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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1953
Page
2
In a bridge column, Hard Luck Joe misbids three no trump after East pre-empts with three spades. The hand shows South winning eleven tricks with clever follow up while North laments the bidding error that doomed their contract and potential penalty swing.
DETROIT AP Patrolmen Leroy Lewis and Harry Ross nabbed two youths at a gas station but allowed them to slip away after they pointed to a sleeping attendant. The pair returned to their car while the robbers filled the tank and left. Attendant Marshall Van Fleteren, 26, later said he was knocked out and robbed of 24 dollars.
Homeowners are invited to explore the Street Paint Co catalog featuring a scrubable Fiat paint as one of many quality options available in store.
A compact listing of across and down clues with color themed word entries includes terms for colors such as purplish brown and pale brown, along with related items like metals, body parts, animals, and common crossword connectors to guide solving.
Eastern local time listings show daytime programs and evening lineups with several changes noted but not included. The piece closes by stating some tank ships now carry 200000 barrels of oil while others are being built to carry 300000 barrels.
Walter Winchell notes a string of fashionable moments from New York’s social scene. Mickey Mantle Libby Holman Betty Grable Gwen Verdon Jane Kean Betty Kean and other stars appear at venues from 49th Street to Central Park West as industry events premieres and society chatter fill the week.
Washington based Agriculture Department experts forecast potatoes will cost women and families less in 1952 with a potential drop of about three cents per pound if the harvest remains large. The 385 million bushel crop could push retail prices to 4.4 to 5 cents per pound though a severe freeze in key growing areas could alter the outlook. Government price supports ended in 1950 after eight years of subsidies totaling nearly $560 million.
A line of arrests returns after a crackdown on illegal betting. Dozens of operators and bettors are charged, with authorities stating the focus remains on organized gambling rings and unlicensed bookmakers.
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