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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1975

Page

6

Out-of-Date Doctor Loved By Patients

PHILADELPHIA AP. Dr Thomas, 69, buried last week after dying in sleep. A North Philadelphia physician who treated patients up to 35 miles away, charged $6 for house calls and believed malpractice insurance unnecessary if you do your job right. He never had a nurse or receptionist, relied on family for help, and was described as a humanitarian who treated patients regardless of race or wealth.

Philadelphia Marié Thomas Thomas Trenton N.J Thom Blue Cross Beverly Mor Sara Zitner

Revival of the grand slam cue in bridge bidding

Ely Culbertson invented the grand slam cue about four decades ago to test partner’s trump strength. In a modern revival, South opens five spades to force North toward seven by a two-step sequence, first five spades then five notrump, then six clubs, and finally seven if trumps are favorable. The play proceeds with trumps breaking, 2-1 splits, and ruffs to secure the hand.

Ely Culbertson South North

Bridge bidding puzzle asks how to respond after partner raises two hearts

The fragment describes a bridge bidding scenario with players West North East South and a question for today. It notes an opening one heart and responses to partner's raise to two hearts, asking what to do next. The source provides no clear outcome or rules beyond the teaser.

Lightning Kills Two Field Workers in Nebraska

Scottsbluff County coroner W H Duke Kirwin identified two men killed by a Tuesday afternoon lightning strike. Jesus Munoz 26 Altus Oklahoma was struck instantly. Fernando Gutierrez 17 Harlingen Texas died later in a Scottsbluff hospital from the concussion of the blast as he and Munoz worked about 60 feet apart in the field.

Scottsblufi Neb Scottshluft W. H Duke" Kirwin Jesus Munoz Altus Okla Fernando Gutierrez Harlingen Temas Kirwin Munoz Gutierrez Scottsbluff

New Portable Lead Poisoning Tester Said Near Ready

Bell Labs and 15 companies received production details for a one drop blood test that yields results in one minute. The hand carried device aims to speed mass screening in schools and neighborhoods to detect unsafe lead levels in children. Five units are loaned for evaluation with field trials by the CDC in Atlanta pending federal approval. Readers may request more information from N Bruce Hannay at Bell Labs.

Bell Labs N. Bruce Hannay Bell U.S. Department of Health Center For Disease Control Atlanta Department Hannay Mountain Avenue Murray Hill

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