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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1951
Page
15
A reader discusses canasta rules including taking a discard pile with two natural cards and a wild, melding with black threes, and legality of melding twelve cards for an initial meld. The guidance emphasizes maintaining at least two natural cards matching top discard and a valid discard/hand balance after melding.
A congressional subcommittee may widen its probe to include employers failing to remit withheld taxes. The Bureau of Internal Revenue said employers owe about 96.6 million in unpaid taxes, a 37.4 million rise from last year, with up to 1.3 million in back taxes uncollected.
A goose collided with the windshield of Philip Black’s car in Oxford Massachusetts. Black drove the wounded bird home for Sunday dinner.
In February 1909 President Theodore Roosevelt rode 98 miles between daylight and dark. He used three horses across a 17 hour journey that captivated newspapers of the era.
Belgian statesman Paul-Henri Spaak resigns as Assembly protests timid policy on a proposed international political authority to control a projected European army. He cites lack of action and urges real executive power while Britain opposes surrender of national forces. The Assembly lacks enforcement power and settlement moves remain uncertain.
Rita Hammer 14 walked to the V F W memorial hall in Arkansas City to repay a $2000 infantile paralysis hospital bill funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The town organized a barbecue, raising over $5000 with help from veterans, butchers, and Red Cross volunteers, as locals donated and supported Rita’s recovery story.
Caudle the 47 year old lawyer previously famed for chatter became silent during a tax committee hearing. The witness described how Caudle volunteered details about a daily double bet and faced probing questions about alleged threats from figures linked to Nephey officials. The subcommittee chair labeled him an indiscreet but not disloyal official, warning the damage could last a long time.
Galveston dispatch summarizes Dr. Judmund Magnussen of Copenhagen advising insomniacs to try a beer or wine to sleep better. He runs a Danish mental hygiene clinic and favors lighter evening meals and a single alcoholic drink as a sleep aid presented to UT medical students.
Adm. De Witt C. Ramsey says industry should raise output next year with new factories joining. Defense aims boost Air Force planes from 20 000 to 28 000 and Navy from 8 700 to 10 000 across fighters bombers patrol transports and trainers. Arizona capital Phoenix lacks a cornerstone public building in the United States.
In an apparent holdup a man posing as a police officer requested a driving permit from Joseph Silverman and handed him a ten dollar bill. When change was sought the attacker drew a pistol and fired into a burglary attempt. Silverman dropped to the floor as the bandit fled. A pursuer weaves confusion amid the melee.
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