Margaret Truman and Ethel Merman Share Luncheon Banter
At the Stork Club luncheon, Margaret Truman and Ethel Merman chat about long distance calls and stage rituals while promoting Irving Berlin's Call Me Madam. They joke about autographs, tax scrutiny, and Truman's candid take on life as a public figure, ending with praise for Truman's charm and appeal.
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New York
INS
Ethel Merman
Margaret Truman
Truman
Harry
Miss Truman
Irving Berlin
Miss Merman
Mme. Minister Mesta
Washington
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Iowa Estate
On May 31, 1950, Nelson Fink of Astor, IA was appointed and qualified as administrator of Minnie Fink's estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to pay outstanding debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk, Iowa, authenticated. Attorney: FE A. Johnson.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Minnie Fink
Iowa
Nelson Fink
Astor
FE. A. Johnson
Jacoby on Bridge Players Debate Diamond Hand Bid
A Kansas City correspondent reports a club in a match point event debating how to bid a hand. The discussion centers on whether North should rebid spades or pass the double of two diamonds to gain penalties, with most top players preferring to let the double stand.
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Bridge Club
Kansas City
North
Strategic balance in match point bridge play
The article analyzes North South decisions in a bridge hand. It discusses aiming for the most points, balancing chances of a game or a two trick set, and the value of setting two diamonds versus making a game. South ends up taking eleven tricks at notrump, with the risk of a 500 point score if East can defend by cashing clubs.
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North
Cubber Bridge
South
East
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
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May's Drug Store
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Leibsohn’s
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