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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1957
Page
15
Nutritional guidance from Dr Norman Jolliffe links heart disease to cholesterol rising in blood from fatty foods. Housewives are urged to plan healthier menus focusing on high value proteins, lean cooking methods, limited fats, and one ounce daily of visible fats while meeting calorie needs with starches and produce.
An ad offers Pattern 561 for a 50x70 inch youth bed cover and a 40x56 crib cover in mercerized cotton, with 35 cents plus 5 cents postage. It promotes Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with two bonus patterns and dozens of designs, plus a 25 cent book copy. Also notes Jack Johnson's boxing career from 1899 to 1927.
Producer Sol C. Siegel backs another musical, Les Girls, with Gene Kelly Mitzi Gaynor Kay Kendall Tanna Elg and Jacques Bergerac starring. The story by John Patrick with Cole Porter songs follows a London based troupe amid romance and libel drama as Sybil sues for slander over a memoir. Also at the Majestic Love Slaves of the Amazons features jungle rites while The Monolith Monsters and Pal Joey star power headline Beverly Hi Way theatres with Rita Hayworth Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak.
A film feature recounts the bounty hunter tale The Tin Star starring Henry Fonda with Anthony Perkins and Betsy Palmer. Paramount VisitVision markets the Warner Merritt release as a top action drama, likened to Shane and High Noon, with a murderer's row of Western scenery and tense pursuit.
The listings show multiple films at Loew’s Poli and other venues with showtimes such as 2:30 6:00 and 9:30 for Les Girls and 1:00 4:30 for Decision Against Time. Other titles include Love Slaves of the Amazon Monolith Monster The Tin Star Hear Me Good Pal Joey and one more show business item with theater names quoted.
The narrative explains South should have cashed the ace and king of spades to secure four spade tricks and four or more menacing losers. By finessing jack, he allowed West to pressure and East to shed a heart, enabling South’s defense to fail. The lesson: a safety play yields a sure contract against tighter spade distributions.
The article shows a bridge hand with East West North South positions. North opens 1A, South holds KI97T 92 OAQGS BKE72. After a no trump by West and passes by partner and East, the reader is asked what to do now. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the best tactic for this hand.
In Huntington West Virginia a driver accused of intoxication demanded a drunkometer test but failed to blow. Police blotter entry reads too drunk to blow up balloon in December edition.
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