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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
3
A Central Press feature discusses bridge lapses and decision making with detailed hand example. It explains misreading a contract from six diamonds to six no trump, the risk of a guarded heart king, and the impact of choosing the wrong play. The piece ends by noting a specific notorious error without naming the player.
The CIO Oil Workers plan a share the profits strategy with a general wage increase. A Cleveland convention begins June 1 to develop the approach, while a June 4 policy committee meeting will discuss the plan. President O A Knight cites rising profits and fewer workers as a basis for higher wages, and notes the OCWU aims for broad cooperation rather than industrywide bargaining.
In Asheville on May 27 Bob Hancock started selling sassafing tea at three cents a cup as a gag during soaring coffee prices. Curiosity drew customers, who then liked it and became regulars at his restaurant.
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