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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1954
Page
8
The article discusses slam contract choices in bridge, weighing trump versus no trump, and how lead strategy, particularly diamond honors distribution and the defenders' reaction, determines success. It emphasizes the impact of the leader on the outcome and cautions on risk in selecting final declarations.
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The Navy scrapped plans to cut the Seventh Fleet after Red China threatened to invade Formosa. Adm Carney said the force will remain to guard Formosa and nearby islands as administration talks consider extending commitments to offshore Chinese Nationalist holdings. The Western Pacific drawdown was halted as tensions rose in the region.
Department store sales in seven western cities, six in Texas, rose 8 percent in July from a year earlier per a Federal Reserve Bank survey reported Saturday. Waco led at 9.15 percent, followed by Shreveport 8 percent. Corpus Christi and Dallas each up 4, Fort Worth 3, Houston 4, El Paso 2. All cities averaged a 4 percent drop from January 1 to July 31.
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