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The Press Democrat from Santa Rosa, California • 13

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Santa Rosa, California
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13
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THE PRESS DEMOCRAT, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1947- SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA- With the World's Blindfold Chess Champion CHESS CHATS By GEORGE KOLTANOWSKI -PAGE 14 Vistas of Caracas My feet hurt! Can You Solve This? 9 This is due to the fact that Problem No. by George Kol-tanowski. (Dedicated to the San Jose Chess Club.) Caracas, Venezuela, is a large parking lot, the largest in the. world as far as I know. Maybe this doesn't make sense without some kind of an explanation: Caracas, built for 100,000 in-' habitants, has four to five times as many at the moment and only i recently most old buildings are being torn down to give way to xSm sael mki mmti 4 THAT GLAMORIZE HER WARDROBE! Practical, certainly! But they're glamorous too! Which makes these lovely robes, sweaters and blouses worthy of more than just the usual amount of credit! wow ssws WW1 apartment and office buildings of the most modern type.

On top of all that a splendid boulevard is being laid out right through the heart of the city and that adds to the confusion. Yes, confusion! Everyone owns at least one car. All are the latest models at the most rdiculous prices; let's say from $3,000 up. Everyone drives into the city from the outlying districts and parks as close as possible to his destination gasoline is only one U. S.

cent per gallon and then walks most of the time, as it is much faster. The government offices are far apart, and after you have entered the country, you have to be at one place to register; then you walk how else for some distance to another office to get your photo taken, fingerprinted, and who knows what. All this, naturally, after a three-hour wait at each place. Then you walk back to the hotel all fagged out. They wan you to visit all the newspapers (there are only 14 different morning papers, and I don't know how many afternoon and weekly ones), and, as usual they are situated in the most out-of-the-way places, as far apart as possible, and invariably upstairs.

Oh yes, then there are the radio stations to be visited, more government offices, and But really, my feet do ache! rAilhxA'1 ft Gay Artley Housecoats 8.95 White to play and mate in two moves. Solutions to Last Month's Problems 5. QN8. 6. QR2, ch.

7. K5, ch. KN3. K2, ch. KB2.

8. K5 or K5. The above key moves are the only ones that will solve the problems. The Winners John Boschen, N. P.

Cutter and Mrs. J. K. Somerville of Santa Rosa, and Eva Dresel of Sonoma. Again this month we had several contestants tied for first place and had to draw lots to determine the winners of the four books.

Those above now lose their points and start over. Books will be sent the winners in the next few days. The Lineup 7 Points Harold DeBolt and Alex Sokol of Santa Rosa, "and H. P. Jaroske of Petaluma.

6 Points Edward Baumgartner of Santa Rosa. 5 Points Robert Holten, Mrs. M. Van Steyn and Glen W. Watson of Santa Rosa; G.

W. Leikam, Alf Monge and L. Wolfson of Sebastopol. 4 Points F. J.

Heney, Leonard J. Moors, Jon Pegg, I. Roundy and Mrs. Alice Wagnon of Santa Rosa; Agnes Blewitt and Flora Lee Simpson of Sebastopol, and Walt Sherman of Co-tati. 3 Points H.

W. Masters and Tom Shoemaker of Santa Rosa. 2 Points Joanne Cutter, Clay Fisher, V. M. Painter and Danny Yee of Santa Rosa, and S.

Goertzel of Penngrove. 1 Point Bill Blodgett, Ray Brandt, William Kirkland, Patricia A. Martin, Francis Mc-Farland, Dorothy Newman, O. L. Lance, Hubert J.

Bernhard and W. S. Wood of Santa Rosa. A. M.

and P. M. coat, for brunch, tea, at home, or shopping. Smartly styled with side swept billowy skirt. Bermuda blossom print in red, blue, yellow or black rayon crepe.

Sizes: 12 to 20. Hefty 1-Year-Gld Studied in Clinic SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 29 1 (UP) Husky David Redgrave, a Angora fc Sweaters Cardigans $11.95 Slip-ons 7.95 Slip-on and cardigan style angoras in all the melt-in-your-mouth pastel shades. Blue, pink, maize and white.

