Bob Hope's first overseas tour nearly ended in disaster
AP writer Jay Sharbutt notes Bob Hope's initial wartime trip began in 1942 to Anchorage Alaska. A Lockheed Lodestar ran into a storm forcing a perilous descent at 13 000 feet with parachutes issued as a commercial airliner neared. Lights from the airport helped guide a safe landing and the troupe carried on.
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TV schedules for Wednesday and Thursday TV listings
A fragmented OCR listing shows KOWN TV and KUON stations with assorted programs, times, and titles including talk shows, movies, and dramas. The text mentions Dick Cavett, Sesame Street, Naked City, Ponderosa, and Mistery ers Neighborhe od with station identifiers KHOLT KUON and KMIV among others.
Win at Bridge With Jacoby We We
Bridge column notes improvements and tactics attributed to Jacoby methods. Readers are guided through winning play, signaling concepts and practical tips for competitive technique. The piece emphasizes careful card selection and communication between partners in competitive play.
No Trump Slams And Misleading Ten Of Diamonds
South tried for a no trump slam to gain match points in a difficult duplicate bid. He misread a ten of diamonds lead as a singleton, finessed diamonds, and went down five tricks. The expert, West, would have seen the right line, while an ordinary player might miss it. Today’s question asks what to do with South’s hand after partner’s two spades over two clubs and East’s bid of three clubs.
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