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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

5

Oklahoma's Jelly Bryce World’s fastest gun at 47

James M. Flincham profiles D A Jelly Bryce, Albuquerque FBI special agent and famed hip shooter who remains lightning fast at 47. From a two-fifths of a second draw to shooting a silver dollar edge, Bryce demonstrates uncanny speed and skill, comparing favorably with Wild Bill Hickok while describing his varied feats and weaponry.

James M. Flincham Denver D. A Jelly) Bryce Ster Bryce Tha Wild Bill Hickokok Oklahoma City Albuquerque, N.M Federal Bureau of Investigation Colorado Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association

Bridge Echoes Reveal Three-Trump Signal Strategy

In a West North South deal the three-trump echo signals a third higher than the first, guiding defense and signaling partner exhaustion of trumps. The article analyzes how misreading or overcalling affects the contract, noting a diamond overcall might have secured victory. Tomorrow's patterns and tournament play are discussed for scoring aims.

West South East

Mystery Radar Echo Over Lake Michigan Baffles Controllers

In Milwaukee on April 15 air traffic controllers report a puzzling radar echo two miles offshore in Lake Michigan. The water blank spot lacks any physical object, sparking guesses of a seasonal atmospheric phenomenon while officials hope it dissipates.

Milwaukee Lwaukee Lake Michigan David G. Buckman Mitchell Field

Polio Virus Destroys Cancer Cell

Atlantic City April 15 UP Strains of cancer cells grown in labs since 1952 were destroyed by polio viruses, Jerome T. Syverton of the University of Minnesota told the American Federation of Experimental Biology meeting. Polio viruses multiplied in a cancer cell strain and destroyed them within 12 to 96 hours. He noted certain other viruses also destroyed cells, and that adding antibody specific to the polio virus type could stop the destruction in test tubes.

Atlantic City N. J Jerome T. Syverton University of Minnesota Americ Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology Syverton

Inauguration of Utah State Agricultural College President Dixon

Logan Utah April 15 Dr Henry A Dixon new president of Utah State Agricultural College recalls six months on campus with no unhappy day then jokes his Welsh background saying he always has the horse before the cart prompting laughter from the audience.

Logan Utah Henry A. Dixon Utah State Agricultural College Dixon

Late Sleep Hospital Plan For Restful Care In LA

LOS ANGELES April 15 A hospital designed to let patients sleep undisturbed is in the planking stage. David Dorin executive vice president of the Southern California Hospital Fund says the proposed 2,000,000 Los Angeles Memorial hospital would run on a let them sleep policy. He adds patients need rest or they wouldn’t be in hospitals.

Los Angeles David Dorin Southern California Hospital Fund Dorin Los Angeles Memorial Hospital

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