Salk Vaccine Report Due Around April First
A nationwide appraisal of the Salk polio vaccine may not be ready until about April 1. Dr. Thomas B. Francis Jr. heads the independent panel reviewing results from 217 counties in 44 states involving 1.8 million children. Even if effective, licensing and production hurdles may delay general use next year.
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Jacoby on Bridge Artistry in Trick Taking
The columnist notes bridge players prefer winning a trick that does not belong to them over one that does. They argue it takes real artistry to persuade the opponent to give up a trick that is rightfully his rather than simply collecting easy measures.
Bridge Play Shifts as West Opens Rack of Clubs
West opened with clubs and declarer led to dummy’s queen in a hopeful setup, but East remains uncertain as the hand unfolds.
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South Attempts Trump Endgame In Parallel Park Card Play
In a bridge analysis, South opens with a queen of spades to lure West into misreading the ace of spades. West declines the danger and plays a low trump, East wins the ace spades and leads a club. South then plans a sequence with diamonds to drop top trumps, aiming to avoid losing a club trick while leveraging normal diamond breaks and top-trump alignment.
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Homemade Boat Sails to Nova Scotia Dream Fails
Howard A. Tattrie, 52, built a homemade boat in Lakewood Ohio and set out on Lake Erie toward Nova Scotia. He lasted 45 minutes before crashing and being rescued by coast guardsmen. Roger Lovejoy of Lakewood Boat and Motor Co criticizes the vessel design and warns the Canadian.
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Heavy Coin Weighs 62 Pounds in Watertown Display
In Watertown New York a 62 pound coin is on display. The piece is an old four daler gold coin from Sweden.
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N. Y
Sweden
Colonel Soldier Describe Quizzing by Korean Reds
Marine Lt Col Herbert A. Peters and Army Pfc Charles Julius spoke at a hospital news conference after eight and three months in Communist captivity. Peters said the Reds seized and returned low order papers about piloting and that he confessed only to getting lost on a routine flight. Julius said he signed a confession to spying to win release.
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Panmunjom
Herbert A. Peters
Seattle
Peters
Julius
Soldier recollects tense exchange with Communist observers
Julius believed he would face accusations, the soldier recalled at a press conference. Colonel Mum said he was sent to observe the position after observers would not believe anything else. The Communists claimed Peters had been sent to North Korea by the United Nations on a diplomatic mission. Peters said he answered no questions and only admitted he lost his way on a routine flight.
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Amvets protest march on Veterans Day for McCarthy
Amvets protested the planned march on Washington on November 11 in support of Sen. McCarthy calling it a desecration of Veterans Day. The group said it will not take sides in the political dispute over censure charges against the Wisconsin Republican.
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Sen. McCarthy
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EDC Debate Highlighted Shifts in European Power Balance
John M. Roberts analyzes the failure of the European Defense Community and its impact on Europe’s unity and balance of power. He argues Unity risks national rivalries and could create a powerful yet unsettled bloc between Russia and the United States, with NATO's U.S. leadership shaping outcomes.
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EDC
Europe
Russia
Britain
United States
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In His Duckage. A Buxton Mallard Named Methuselah
A Maine farm duck on Lawrence Townsend’s property is nicknamed Methuselah after the biblical figure famed for longevity. The mallard earns local fame as a long lived bird on the Buxton farm.
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