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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1955

Page

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Dying Cry of Victims' Dad is Accusation

New York columnist Inez Robb reports Anton Schuessler, grief stricken after his two sons John 13 and Anton 11 and friend Robert Peterson 13 were found murdered in a Chicago ditch. His death follows the tragedy and questions raised about child protection and justice amid Chicago police and Illinois authorities efforts. Mamie Bradley, Emmett Till’s mother, is drawn into the debate as to whether Till’s case reflects systemic issues.

New York Anton Schuessler Schuessler John Anton Chicago Robert Peterson Malcolm Peterson Robert Illinois Mamie Bradley Emmett Till Mississipi Mississippi Stratton U. S. Department of Justice

Mississippi Denies Emmett Till in Murder and Kidnapping Trials

The Mississippi system twice refused indictment or conviction in Emmett Till's death and kidnapping, effectively denying his existence. The white defendants were acquitted of murder and the grand jury rejected charges for kidnapping. Illinois Governor Stratton asks DOJ to probe Mississippi handling of the case.

Mississippi Emmett Emmett Till Tallahatchie

Jacoby on Bridge Subtle play reshapes a nine trick hand

Oswald Jacoby explains how the right play in a complex bridge hand makes life difficult for the opponent. West opens hearts, South wins, spade signals lead to a heart entry, and after a sequence including a 3 top diamonds and a club dummy, the spade finesse yields nine tricks. West could have avoided the spade loss but could not afford the risk.

West South East

West’s spade discard reveals a cautious declarer’s strategy

The article explains how West’s discard on the third diamond signals his false confidence as a nonplayer. South can exploit this by discarding the spade, relying on clubs. East likely holds the king of clubs, influencing bidding and timing. West’s lack of discipline guides South to risk spade finesses and possible three trick setbacks depending on West’s play.

Patients Run Sundry Store at Florida TB Hospital

In Tampa Florida AP report patients at the Southwest Florida Tuberculosis hospital operate their own sundry store and use the profits to buy two television sets and a movie screen for the wards. The item notes profits support patient comfort and ward enrichment.

Tampa, Fla Southwest Florida Tuberculosis Hospital

Emergency fund plan supports needy patients and hospital store

A fund is set up to provide fare home for some discharged patients and supply store items to those who cannot pay or work. Patients with no resources but able to work run the store, manage the mobile cart for bedridden patients, and operate vending machines, receiving enough to obtain necessities and some luxuries. The store is backed by hospital authorities.

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