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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1952
Page
6
A fragment from a 1952 Cedar Rapids Gazette column jokes about a party prank using a pocket lie detector. It notes readers asking about simple questions like wearing a clean shirt or socks and imagines a ready made gadget for social reactions.
NEA correspondent Richard Kleiner reports a junior sized lie detector, the Marlin Electronic Lie Detector, made in Chicago by Ray Maloney Jr. It uses galvanic skin resistance and, while simple, claims to reveal lies with a meter. Priced around 25 dollars, larger police models go up to about 1200 dollars.
In Las Vegas a McCarthy radio address ended abruptly when he left rather than debate Las Vegas Sun publisher Hank Greenspun. Greenspun challenged the charge of communism, denouncing McCarthy as a demagogue and asserting the accusation was a lie. Greenspun spoke 27 minutes against McCarthy on air.
Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin denies any bid for the presidency saying he never aspired to run and hopes to remain in the Senate as long as Wisconsin voters keep him there. He spoke to a newsman on Monday in Las Vegas.
Oswald Jacoby explains a hand where standard trump finesse was reversed for effect. South saves the ace of diamonds and uses dummy to ruff, guiding East to exhaust trumps while controlling remaining tricks. The play requires precise timing and in-depth deduction.
Advice against harsh laxatives and promotion of Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative syrup pepsin. Claims mild action gentle relief, no salts, vegetable extract, and usefulness for regularity. Includes pricing 25¢ size and mail order address in New York.
The player aims to overcome a deceptive play by securing three trump tricks rather than the anticipated two. Success hinges on timing and card selection to maximize trump control and deny opponents the needed wins.
The Supreme Court declined to review Rep. Brehm of Ohio and left intact his conviction for taking kickbacks from a female office employee. He was fined $5000 and received a suspended jail term of five to 15 months.
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