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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1955

Page

5

Group That Studies Reds Says Soviet Smile Phony

The Political Research Project, linked to the Committee to Combat Soviet Kidnapings, argues the Soviet peaceful coexistence policy aims to demobilize anti Communist opinion and aid Communist infiltration. It cites internal Kremlin instability, power struggles after Stalin, resistance in prisons, student groups, and mass slave labor camps as signs of declining Soviet regime confidence.

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Remember Some Must Work Today Labor Day Column

Hal Boyle writes a Labor Day column noting that many workers including cops, firemen, bus drivers and hotel staff work while others enjoy the holiday. The piece humorously lists occupations spared from leisure and hints at broader social reflections.

Labor Day Tribute Card and Bridge Row

A quirky passage blends Labor Day praise with a bridge hand. North holds K J 10 4 3, West shows A 6 5, and South has A 8 7 6 2. East displays K J 10 3 2, while declarer leads a diamond finesse. The scene shifts to labor themes and a call for silent gratitude.

Unlucky hand in Jacoby on Bridge play analysis

Oswald Jacoby reviews a bridge hand where Ives faced misfortune from the layout and defense. South's two hearts bid led West to a sharp axe as clubs opened. East inferred South's spade shortage and led a trump to curb ruffs in diamonds, while South avoided hearts and West covered.

Ives I Imean Oath South Hearts West

Bridge hand ends in 500 point loss after misplay

South led prompt diamond, West won and led a third trump. Dummy failed to ruff diamonds, and the hand deteriorated. South could only secure four trump tricks plus the ace of clubs, costing 500 points. North quips that passing would have allowed two clubs against them, offering no consolation.

South West North

Southern Pacific orders 185 diesel locomotives for delivery

Chicago based Southern Pacific Company announced orders for 185 diesel locomotive units at about 34 million dollars. First deliveries are scheduled for November with the initial units going to President D. J. Rus se.

Chicago INS Southern Pacific Company D. J. Russe

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