A Cautionary Takeout Double In Bridge
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand where North opens with a very weak takeout double and South responds in clubs. West doubles to show majors, leading to a complex auction. North overreaches by raising clubs, risking a poor contract and potential downfalls depending on West's hand strength.
Bridge misplay leads to eight hundred point penalty
Signaled with the ten and then the nine West interpreted as an invitation to play the highest suit. He led a low spade to East who returned a diamond, allowing West to ruff. Defenders managed three heart tricks, leaving the declarer with no tricks. Penalty recorded at 800 points on a hand that could have been a part score.
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Claudette Colbert Chooses Live TV Over Films
Claudette Colbert, 49, favors live television to filmed works citing the immediacy of stage craft. The Academy Award winner notes live TV feels like theater and plans several more live dramas after her performance in CBS-TV’s The Guardsman.
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Car Theft at Baltimore Dealer Steals Cash and Vehicle
Thieves broke into an auto dealer showroom in Baltimore taking a small amount of cash and stealing a new car valued at 3200 dollars. No injuries reported and police are investigating the break in.
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Mentzer Retires From Medical Practice and Remains Bank Director
Dr John J Mentzer age 93 retires from medical practice but is re elected to his 61st term as director of Farmers National Bank Lancaster He has chaired the board since serving as president for 42 years before retiring in 1949 from that post The United States had 1066000 classroom teachers in eleven and high schools in the fall of A
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Milk consumption rises in America through 1934 to 1935
The text cites Peru’s Titicaca as the continent’s largest lake boundary feature and notes the average American drank 352 pounds of fluid milk in 1934 versus 399 pounds in 1935, reflecting a rising dairy intake.
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