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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1949
Page
5
A new plastic worm lure has been developed for fishermen who dislike digging for bait. The flexible lure wriggles to attract fish, offering a quick alternative for casting from shore or boat.
A bridge writer recalls visiting the May fair Bridge Club run by Harry J. Fishbein and Mrs. Phyllis Schellenberg in New York. He gathered six hands from various groups and believes readers will enjoy them, noting Fishbein as a popular figure in bridge circles.
The article discusses a high level bridge hand where players overbid to limit losses, with East and North decisions creating a strategic sacrifice. It then shifts to a patriotic riff praising American initiative and opportunity, noting Bernie Miesch and a 1949 mood of self-help and robust life insurance adoption by 78 million Americans.
Tokyo reports 305000 Japanese prisoners unaccounted as Moscow cites 95000. MacArthur seeks swift transfers, offering icebreakers and ports. Critics say delays stem from weather claims and Communist indoctrination aboard ships returning to Maizuru with songs praising democracy and Stalin.
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