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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1933
Page
5
Mr. Sims is acclaimed the greatest living contract and auction player and captains the Four Horsemen. The article discusses one over one bidding, long suits, and rebidding to dispel partner doubts. It includes a rubber-game hand example with a heart spade sequence and implications of double and bids.
Dr. N Sisco an 18 year old from Waco was freed of murder charges in the fatal stabbing of William Turpin 18 a student at North Texas Agricultural College Arlington during a dispute at a rooming house near the campus Turpin died after the January 16 incident Sisco had been dismissed from the college days earlier and the grand Jury in Tarrant County returned a no bill with no witnesses named in the affray.
A bridge problem discusses a double by the declarer partner, a forced bid, and a squeeze possibility. East holds heart and diamond cards and must discard to reveal the learned line. The author outlines odds for spade distribution and how the squeeze could be arranged or avoided.
In New Castle Pennsylvania on March 21 a cat living in a feed store split a bread crust with a rat after a city employee tossed it to them. Jack White the caretaker at the nearby tool house observed the unlikely duo and noted they "play together."
In Everett Massachusetts on March 21 police responded to a family quarrel. The wife said the dispute stemmed from her husband’s plan to spend 25 cents of welfare funds on a new jigsaw puzzle, and he agreed to work on his old puzzles instead.
Melody and dance versions row across two part program at the high school auditorium titled The Fair. Balladettes Balladors from Amarillo College perform to raise funds for travel to San Antonio and a Texas Federation of Music Clubs event. Dancers Constance Ferguson Elsie Little Ellen Umphres Laura Elizabeth Hopkins appear. tunes range from ballads to Carmen with over 60 voices.
Three UT Austin libraries the Wrenn Garcia and Aitken collections remain in the old library building after opposition to moving them. Regents were asked to modify plans as Mrs. George Littlefield and the Stark family pressed to keep the collections in place. The Wrenn Aitken and Stark holdings are valued at about 5 million dollars and include first editions and art objects.
Beau Gwen the Hereford calf named grand champion at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show was returned to Ozona after tears from Mrs. Davidson influenced the sale. Joe T. Davidson, who raised the calf, was pleased, while Banker had bought it for 1200 dollars the prior week. Exposition officials said the calf was repurchased and sent home with no price disclosed.
Donald Lambdin son of Amarillo parents and law student at Cumberland University writes of surviving a deadly tornado that struck during a calm evening. He and Nan faced falling timber glass shattering and bricks tumbling yet escaped unhurt along with neighbor John Ogden. Local attorney W F Nix noted window lifting as the storm hit.
A patient reports relief after using Veestebis Compound prescribed by Mrs Leland Fis of 356 Center St Huntington. The testimonial claims dizziness and head pains have vanished and the patient can perform heavy work. Sold by all druggists.
Irene Walden testifies in Chicago as she recounts five years of nightly pacing with husband Kenneth Walden to cope with his alleged desertion in 1930. She says he could not sleep and made her pace the floor, noting she walked more ground than Burton Holmes. Mrs. Walden, from River Forest, says he is now in Long Beach, California.
The article notes no British bank failures since 1890 and explains a centralized system led by the Bank of England in close cooperation with five major joint stock banks. It details amalgamations, the dominance of the Big Five, the Bank of England's role as issuer and regulator, and the use of the Bank Rate to steer currency and credit.
The text argues that the Bank of England is not deeply in lending like the Federal Reserve. It claims no law requires British banks to keep reserves there and no law forbids borrowing, but it is a matter of banking custom. It notes there is no law against certain speculation, yet such practices are simply not done in England.
Texas Tech students in Lubbock rely on hitchhiking to attend classes with up to 20 miles of travel. Wayne Stell and Theron Jay from Idalou trek to campus despite deep snow and subzero temps, saying early rising and cold is worth the education. Stell is a Liberal Arts sophomore and Jay a freshman engineer.
W E McCormick 57 Spanish American War veteran died Saturday at 813 West Thirteenth Street. Service 4:30 PM Tuesday at Central Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Thomsen. Interment in Liano Cemetery. Survived by three sons Baillie Wayne Myron and three daughters Kelloga Monaghan and Erma plus four sisters two brothers.
An advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment as a quick absorbing remedy that melts into the skin and kills germs for itch rash tetter and eczema. It promises money back if the product fails.
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