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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
9
The pamphlet urges using aptitude tests as only part of vocation choice and emphasizes personal feelings and honesty. It argues rest is not a cure for nervous breakdown and promotes a booklet titled When Mental Illness Strikes Your Family available by mail for 25 cents.
The column recounts reporters chasing the Crosby divorce story and the fallout for Bing Crosby and his family. It contrasts sensational coverage with ethical concerns while noting Marilyn Scott and Pat Sheehan's roles, the anonymous tip to tabloids, and the broader media decadence since the Stromboli affair.
Bridge column recounts Oswald Jacoby opening with two clubs despite a weak two bid. West leads diamonds, dummy jack loses to East king, East signals hearts to reveal the danger. East then profits as hearts are driven and declarer cannot avoid losing two more tricks.
A HAL BOYLE New York Up-Things 2 column surveys odd stats and snippets from 1950s life. It notes Western divorce rates, long Russian work weeks, U.S. vehicle ownership, lightest president, spring fever, counterfeits, schizophrenia funding, meat yield, Mars talk, and a joke on a Muslim divorce. It also mentions milk snakes, deer abundance, Johnny Carson boast, memory of early life, and various amusing quotes. The piece blends trivia with light social commentary on public figures and daily quirks.
A historical note explains Kansas was named for a Sioux People of the South Wind. It also states the White House has housed U S presidents since 1800. An American astronomer used diffracted light rays to reveal Saturn’s rings are snow covered.
The readable text hints at a May to July zodiac schedule with signs Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo and dates. It mentions various events or placements, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR. The fragments reference astrological interpretations and possible actions or forecasts.
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