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Show -- BEN CASEY if rt ' I I l II $53V SFj LUNCH WASOMi f tP"" U I MDKREADTOROal 'JL By NEAL ADAMS T V HMOTHit: rrTiwm i'rr-ir- -, f SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1963 Toll Mo Why : How Do Human Beings Hear? portant is By A. LEOKUM Win the Britannica Junior Encyclopedia for school and home. Send your questions, name, age, address to "Tell Me Why!" care of this paper. In case of duplicate questions, the author will decide the winner. Today's winner is: , Karen Sadowski, 12, Southing-to15-volu-me f ' n, - By DICK BROOKS Tg JACKSON TWINS W s JNEVEC WHAT INTERESTING ; it WFVP gPTM 0J J ODO MACWEP; HAVING f rftN TOO MUCH FUN. t I IwE'EEIN, THAT I ) : THE OTHERS ONE y WE'VE NEVES? MET REASON ) THE EIGHT GICLS THAT'S I NOW TO PROMOTE JAN HE3 1 A CWTB THINKING ISy Tv siNeti j Conn. The reason we can hear i&J that our ears are able to feel vibrations in the air. We call these vibrations "sound." When you speak, your vocal cords start sound waves, which are really vibrations in the air. Put your fingers on the throat of someone speaking and you can feel the vibrations. There are many differences in sound waves. The most im a second The cat and dog heai sounds ttiat we cannot hear. The chimpaniee can hear 30,000 vibrations a second! "frequency," or is in the inner ear to start movspeed of vibration. A low sound ing. In this inner ear, called the has a low speed of vibration or "cochlea," there are tiny hair low pitch. A high sound has cells of different sizes. As the a high pitch. Humans can hear fluid moves, the hair cells move sounds that range from 15 to too. 20,000 vibrations a second. So now, let's retrace the progThe organ that enables us ress of the sound waves. Into to hear is, of course, the ear. the ear canal, then to the earIt has three main parts: the drum; the eardrum vibrates, outer ear, the middle, and the causing the stirrup bone to viinner ear. This is the way they brate; this sets the liquid in the work together when we hear. A inner fiar in motion; and this sound wave passes into the ear moves the tiny hair cells! The canal and then to the eardrum. cells change this movement into The eardrum acts as drum nerve impulses. These are carmembrane. The sound wave ried to the brain by the auditory makes it move, and it causes or hearing nerve. And finally three tiny bones in the middle the brain interprets these nerve ear to move, all in the rhythm impulses as sound! of the sound. By the way, animals do not of these tiny bones hear the same sounds as a huThe third is called the "stirrup." As it man being hears. An alligator vibrates, it causes a fluid that only hears up to 4,000 vibrations FUN TIME The Riddle Box 1. What's the richest country in the world? 2. What's the difference between a bird with one wing and a bird with two? 3. How many apples were eaten in the Garden of Eden? Answers 1. Ireland, because its capital is always Dublin. 2. A difference of a pinion. 3. Eve ate, and Adam, too, and the devil won. That makes 11! DID YOU KNOW? i Jacoby On Bridge By KARL GURBERT THE BERRYS I AND MEWORRY, WORRY PAT DIDNT TAKE CARE OF THE LITTLE DETAILS b AROUND HERE...-- I D BE T 1 r-- r A NERVOPS J WRECKJ THE LIFE NOT A CARE IN THE WDRLO,, UUol Klvr, klmt, klmt.. 7 ALL DAY LONG. cr l--r I WONDER WHAT HAPPENED WILL YOU TAKE TIME &HL OUT FOR AJ W ?? g!f MINUTE, TO MY HOOK LAST NIGHT.-- I TRIED EVERYTHING WORRY--JF - rT MAYBE ITS MY BACK SWING t 773?5 'g djfs OJJQ e.V.S&-.-'S:- I ! i Restraint Goes Far In Bridge false-car- d 28 NORTH A 72 V83 AQ108643 ' WEST EAST A 10081 By KEN ALLEN MARY WORTH OH! FORGOT! THE. COUNTERS ARE. 1 I l AND WE GIRLS ARE LEAV1N6 fl NOW.' SHALL SET THE I YtjOCK OK THE FRONT DOOR I I A) 0743 AJ1092 soum (b AAK5 VAK64 THIS PERSON HAS BEEN ) 1 WAITING AROUND?v V TO 5EE Y0U GOODNIGHT, GRETCHEN! I'LL CLOSE THE SHOPiUifiL-AND UNLEV A MIRACLE- - U HAPPENS OVER WE WEEK-END- ,' MAY NOT OPEN IT AGAIN ON MONDAY MORNING 1 covered, mr. putnam; H I ALMOST VQ1075 no-trum- 72 Wfp AKQ8 Both vulnerabl e tibvXh West North East Pass Pass 1 14k Jl Pass Pass 4N.T. Pass 5 5N.T. Pass 6 4 6N.T. Pass Pass o Opening Pass 2ead-A- 10 ft. 1.11 How soon do you get tired when you take a walk? Well, how would you like to walk as far as a man called C. A. Harri-ma- n did? In 1883, in California, he set the record for walking 121 miles without a stop! tricks South wound up going Win the Britannica World Atlas down four. or Yearbook of Events. Send your riddles, jokes to: Riddles, Jokes, "Tell Me Why!" Today's winner is: Q The bidding has been: Valeria Gayle, 16, Kingston, East South" West North Jamaica Pass 14 IV Pss no-tru- AQJ6 V?92 home unless Johnny could create an illusion for him. That is just what Johnny did. South finessed dummy's queen of diamonds at trick two and Johnny dropped the jack. South returned to his hand with a club, led a diamond, played dummy's ten and was about to claim a grand slam when Johnny produced the king. Instead of making all the tricks in a rubber bridge was the most at Newport game sensational of the year 1963. South was pretty proud of his restraint in opening with only one club. He had 23 points, but in addition he had better than six old fashioned honor tricks. So once North responded to that one club opening, South was on his way to a slam and would probably have gone all the way to seven had North shown a king in response to South's five Blackwood call. Johnny was looking at a lot of cards in defense against six but it never occurred to him to double. He did not want to show the location of all those picture cards. When he saw dummy, Johnny was really glad that he hadn't doubled. Obviously, South held all the missing aces and kings and if he could bring those six diamond tricks he would have his slam. It also looked as if South would bring those six diamond Newspaper Enterprise Assn. John R. Crawford of New York is one of the finest and most colorful players of all time. Almost anything can and does happen when Johnny is at the table. Unquestionably his p, You, Soufii, hold: not be certified as Death AAQS V2 KQJ76AQ42 a suicidemay in states unless some What do you do? A Double This doable asks the victim leaves a note declaryour partner to bid. ing his intent. TODAY'S QUESTION West posses North bids one Cornelius t Van Drebbel, a spade and East passes. What do Dutch inventor, built the first you do now? submarine in history. It was Answer Mwrfay completed in 1620. 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