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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

9

Death of Tad Jones Jr. in Tokyo prompts police probe

Tokyo police continued their inquiry into the death of Tad Jones Jr., son of a Yale football coach. Jones, 45, ran a New Haven petroleum firm and was in Tokyo with two associates to buy an oil tanker. An autopsy cited cerebral hemorrhage as the cause. Associates Crowley and Kissinger were questioned. Crowley noted Tad’s death remains a mystery.

Tokyo T.A.D Tad) Jones Yale Jones New Haven Tad Jones Yate Crowley American Club Kissinger Ben Guill U. S. Maritime Administration Mr. Butler I. W. Harper Pacific Far East Lines Butler Guill Tad MacArthur Douglas MacArthur Crowlley Y. Ono

Powers Bids Grand Slam in No Trump on Bridge Hand

Jacoby on Bridge describes a hand where Mrs Powers counted 13 tricks at no trump after partner showed three of them. She hid five no trump to request kings, Mrs Hunter showed six clubs signaling no kings, and Powers confidently bid the grand slam in no trump with a solid club suit and partner holding jack ten? to heart.

Bridge bidding puzzle with diamond contract choice

In a bridge bidding diagram North East South West pass then 3h and seven diamonds suggested by South as optimal. The article asks what South should bid now, noting the hand’s diamond trick potential and declaring the best line. Tomorrow’s question presents similar bidding with WA32 YKE54 OQ32 BAIS and asks for an answer.

North Alb West East South West North East

Notrump or suit slam possible in San Angelo duplicate

Oswald Jacoby notes a hand that yields 13 tricks in notrump heart or club contracts and should allow a grand slam in one suit. In the San Angelo Sectional only three pairs reached the top, with Mrs. Powers and Mrs. Hunter producing a notable Blackwood Convention sequence. Hunter responded three clubs to show strength, then Powers bid four no trump to seek aces.

San Angelo Bob Powers W.S. Hunter

Fix It Yourself about painting outsides

The article advises when painting the exterior of a house to use color strategically to protect wood and metal and improve appearance. It warns that contrasting colors can highlight good features or emphasize flaws, and dark colors shrink features while bright colors enhance them. It notes front doors and window sizes affect overall impression and references commentary by London’s Campbell.

Paris Jhouse London Donald F Campbell

Milk sales in Bridgeport market rise in March

Hartford reports 4,023,328 quarts of fluid milk sold in the Bridgeport market area during March. The market area includes Devon, Fairfield, Stratford and Trumbull along with Bridgeport.

Hartford Bridgeport Connecticut Devon Fairfield Stratford Trumbull

Framed Color Advice Amid Home Exterior Talk

A bright color plan is recommended to contrast with a house siding project. The text suggests testing color schemes by applying them to a large photo or rough drawing of the home to preview the final appearance before painting.

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Chocolate Drop Cookies From Family Supper Menu

A vintage recipe from Cooking Is Fun presents chocolate drop cookies. Ingredients include flour, baking powder, salt, butter, dark brown sugar, vanilla, unsweetened chocolate, milk, raisins, and walnuts. The method describes creaming, mixing, folding in dry ingredients and milk, dropping teaspoonfuls on a sheet, baking at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes, then cooling and storing. Makes about six dozen cookies.

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