McKenney on Bridge Glides Past Laurelton Mastery
Dr. Henry J. Vogel of New York topped today's Laurelton Bridge duplicate by a deft play. He overtook the king with the ace in clubs, led hearts, and while East covered, won the ace, then cashed trumps and pursued the spade finesse to six odd. Other players ended with four.
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Henry J. Vogel
New York
Laurelton Bridge Club
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East
West
Declarer
Bast
Eat
Improbable contract paths after a preemptive South opening
In the given bridge hand with South opening preemptively, East faces an unusual contract choice. With East vulnerable and West also vulnerable, the hand features J76 J107 K92 K93 KQ10652, dealer position none, and North South non vulnerable. The strong sequence suggests speculative bids for deception and entry control, possibly aiming for a slam or a tough defensive set.
Opinion on elections and local public works by Craven
GO DO By sf. B. CRAVEN reflects after the primary that voting differs from talk and praises Joe Ross for his nomination. He notes Archdale Trinity Sanitary District’s water and sewer project as a chance to improve comfort and prosperity, and argues modernization, sanitation, and prudent spending are essential for the community.
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Joe Ross
Raleigh
Randolph
General Assembly
Archdale- Trinity Sanitary District
Old Time Election Speak Prompts Reforms Call
The author argues for stricter election norms recalling past guns and precinct booth gaps. In Trinity precinct a ballot booth was absent while Archdale North Trinity altered a school toilet into makeshift booths. The piece questions legality yet notes no criminal intent or impact on results.
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High Point
Trinity
Archdale
North Trinity
No Electric Lighting Yet in Our Community
The speaker recalls growing up without lights roads or utilities and notes that their community lacked access rather than preference. He reflects on how progress was limited by lack of knowledge and opportunity, not desire, implying ongoing disbelief in rapid modernization.
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South Carolina
Candles of Youth Pageant Tonight at First M P
The First Methodist Protestant Junior church presents Candles of Youth this evening in the auditorium with about one hundred participants. A staged tale follows children who learn to value growing up as the candle of the Lord, with five candles symbolizing Learning Seeking Sharing Friendly and Preparing.
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Jesus
French Air Ministry orders 100 P-36 pursuit planes
The French Air Ministry ordered 100 P-36 pursuit planes with 1000 horsepower engines. The aircraft feature fixed landing gear unlike the Army’s retractable gear.
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Air Ministry
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