Puzzle 1132 Word Pairs Challenge
A set of brainteaser items about choosing correct word pairs in phrases. Explanations hint at alternatives and contrasts to reveal the intended vocabulary relationships within social, sports, and everyday contexts.
19 Feb 1977
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1977
Page
1
A set of brainteaser items about choosing correct word pairs in phrases. Explanations hint at alternatives and contrasts to reveal the intended vocabulary relationships within social, sports, and everyday contexts.
The puzzle offers a set of word choices to complete clues with options like BOOS or BOWS and CLICK or CLOCK. Readers fill blanks, with answers reflecting puns and common phrases, including Peace Corps abbreviation and idioms.
Rules explain eligibility excludes employers and relatives, allow multiple entries, submission methods, and deadlines by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. The Times Record offers a $25 weekly prize, with equal division if tied, carryover if no winner, and all entries become property of the paper.
A People interview quotes Anita Bryant praising her sex life, while a Chicago bookstore scene illustrates growing openness to sex books. The piece notes Penthouse influence, church libraries stocking titles like Joy of Sex, and debates over a movie on Jesus love life. It also cites therapy debates and a South Methodist pastor under investigation for nude group sessions.
Mrs. Helen G. Turcotte of Cohoes, Troy area awards chair, promotes interfaith religious awards for Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. Awards span Protestant, Episcopal, Jewish, Lutheran and Catholic traditions with specific age and troop requirements. Church notices include Ash Wednesday services at the Church of the Ascension and Lent evening worships.
Downtown Troy churches announce a 1977 Lenten Teaching Mission themed Life Has Meaning. Ash Wednesday marks the start at Christ Church United Methodist with weekly 12:10 to 12:40 p.m. half hour services each Wednesday.
Rt. Rev. Wilbur E. Hogg will preach at the Ash Wednesday service at St. Peter's Albany 107 State St starting a Lenten Noonday Preaching Series. Revs Andrews Thalmann Rhodes Olsen Blackshear McQuade Mercer will follow with daily light lunches served after each noon service.
Rev. Charles Lightweis of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church seeks a phone center for outreach in Rensselaer County and Troy from March 7 to April 10, weekdays 7 to 10 pm. A minimum of five phones is needed and Lightweis will run the center. Contact the minister if you can provide phones.
Baptist layman William Gurley, owner of an oil company, opens a 15 pump service station in Jackson Tennessee. He says all profits will go to Baptist Union University and that the venture is his way of serving the Lord.
The First Baptist Church in Troy will host a Wednesday Lent study series on the Middle East from 7 30 to 9 p m led by Rev Charles B Mercer. Mercer returns Monday from a three week tour of the Middle East and Israel sponsored by the National Council of Churches and the American Jewish Committee. The sessions are open to the public and will continue weekly during Lent.
National and regional UMC leaders will lead a Communications Workshop at Green Mountain College in Poultney Vermont on March 5. The Troy Conference overseers the event with experts from United Methodist Communications in Nashville and Baltimore giving seminars on print, radio, TV, and video. Registrations should be sent to Chet Vanderbilt by February 25 or by phone for late reservations. inquiries are open to other denominations.
The Youth Board of Our Savior's Lutheran Church presents The Joyful Noise Sunday at 7 30 p m at 50 Leversee Road Troy. The 45 member group with a director and instruments offers a family program of song drama and testimony highlighting Christian witness through folk music.
New York AP report notes Rabbi Stanley Rabinowitz of the Rabbinical Assembly says no Middle East peace is possible without Russia's approval while warning Russia can disrupt peace. The conservative rabbis group travels Northeast to Michigan. public event.
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