Money's Worth Warnings on Overheating Economy
Sylvia Porter outlines risks of U S dollar overheat as deficits shrink and prices rise. The franc shows steep losses, the dollar remains relatively stable yet faces wage and price pressures. Experts warn renewed inflation could erode confidence and global purchasing power while preserving dollar integrity remains crucial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Italy
Japan
U. S
LAFF A DAY Fingernail Drying Question Prompts Debate
A humorous LAFF A DAY item asks how many days it takes for fingernails to dry. The cartoon setup centers on a playful misinterpretation of drying time.
Bridge talk on 1932 bidding and Blackwood progress
Jim Jacoby asks his father how he would bid North hand from 1932. Oswald says he would guess after partner opens one spade and would jump to six spades with three hearts. He notes modern players reach seven spades and discusses Blackwood four no trump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jacoby
Oswald
Jim
North
World War I biplane donated to Wright Patterson Museum
Emmett Hart donated a World War I biplane to the Air Force museum at Wright Patterson Air Base Ohio. The salvage was found at a training field in Americus Georgia once used by Charles Lindbergh who studied there.
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Albany, Ga
Air Force Museum
Wright Paterson Air Base
Ohio
Emmett Hart
Americus
Charles Lindbergh
Blackwood convention and bridges discussion
In a dialogue about bridge conventions, Jim and Oswald explain Blackwood by Easley Blackwood and the four no trump responses. The exchange notes five clubs as a no ace or four aces response, with five diamonds five hearts and five spades indicating ace counts, while hinting at expert refinements for later discussion. The piece shifts to news that the Shah of Iran and Empress Farah arrived in Moscow aboard the Soviet presidential plane for a nine day state visit.
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Easley Blackwood
Indianapolis
Jim
Oswald
Moscow
Iran
Farah
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Jimmy
G.C. Walker
T Street
Sacramento
Calif
By Sylvia Porter
New York
France
de Gaulle
U.ss
U.S
First National City Bank of New York
Free World
Alaska
Hawaii
Northwestern Bell
Jacoby & Son
Trades )S Council
Landis
Landis Line OF Credit
R. W. Landis
John D. Wolfe
Mgr. Landis
Empire Credit Corporation
First Ave
S.E
Cedar Rapids
Titon
Mgr
Robert Landis
Empire Credit
Gandis Insurance Agency
Pontiac
Linn County
U.S.A
Chevrolet
Ford
Pontiac Tiger
General Motors Corporation
2Nd Ave
Pontiacs
Tempests
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