Lesson on Bacoby Bridge Hand From 1953 Life Masters
Oswald Jacoby presents a renowned bridge hand from the 1953 Life Masters Individual. Walt Connors recalls the bidding and play, highlighting a flawless sequence where South uses a double ten ten to limit diamond losses and a decisive trump stop to secure two trump tricks.
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NEA
Walt Connors
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Canasta defense tips from NEA service column
A Massachusetts correspondent asks how to handle a dominant Canasta player. Advice includes improving opponents, handicapping the champion, or playing faster to outmelt: focus on defense, save discards, and aim for two normal canastas to go out quickly.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA Service
Massachusetts
Eisenhower Aides Coolly Back Bohlen Fight For Moscow
The Eisenhower administration acted from the start as if it had votes to confirm Charles E. Bohlen as ambassador to Moscow despite McCarthy attacks. McCarthy challenged Dulles, prompting Senate scrutiny of the FBI file, while Taft and Sparkman reviewed the summary and found no new disqualifying information. The episode raises questions about Dulles’s effectiveness if future cases require independent Senate review of secret files.
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