Sizes: 36 to 40. 41-pound giant at the ripe age of one year, today entered Stanford Clinic here where doctors will attempt to solve the secret of his phenomenal growth. Economic Front By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Secretary of Commerce Harriman says administration hopes for lower meat, steel and lumber prices from its It proposal to control distribution. CHICAGO Wheat for future delivery spurts to new 30-year high of $3.20 Yi for December con For the New Silhouette Sk if 'V tract. NEW YORK Associated Press composite of 35 wholesale com modity prices climbs to new rec ord high at 204.90 per cent of 1926 CRABS I average.

in I '( -A fli WASHINGTON President signs proclamation to allow re-estab- lishment in 1948 of sugar market ing quotas suspended since 1942. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Stand Don't Forget! See SANTA in Our TOYLAND Weekdays 2 to 4 Saturdays 10 to 12 and 1 to 4 Live and Cooked Wholesale and Retail Opening Date Sat. Nov. 29 Retail Price Cooked Lb.

Owj Take advantage of this low price CONSOLIDATED I FISHERIES, INC 1 BODEGA BAY ard Oil Company of Kentucky announces gasoline rationing to distributors in Alabama starting December 1. WASHINGTON Bureau of Labor Statistics reports weekly wages in manufacturing indus FASHION FLOOR tries at record average of $50.97 in October. Botany Flannel Robes 17.95 and 18.95 Gibson Girl Skirts 12.95 Revival of a charming style our Gibson Girl skirts are made of faille, wool gabardine and wool crepe, in black, rose, grey and deep cherry. Misses sizes. WW -rr-H1 SHADOW-BOX DIAL iqnt VTidt-Angh Timing: Not just a but St few pi a or improvement in, radio In years! Engineered to be seen clearly from all angle timed quickly wUCncwly 1 Botany, makers of those famous wool fabrics you've read about, heard about, and seen so often, bring you a 100 wool flannel robe.

The styling is worthy of the material, making this robe a gift of gifts for Christmas! Sizes: 12 to 20 in wine, blue, aqua. Sizes: 40 to 44 in wine, and blue only. Mail and Phone Orders Filled. Let PRUDIE WHITE our GIFT COUNSELOR help you with your gift selecting. Phone 2300 TONE fM nore paedle oofs 1 1 1 oo bit I and cbast.

Uo more oeedJe ebaKgtH trouble, edtberl Tt4 Du-vpoint wttwa you fteeor-da from accidental temefa; RADIO-PHONOGRAPHS FOR 1943! Von must tfaexn i bear them 1 1 1 to belie? ther something natty new la fadio-pbonograph. Then you'll believe roar ears that here is radio and record performance thrfflingiy tree to Hie. Come today! Monogram Blouses 6.95 Jersey Robes 12.95 Flattering jersey, turned out, in of all things, a strictly tailored manner. YouH like the treatment, we're sure, right down to the neat braid trim that defines the collar and cuffs. Comes in cerise and blue, sizes 12 to 18.

iV Nipete Swft. ht tvere Ream i TH1 HEW MINSTREV (right), haadsomc com tempore? style, statu ard teeotd shajtasb 189.95 Distinctive and individual! Give her a blouse decorated with her initial. Made from famous stonecutter crepe, in adjustable sizes. It's sure to delight herl JP THE INTERPRETER, la 1 THI AlliCRO Period piece. a nh staadard rec- Si ordehan dark mahogany nyle proportioned for ttv day's borne; interoaia record changej.

199.95 Textron Housecoats Half Sizes 12.95 Soft rayon crepe, with shawl collar, two front buttons and a zipper closing from the waist to about half-way down the full skirt. The fabric is- done in a gay flower print, on backgrounds of blue, yellow, melon, and black. Sizes: 16Yz to 24. They're washable too no less! 169.95 If The White House for Christmas Robes. Fashion Floor It's The White House for Sweaters for Skirts for Blouses! Fashion Floor 515 Fifth Street Santa Rosa.

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