Wartime wool felt appliques brighten postwar wardrobes
NFA Service presents ready cut wool felt appliques in cut-out flowers fruits patriotic shapes and patterns to outline skirts necklines pockets and sleeves. They boost plain dresses or jumpers with windswept oak leaf or glam patterns, add sparkle with sequins beads and jet bits, come in individual packages with sewing instructions and are inexpensive.
Finessing the Diamond Versus Heart in a Mayfair Bridge Hand
At the Mayfair Bridge club Harry Fishbein weighs the chances of diamond and heart finesses. The conversation centers on whether discarding a losing diamond on the king of clubs affects the probability of the finesee and which line is statistically favored.
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Percentage play in a bridge hand leads to six spades
Fishbein analyzes a bridge scenario where with ten of hearts offside the heart and diamond finesses are even. He advises an added percentage tactic to cash the ace and king of hearts first to attempt dropping the doubleton queen, then fall back to the diamond finesse if needed, which ultimately makes six spades.
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Children of Men In Service To Get Thrill
Ruth Millett reflects on wartime fathers and the impact of long separations on their children. Some will forget their dads, others will proudly claim their fathers as heroes, while mothers balance worry with pride. Soviet scientists have developed naturally colored cotton avoiding dyeing.
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False Alarm At Hunter College Triggers Realistic Drill
Hundreds of WAVES at Hunter College were awakened by a routine fire drill that escalated with two engine companies, ladders, patrol, chiefs, and police. A WAVE at a fire box misread orders and pulled the lever, causing the scare. Rat, a shepherd dog at the pound, moved homes multiple times over weeks before returning.
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Eggs on the Way to Meet Wartime Demand
It is estimated that five billion dozen eggs will be produced between July 1, 1943, and June 30, 1944. Civilians will eat seven out of every ten. Flying Fortresses at cruising speed use 250 gallons of gasoline an hour, and at full throttle the rate is almost doubled.
A Trickle Of Water By Elsie Robinson
A tiny stream winds through pine woods and red loam, reflecting light and color. Lying beside it reveals a hidden world of flowers, insects, a green snake, toad, wood mouse, and blue butterflies. The scene suggests peace and a quiet hour reveals many small wonders.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Plans for 43 all woman Marine Corps unit announced
Plans are under way for a 43 all woman Marine Corps unit, with the likely release of a similar number of male musicians for combat duty.
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Marine Corps
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