Canasta Rules on Insufficient Initial Melds Explained
Canasta rules for insufficient initial melds vary by game type. In two handed Canasta there is no penalty. simply return the cards to your hand. In four handed play a failed initial meld triggers penalties unless the player can legalize the meld by adding cards or rearranging. If not completed, down cards become penalty cards and must be discarded one by one. Penalty cards remain on table and count against the player. partner cannot meld them.
Johns Hopkins Doctors Claim Isolation Of Cold Germ
Researchers led by Dr. Thomas Ward and Dr. Donald Proctor report isolating and transmitting a non bacterial agent from a human cold through five passages in chicken embryos. The study used 19 volunteers. six of nine exposed to the germ developed colds, while controls showed fewer symptoms.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Thomas G. Ward
Hopkins School of Hysiene and Public Health
Donald F. Proctor
School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medical Society
Breathedsville
Rainy Day Road Trip for a Traveling Salesman
A traveling salesman in Baltimore in the rain reflects on life and work. He writes to his boss about a successful sale, reads a lonely letter from his wife, plans flowers for an anniversary, and prepares to move on to Pittsburgh. The scene ends with him packing his grip for another run.
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Baltimore
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Boston
Denver
Munich
London
Crudge
Bob
John
Pittsburgh
Mirrors aid patients in Rancho Los Amigos ward
Boredom slows polio recovery in iron lungs until William Smith installed large rectangular mirrors above each patient. The mirrors let patients see nurses and visitors, renewing interest and easing the sense of isolation in the Rancho Los Amigos polio ward.
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Los Angeles
William Smith
Rancho Los Amigos Polio
Smith
Income Tax Exemptions and Dependents Explained
A 1949 tax pointer explains exemptions for individuals spouses and dependents. Each qualifying person reduces taxable income by 600 dollars with rules on who can be claimed and when joint returns affect exemptions. Dependents must meet support and income criteria and can include close relatives with at least half support but under 500 dollars income.
Iowa Post Taken By Raffensperger
Leonard Raffensperger chosen as University of Iowa football coach at $10,000 salary for a three year term. He was previously Iowa freshman coach. The board of athletics announced the hire after Eddie Anderson’s Jan 28 resignation. Prospective candidates reportedly discussed included Larry Siemering Wes Fry Ed Manske Sid Luckman and Denny Myers.
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Raffensperger
Iowa
Contol of Athletics
Eddie Anderson
Anderson
Cross
Larry Siemering
College of Pacific
Wes Fry
University of California
Ed Manske
California
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Denny Myers
Boston College
Chicago Manpower Limits Not Cause for U Chicago Football
Enrollment at the University of Chicago totals 8 421 with 6 324 men. officials say shortfall in football is not due to lack of manpower but other factors.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
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America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
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Ralph E. Jennings
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Stockholm
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Ralph Jennings
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Central Jet Delivery Company
James Marlow Washington
Owa City
Leonard Raffensperger
University of Tiowa
Vanderbilt
Grand Central & Pennsylvania Station
Lowhilt Park Avenue
Thomas J. Kelley
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