Finesse Choice Shapes Bridge Outcome in Jacoby Column
In a noted bridge problem, South had one viable finesse to gain a trick. The heart finesse on the second trick would have yielded a trick, whereas the spade finesse offered no gain. East’s defense with the diamond ace impeded access to dummy and forced a loss of three tricks.
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Fake Fire Extinguishers Sold in Fraudulent Trade
In Miami Florida buyers are warned of practically worthless devices sold for home fire extinguishing and alarm systems. Percy Bugbee, spokesman for the National Fire Association, said unreliable extinguishers are widespread and numerous reports of outright fraud have been reported to the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
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Revercomb Returns to Senate on 3rd Try in WV Upset
In West Virginia the Republican shift ended Revercomb, a 61 year old Charleston lawyer, finally winning a Senate seat on his third bid. He defeated incumbent Mat Neely in 1928 era and later Kilgore's term, then returned to defeat Governor Marland after Kilgore died. Revercomb backed Eisenhower, criticized Marland at times.
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Matthew M. Neely
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Neely
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