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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1955
Page
2
A reader notes common errors in contract bridge and analyzes a deal. South misplays clubs by ducking the king and later jacks a club, allowing East to capture the suit and seal the contract, while West held two hearts that could have defeated the contract. The column argues many readers repeat similar mistakes at the table.
In Pomona California 76 year old Sarah Shaffstall attempts a comeback in an old fashioned hog calling contest while in Denver the Air Force Academy publicized a peregrine hawk mascot. In Van Nuys a traffic accident tracing shows a chain of radio relays from Rawlings Wyoming to Honolulu and back. In Rock Springs Wisconsin a car theft ends with two girls captured near Waukegan Michigan. In Denver a three year old Gregory Knox climbs a tree and roof ledge prompting a firemen photo.
The Senate narcotics subcommittee revises its hearings with Austin on October 12 featuring Rep Homer Thornberry former U S District Attorney Charles Herring and Col Homer Garrison. San Antonio Houston Dallas Fort Worth, and later California New Orleans Chicago Detroit and Goveland host hearings through October and into November with New Orleans planned early November.
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