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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1957
Page
14
North-South vulnerable. North deals. Card layout shows North with 49365 A63 K982 and South with a AK. West holds aK2 and 98 while East has aio74 KQJ1042. The diagram indicates the auction and distribution for the 1957 Chicago Tribune feature.
In a bridge hand West overcalls with spades and East signals strength. Declarer wins the first two tricks but East alertly ruffs with ten of spades to thwart the contract, leading to a defender victory. The columnist notes East’s discards and suggests alternate lines to prevent East’s counterplay.
Letter and reply discussing polio vaccination for adults and parents. AMA officials praised mass vaccination and projected major drops in polio cases if those under 40 and other groups are vaccinated. Notes vaccine safety and calls for stronger physician outreach to encourage broad participation.
The article argues government manufacturing of munitions under a strong president propelled postwar progress into new synthetic fibers like nylon and dacron, boosting industries beyond du Pont and General Motors and hinting at broader industrial impact and fears of change. It cites the Brennan slogan urging not to sell American ingenuity short.
In 1955 Speaker Rayburn left the chair briefly and handed the gavel to Fascell after his election, marking Fascell as the first Italo American elected to Congress from a Miami based district. The note also mentions a large new district and Albert Thomas leading Houston’s 1.1 million people. It also cites a record homing pigeon flight from Arras to China, 7200 miles.
Dear M M reveals two sisters vying for the same serviceman Don. The letter-writer admits sneaking out and kissing him while claiming to be engaged, but the sister already suspects marriage plans. The advice says the writer stole the man, urges silence, and warns against further contact.
A shiftless man learns responsibility as his wife and courageous young son confront hardship in Fire and Ice set in late 1800s Western cattle country. Geraldine Page O Herlihy Henry Jones Russell Hardie star. story follows theft, escape, and a family’s chance at renewal.
Turkish infantry brigade moves from Izmir to Korea to replace 5,000 Turkish troops on duty. Most U.N. forces reduce strength, but Turkey maintains full unit.
In Vercelli Italy June 11 a bus carrying 42 barbers skidded and overturned sending all to hospital. The town was left temporarily without a barber trade supply as workers were evacuated and treated.
Prices paid at farm rise modestly as market activity shows mixed demand for eggs and live poultry. Grade A large and mediums achieve higher quotes, with heavy hens and turkey fryers varying by weight class. receipts remain moderate, brokers quote fryers around 21 to 23 cents per pound and young hens around 16 to 25 cents.
Pattern notice for a summer sundress jacket ensemble in Misses sizes 12 to 20. Includes fabric yardage for 35 inch fabric, order form and price, Pattern Dept New York 11, N Y. Pattern details mention easier accurate cutting and directions on each part.
Pattern 642 offers a 15 by 18 inch transfer panel with color chart and key for home use or nursery gift. Send thirty five cents plus five cents extra for first class mailing to Daily Telegraph Needlecraft Dept. Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York. Include name address and two pattern requests as gifts.
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