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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1949

Page

5

Official Hangman Likes Salary But Hates His Job

A Bangkok interview with a British Malaya based executioner reveals a 16 year service, six children, and a preference for the hangman’s method. He fears not delivering a clean drop, prefers the French guillotine, and hopes to start welfare work after quitting the grim trade.

Milton Marmor Bangkok Calcutta Malaya England

Cavanagh’s Restaurant and the Duke of Cumberland hand

A St Patrick’s Day visit to Bridge Cavanagh’s in New York recalls long tenure staff and a famed bridge hand known as the Duke of Cumberland. The tale describes an old auction bridge sequence where 13 tricks are made despite South holding many cards.

Cavanagh New York City Ray Doyle Tom Duffy Cavanagh’s Tom Tony Turo Pat O'Mally Victor Duke of Cumberland South East

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