Roosevelt Aides Urge Early Railroads Financial Study
Washington reports say Roosevelt aides favor congressional committees starting a thorough study of railroad finances early in the next session with a possible special session in September or November to hear government officials and labor union testimony. Leaders consider ICC testimony as central to action and a move to speed review of rail loans and preferential rates.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commis
Sioners
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
McKenney On Bridge by William Eb McKenney
Secretary William Eb McKenney writes about bridge strategy and bidding concepts in this weekly column. The article discusses standard practices for auctions, defensive plays, and plan development for common hand patterns.
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William EB. McKenney
American Contract Bridge League
Principle of Anticipation in a Bridge Slam Bid
North faced a marginal opening bid and used anticipation to avoid guessing. He underbid slightly to keep South from overreaching, ensuring game potential while keeping East out of the lead. South, with strength, pursued game after any encouraging response, while a trump finish guarded against a dangerous diamond lead and allowed a safe discard.
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North
South
East
West
Bridge bidding problem South opens one heart
South starts with one heart North bids one no trump then South jumps to two spades The correct North reply is three clubs As responder with a balanced hand and notrump overcall support for the spade suit is unlikely and three clubs shows extra strength and prepares to describe pattern The explanation centers on hand evaluation and the forcing nature of the sequence to find the best contract or ambiguity resolution
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South
North
Company Lifts Gross Revenue to 10 Million
The firm has increased its gross revenue from 7 million dollars to 10 million dollars, marking a substantial rise in earnings and signaling stronger market performance.
Negro Attacker Still Is Sought in South Carolina
An armed posse continued a search today for a Black man accused by a white woman of attempting to rape and shooting her near Lowndesville South Carolina. The woman was hospitalized in Anderson and expected to recover after being shot in a pasture near her home.
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Lowndesville
8. C
Anderson
Apple Tree Among World’s Ancient Treasures
A fragment notes the apple tree as the fourth most valuable tree worldwide and traces its fame back to prehistoric times.
Greensboro Pair Going On Trial
Jerry Clark and Homer Myers will go on trial in superior court in Greensboro for the fatal shooting of O. D. Bovender during an attempted porch hold-up on June 6. Bovender was shot twice after he knocked down the armed intruders. Indictments were filed yesterday.
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Greensboro
Jerry Clark
Homer Myers
Superior
O. D. Bovender
Bovender
Clark
Myers
Plant responds to touch with leaf folding and recovery
The sensitive plant folds its leaves and droops when touched or shaken. If shaking continues, it recovers from the shock, opens its leaves, and then does not respond to further disturbance.
This Man Joe Murray Faces a Lonely Street and Ghosts
Joe Murray travels west after a murder and escape plan. He hides in a city hotel, writes for money, and endures isolation. He battles memories of Terry and Helen, dreams of a normal life, and the pull of the road with fellow wanderers. He braces for a new journey among the nation’s harsh margins.
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Joe
Joe Murray
Terry
Elasticity in Stone Revealed by Modern Science
Modern science confirms that even the hardest stones exhibit slight elasticity. Rounding measurements show minerals absorb and release energy under stress, revealing nuanced behavior in geological materials.
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