South bids a brash overcall in bridge column
Oswald Jacoby comments on a reader's note about South's bold bridge overcall. He recalls a hand where East ruffs, West overcalls, and the opponents gain 900 points, arguing that the bid misreads lead prospects and wastes the partnership’s chances. He contrasts Texas bravado with Boston restraint, condemning the bid as poor strategy.
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Mauritius harvest hits record sugar crop of 450000 tons
Mauritius reports a record sugar crop totaling 450000 tons, reflecting strong production gains this season and marking a milestone for the island's sugar industry amid ongoing export efforts.
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Your Horoscope by Stella Wednesday December 27 1930s
The horoscope notes born individuals show imagination and a quick mind yet risk being misunderstood. It advises choosing friends carefully, valuing confidences, and nurturing a literary talent. It suggests discipline with children and hints at a slow but enduring rise to fame, with strong correspondence and reader joy. It concludes with daily star readings and a note that United Feature Syndicate distributed this item.
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Virgo
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Sagittarius
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Big Addition for Scripps Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital in LA JOLLA completes a new addition reaching the original Ellen Scripps plan. The facility expands to 107 beds with modern equipment and a suite of five surgeries, continuing the 26 year old legacy begun by a $250,000 trust from Miss Scripps, sister of E W Scripps.
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Scripps- Howard Newspapers
Gooey pies shape pie man's show in Cleveland
In Cleveland Boston Strause head of American pie baking watches a pie drop and splat on the floor during a pie school demonstration. The famed pieman, known to bakers nationwide, says a bad pie will bounce and receives fan letters from peers, including a Mexican baker who wrote proudly to Boston Strause, USA.
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Boston Strause
USA
Gym seating cut sparks season ticket dilemma at Adams school
In Adams Massachusetts the state inspector David Milne cut C T Plunkett Junior High School gym capacity from 900 to 600. The change leaves the school with 900 season tickets already sold and forces a plan to accommodate the buyers and adjust seating.
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Mass
C. T. Plunkett Junior High School
David Milne
France doctors claim overcrowding amid 18000 med students
France faces a claimed excess of physicians as 18,000 medical students await qualification while 37,000 doctors insist the profession is overcrowded. The dispute centers on workforce supply and training bottlenecks.
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