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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
13
Mrs. Gus Davis of Morehead City cites a South strategy in a six diamond contract that nets a slam after a club finesse. She notes North’s decisive heart approach and West’s two spade gambit guiding the defense toward six diamonds or six spades.
The article analyzes a bridge hand where East, with a two suit hand, should have resisted partner's double of six diamonds. By bidding six spades instead, he could have preserved slam chances for his side rather than compromising on the diamonds contract.
In a controversial auction East West North South open with Pass Pass Double Pass. South responds 7 hearts and then light doubles. Partner now bids one no trump. Determine the best plan for responder and what to do next in this tricky spot. Tomorrow’s answer will reveal the recommended move.
The French Academy, long guardian of language, now recognizes cancan as a dance term in addition to its original meaning of slander. The change acknowledges the dance once popular and now seen as a spectacle.
Nurse Margaret Wardell aged 20 in Hamilton General Hospital contracts chickenpox just hours before her graduation. A private ceremony is held for her, but she sheds a tear missing the official diploma handout at the hospital.
Loew's Polijless presents Ivanhoe and Knights of the Round Table with Robert Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Joan Fontaine and Georges Sanders in epic Victorian and Arthurian adventures. Majestic showcases Gods Little Acre Toughest Gun in Tombstone and Brigitte Bardot in Mamzelle Pigalle while Warner and Merritt show Bardot in a lively Parisian caper.
A staggered pedestrian, arrested for drunkenness in Huntington, argued his way out of sobriety enforcement by claiming confusion over new traffic signals. Police faced a puzzled suspect as he justified jaywalking with his own explanation of the signals.
The drama of Stage Struck stars Henry Fonda and Susan Strasberg and documents a small town girl rising to Broadway fame. Filmed entirely in New York, the Technicolor production showcases Shubert Alley Times Square and Sardi's as it reveals the theater world beyond its famous exterior.
LOEW S Pole offers Knights of the Round Table at 1 15, 5 18, 9 15 and Ivanhoe at 3 35, 7 25. Majestic runs Gods Little Acre at 2 50, 6 05, 9 20 and The Toughest Gun at 1 35, 4 45, 7 00. Warners shows Mamzelle Pigalle at 3 03, 6 19, 9 35 and The Violent Road at 1 32, 4 48, 8 04. Merritt presents Mademoiselle Pigalle at 6 30, 9 30 and The Violent Road at 7 55. Beverly Stage Struck at 6 30, 9 45 with The Angry Age at 8 15. Hi Way Stage Struck at 6 30, 9 45. This
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