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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

10

Burge Behind Drapes Adopts Cautious Move Toward Table

A tense scene unfolds as a bulge behind the drapes slides toward the table where Joan Herrick and Secret Agent A-9 sit. The actors in the covert operation proceed with measured steps, keeping a wary eye on the surroundings.

Joan Herrick

That Dead Dodo Was Too Tasty To Survive

Washington report notes the dodo from Mauritius, a pigeon family bird, was exterminated in the late 1600s after Mauritian settlement. National Geographic cites humans eating the bird and its ages. The piece mentions a horse wearing out about 24 shoes per year.

Washington National Geographic Society Indian Ocean Mauritius

Artificial Limbs Improved by UC Research

Berkeley July 2 Improvements in artificial limbs from University of California research include a hydraulic knee to improve swing and reduce jarring. Howard D. Eberhart says new devices will be released after thorough testing. A new artificial foot with ankle joint action built in may eliminate the need for ankle sockets. Tests are conducted by university staff and Oak Knoll Navy hospital.

Oakl Knol Navy Hospital

Bridge Strategy and Slam Defense in Major Suit Lead

The article analyzes opening lead choices to avoid aiding the declarer in a high contract. It discusses bidding, trump removal, and using the dummy’s suits to discard losses. A sample hand shows how a spade lead could have altered the slam outcome and offers guidance for South’s future bidding after 1 Diamonds, 1 Spade, and 2 Clubs responses.

North Trump South Declarer Ture

System Outlined For Nagging Wives

A man explains he ferries his wife by feigning intoxication to avoid quarrels. He drives around until sleepy, parks, and sleeps, letting his wife worry and then welcome him home. The tale ends with a note on old beliefs about bird migration once thinking birds wintered on the moon.

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