South defeats three clubs after misfired bidding in duplicate
West passes on two bids in a 486542 52 103 KJ82 hand and opens nine of clubs after dummy. East overtakes jack, trumps, and leads to a string of clubs, leaving South with no tricks. South ruffs once, then discards, and East scores on two clubs and a king of spades. South ends down 900 but avoids letting East make three clubs. North admits he could have bid his own hand.
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Truman predicts foreign trade will end aid soon
Former President Harry S. Truman told 2 700 at Southern Methodist University that mushrooming foreign trade will negate the need for foreign aid in time. He criticized oil and cotton interests pushing high tariffs and credited Hull era agreements with reviving free trade.
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Diem Receives Byrd Memorial Award With Praise
President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam received the first annual Admir Richard E Byrd Memorial Award at a New York dinner. President Eisenhower sent a congratulatory telegram praising Diem’s heroism and leadership in defending democratic freedom. The visit includes a Detroit stop after remarks stressing U.S. aid aiding a crucial border line against communism.
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