. It compares celebratory family rites with potential friction, underscores supervisory approaches prioritizing people, and surveys parental restrictions on college dating.
A humorous survey of holiday gifting among New York’s famous wives highlights lavish presents like mink coats and European trips. Mrs. Milton Berle boasts two mink coats and Europe, while Billy Rose spoofs thrift with a $15,000 to $20,000 necklace for Joyce Mathews.
The clipped text notes Moose meat as a primary food source for early Minnesota lumber crews. It mentions over 300 wood preserving plants employing about 14 000 people in the United States. It cites cattle in Texas, the Nile River’s length, and counts of scientists and engineers in the United States, with varying fragmented figures.
Aunt Het E argues modesty is shame about private things and notes bathrooms were once secret but now can be proudly used. Her quip contrasts old privacy with modern comfort, reflecting social attitudes toward home life and discreet living.
Charles Smith reports from Seoul on Christmas becoming a major holiday in South Korea. The government under President Syngman Rhee promotes observance while curfews lift and power runs all night. Urban centers glow with festive displays as 11 000 underprivileged children receive gifts, and soldiers fund charity. Trees face a government ban on cutting. pots with purchased trees cost 3 to 10 dollars. American troops may buy cheaper trees from Japan.
Oswald Jacoby recounts a bridge deal where Generous George dominates the play. He begins with the king of trumps, then a small trump to dummy, and continues with the king of diamonds and a deuce. East relents as George comments on Christmas before taking the remaining tricks.
North South vulnerable. Opening lead to dummy’s queen and ace of spades, ruff by West, then discarding dummy’s two remaining spades on diamonds. Commentary questions George’s early silence and possible alternate plays that could have beaten the hand.
Michigan leads the nation in cucumber pickles red tart cherries red clover seed and glacial bulbs production according to state agricultural rankings with strong gains highlighted across multiple crops and products.
A guide explains measuring motor oil with a glass tube eye dropper to dispense oil drop by drop in full view. It notes the challenge of guessing amount since visibility is limited and suggests precise application to avoid overuse.
The reader is guided through a garbled set of zodiac hints dated around June. It mentions Cancer and Virgo cues with uncertain tones about staying at home and personal reflections. Names and places are unclear. warnings about health and mood surface amid scattered phrases.
Admiral Jerunrd Wright warns U S and NATO fleets must secure the defense perimeter amid overseas tensions. Indian Prime Minister Jevahorial Nedrw contrasts paths for America and Russia, suggesting both potential leadership or catastrophic outcomes for the world.
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