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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1952
Page
8
Waillare Bacon, 78, of New Britain Conn asked that his name be struck from the ballots claiming that women and foreigners vote and run the country. The remark was made in a U P report from Hartford.
In bridge terms Shepard Barclay notes a double by partner after a game bid tends to show a weak hand with support mainly in one suit. If opponents bid again, avoid another double unless you can beat their contract with your own hand. Dealer South, East West vulnerable, example sequence shown.
Central Press details a bridge hand where dummy ruffs silence two diamonds, leaving West to face declarer cashing an extra trick. West blames East for a prior double misstep in 5 Spades, while East recalls warning West and refuses to argue. The feature ends with a posed problem about defense after a sequence leading to 5 Diamonds.
Heavy spring rains sent northeast Texas streams toward flood levels with preliminary warnings issued for the Sabine and Cypress rivers. The Sabine near Gladewater could reach 35 feet by May 1, nine feet above flood stage, while Mineola stood at 145 feet near Tytler and rising. Other streams including the Brazos in Waco and the Reds river showed rising levels as floods spread in the region.
The advertisement touts four cost-cutting advantages of the Chev rolet truck including easier bail-gear steering clutch and a smooth Synchro-Mesh transmission. It promises a roomy five foot hip space cab with ventipane windows and double deck springs for comfort. The ad invites readers to visit and see the features in person.
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