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Zurich Herald, 1945-12-06, Page 6SPANISH FOREIGN MINISTER HORIZONTAL 1,6 Pictured Spanish foreign minister, Gen. Francisco 12 Javanese skunk, 1$ Before, 14 Withered, 16 To reward. 17 Compass point 1$ Those who dose. 20 Piebald, 21 Footed vase. 22 Dot again. 23 Grafted (her.). 24 Persian weight 25 Us, 26 Chinese measure, 27 Universal language, 29 Mass of butter. 30 Symbol for strontium. 31 Paid notice, 32 Bag (abbr.). 34 Road (abbr.). 35 Isaiah (abbr.). Answer to• Previous Puzzle CLAR •T N GO RI DER I TE RU E NE B R WED 3'AR O YS W RE 05,+ D gnaw NE tr CLARA O R;�•D O N' t_ 0 BARTON ;F B t, .1 ET R s � TROPE* REMOVE REL TR 1 ]N QT Af= I E FL 37 Symbol for samarium. 39 Home of Abraham. 40 Ells English (abbr,). 41 Colima. 43 Harvests. 45 Remunerate. 48 Smali vessels for heating liquids. 49 Upper house of Congress. 51 French article. 52 City in Egypt. 53 Counter E. D E C K S E 0 N H A R E R E N u T D R T i EEO CROSS KEA TS (prefix). 54 Indian gunny cloth. 56 Has ascended, 57,58 He succeeded VERTICAL 1 Third sign of the zodiac. 2 Odorous. 3 One who attends a meeting. 4 Taro root. 5 Babylonian storm -god. 6 Taunt. 7 Either, 8 Crimson, 9 Declare. 10 Require, 11, Pointed shafts, 12 Small candle, 15 Compound. ether. 17 Chaos. 19 Mountain nymphs, 24 He is foreign minister of 28 EIdest. 32 Synovial sac, 33 Golf courses. 34 Mend. 36 Realize. 37 One who spares. 38 Stone worker, 42 Aromatic herb 44 Poker stake, 46 Singing voice. 47 Biblical pronoun, 48 Beige. 50 Greek letter. 55 Any, 56 Like. CROSSTOWN By Roland Coe "Compzny dismissed! And let's get outa' here before the ropes us in on his orders of the day!" general Puzzled -.-,.. No Wonder Lieut. John P', Johnson thought it was mildly amusing when the first of a group of nine replace* ment seamen reported to his auxi- liary ship recently, saluted, and said: "Johnson reporting for duty, sir." When the second man said the same thing, he was slightly puz- led, and when it happened a third time he asked: "Is this a joke?" Johnson No. 3 grinned and answered: "If we're a joke there are six more of us behind me, sir!" Ten Johnson on the one ship, The Anacapa, made her personnel more than 10 per cent Johnson. Too Often A millowner had strong object- ions to granting concessions to •his workpeople. One day one of the oldest hands approached hint. "I want next Friday off, sir," he said. "What for?" "Well, you see, it's like this. It's my silver wedding, and me and the missus is going to have a bit of a do," "Oh, aye," said the employer. "And is this going to happen every twenty-five years?" Och, Aye "Wee], Angus," said Donald, "I hear ye've got married?" "Ay, Donald." "An whit kind of wife hae ye got? Can she cook?" "No, I don't think so." "Can she sew?" "No." "Then whit can she do?" "Man, Donald, she's a grand singer." "Ach, mon, ye're daft," said Donald in disgust. 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The scene was the interior of a saloon in the far west, and round the tables were gathered as tough a gang as could be found in the whole of California. The game was fast and furious, the stakes were high. Suddenly the dealer flung his cards on the table and threatingly pulled out his six-gun. "Boys," he shouted, "the game ain't a straight onel Slippery Sani ain't playing the hand I dealt him!" HOLD EVERYTHING PA?ENT OFFICE //i ,1PR, !Mt $W NEA SERVIE. NM T M REO U. O. PA52 0 "What did you invent?" fi P—Frightens Easily YCOu'RE Fl21GHTEl.ilJ( AAY 13OY WITH "THAT STRAP J. Mile'. R WATT REG'LAR FELLERS—SORRY, POP WHAT MAKES THIS TOUGH IS 1 TOLb POPPA I WAS BRINGING 17 1.1oM TODAY 80 HE' LI.. HAITA SEE. SailiareMalaienliotairl 11,1 l-IEf2E YOU Al E. POPPA. 1'M SORRY, i err CoNSIDERIN' TN' TIMES -•I HADDA HAVE 1T eI �.%%r.�Int rreft By GENEYRNES CEN$OPED s/ cx1Ro /6.