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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

9

Second Hand Low Defeat Tactician in Bridge Play

In a Culbertson era bridge note, South and West face a misapplied second hand low rule. East’s misplay, ducking a diamond, allows declarer to win with the club king while West crowns the defense with club tricks. The piece argues against superficial rules over deep inference.

Ely Culbertson East Declarer West Ned West

Secret Plane Detector Proves Successful in Britain

Major Clement Attlee told the House of Commons that a secret plane detector aiding the RAF in the Battle of Britain last fall has been developed in many directions. He said industry now turns out increasing quantities of the apparatus which requires many skilled workers, especially radio mechanics, for maintenance and repair.

RAF Britain Clement R. Attlee Privy Seal House of Commons Attlee

Bridge troubles and problems for Ely Culbertson column

Tomorrow's bridge column will feature Mr. Culbertson discussing a hand where each side is not vulnerable in match point duplicate. Readers are invited to send their troubles and problems to Ely Culbertson via the paper with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Ely Culbertson

Jenny Wren Auction Brings $251 Average

Purebred Herefords sold rapidly at the Jenny Wren farms dispersal sale in Lawrence Kansas on Monday. One hundred eighty one lots sold with an average of 251 dollars. A bull topped at 1750 dollars and another at 1500 dollars. Major buyers included Long Meadows Ranch Prescott Arizona and Lanius Hereford Farm Fort Worth Texas. L W Rabon Keith Oklahoma purchased three bulls for 300 dollars for two animals and 350 dollars for another.

Lawrence Kan Jenny Wren Farms Long Meadows Ranch Prescott Ariz Lanius Hereford Farm Fort Worth Tex L. W. Rabon Keith, Okla

The Sacred Jagger

Anne confronts Pete about threats to her camp and the Nagaras. She orders a divorce and dictates a witness, while the lama Doddap notes a rift as Sherwood looms. The scene ends with divergent paths and a plan to continue.

Pete Anne Mackey Russia Akshar Blaze Doddap Sherwood Deddap

Girl Dies After Family Refuses Treatment

Louise Ford, 14, died in Wheeler Hospital Gilroy California, after her family refused medical care for pneumonia and infection on religious grounds. Superior Judge William James had overruled the family objections and ordered hospital admission. Deputies carried her from the home without resistance.

Gilroy Cal Louise Ford Wheeler Hospital William James

Determined Dog Delays Memphis Bus Ride

In Memphis on June 17 a stubborn canine repeatedly boarded a city bus, leaping back aboard at each stop until a passerby finally restrained the dog as the bus pulled away.

Memphis Tenn

Ten Truck Drivers Strike Disrupts Chicago Diaper Service

Ten drivers from Laundry Drivers Union No. 712 halted work at Wee Folks' Diaper and Laundry Service in Chicago. The action disrupted rush delivery, drew mothers to phone lines, and left at least 1,800 babies short of pants while wage demands are pursued.

Chicago Launcdry Drivers Union No. 712 AFS

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