Early 20th Century Show Biz Snippets From The Yard
Juicy vignettes mix Chico Marx interview hints with clubby lore and courtroom quips. Notables like Joe DiMaggio and Fannie Brice surface in lighthearted sketches, while Holly wood gossip, theatre notes, and a fledgling actor’s first week frame a busy entertainment page segment.
Bridge Strategy and Anecdotes From The Lost Lady
A bridge problem discusses leading with partial suits to trump declarer's honors, imagining a K-1-20 headed hand and a possible ace in dummy. The page then shares light items: Susan Peters in Washington at the Pentagon, a Barkley temperance anecdote, and Gene Fowler on Jimmy Durante with city-life anecdotes.
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Susan Peters
Washington
Pentagon
Miss Peters
New York
Barkley
Gene
A Complex Card Deal Explores Trump Management
Central Press excerpt examines a bridge hand where South loses a trick despite holding top trumps. The analysis focuses on the heart and spade leads, the effect of ruffs, and how the declarer’s decisions determine whether the contract can be made. It invites readers to ponder hypothetical deals where surrendering a trump becomes necessary.
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Dr. Lows Mark
Columbus
Ohio
South
North
Mark
East
West
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