Captain Olsen Waves Welcome With Water Jets in New York Harbor
Captain Roald L. Olsen, skipper of engine No. 57, heads a fleet that must balance grand welcomes for dignitaries with urgent firefighting. He described spraying high jets for guests like Churchill and a Nautilus return, while prioritizing duty to respond to waterfront blazes and rescue operations. He recently earned heroism awards for rescuing a Swedish sailor from a freighter collision in the East River.
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New York
Roald L. Olsen
New York Harbor
John D. McKean
Olsen
Grover Whalen
Offlakal Municipal
Glen
Winston Churchill
Fire Department
North Pole
Livre
Mabie
Cal
East River
Unclear 19th Century Data Points From fragments
Fragmentary facts cite tips in the United States totaling 750 million yearly and 2.6 million people in 850 thousand households. It notes Smith as the most common surname with 1.4 million Tall(s) and Bielas Comet reportedly broke in 1856 and disappeared.
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United States
Biela
Safe Bidding Marks Game for Champion Bridge
A bridge hand narrative shows Sidney Lazard opening with two hearts, Paral Allinger probing with three diamonds, and Paul interposing four hearts. Sidney shifts to five clubs, Paul then bids the heart slam. The play draws trumps, exposes spades, and a fourth spade offers a discard for losing clubs. The hand yields no gain, but demonstrates sound bidding and play as the key to bridge success.
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Ontees
Sidney Lazard
Paral Allinger
Sidney
Paul
Dummy
Six Brakte
Cribbage Origin and Name History Brief
A fragment notes cribbage as a favored card game in English-speaking regions. It mentions its original name Nod ay and traces its place in world gaming traditions, though the text is incomplete and ends abruptly.
Midnight Musings On Hollywood Stars And Luxe Boats
A stream of party gossip and celebrity antics runs through a late night column featuring Frances Langford’s husband Ralph Evinkade cruising a Hudson yacht worth up to a million dollars, Liz Taylor and Eddie Fisher chatter, Benny Collada’s cabaret taxes, and quips about Marilyn Monroe, David Niven, and John Huston. The piece weaves sightings, flirtations, and claims from Miami to New York, with retractions and jokes about Hollywood life.
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New York
Aristotle Onassis
Hudson
Frances Langford
Ralph Evincade
Wisconsin
Frances
Hollywood
Stuart
Fla
Hemingway
Canada
David Niven
Hjondis
Japan
David
John Huston
Eddie Condon
Eddie
Huston
Condon
Odd Bits From The Week Of Hollywood Gaffes And Gags
A jumble of celebrity chatter covers film stars Brigitte Bardot Sacha Distel Judy Holliday Bing Crosby and Phil in a string of rumors. It notes shifts in TV and theater plans plus a joke column about Tony Pettito and a Las Vegas hotel proprietor.
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Brigitte Bardol
Jance
Sacha Diatel
Frank Sinatra
Jett
Lata
Rocky Marciano
Judy Holliday
Bells Ui March
Bing Crosby
Phil
UPA
Tommy Manville
Wendy Whitney
Miami Beach Americana
Elfrida von Nardoff
Fl Maracco
Regina Groves
Boston
Wilson
Basil Rathbone
Mindful approaches to disability and cooperation in youth
The piece argues against assuming disabled people always exploit aid, urging acceptance of needed support without shame. It compares cooperation to a boat crew or individual paddlers, noting health and social relations influence delinquency risk, citing studies by Healy Bronner and Riecken Homans.
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Henry W. Riecken
George C. Homans
Healy
Bronner
Slater
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Hal Boyle
England
France
Anul Lessey
U. N
State Department
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Ite
Champi
Popiiar
George de Witt
Roy Evans
Miami
George
Joyce Nizcari
Duddy Hackett
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Buddy
Liz Taylor
Benito Collada
el Chico
Pala
Mallores
Bobo Rockefeller
Abbe Lane
el Morocco
Sas
Ken Murray
Marilyn Monroe
Marie Wilson
Marie Duyvis
Speedway
Ind
Doug Fairbanks
Marilyn
Muriel Davis
Hiwood
Karl
Tony Pettito
Wish UD
Willie Kolmer
Las Vegas
Tor li
Earl
Sylvania M. Murall
Evelyn Mr. Duyak, Pb
Ames
Fern Msceh
Igen
Taurus
Gemini
Mey
Jura
Gancer
Faye
Leo
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