Hand Is Bad For Choosers
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a Summer Nationals hand from Frank Weisbach of Cincinnati. Weisbach declines a grand slam after partner opens three kings five no trump and chooses a diamond finesse route, ending with a successful sequence to force a slam. The play voices central choices and typical bridge reasoning of the era.
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Oswald Jacoby
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Frank Weisbach
Cincinnati
Frank
West
East
Little Game Ends In Death
In Houghton Michigan Roy James Johnson 47 was shot to death by his wife Iris Ann 36 who said they were playing a drinking game in which she shot at him with a .22 rifle. Police held Iris Ann Johnson for investigation of murder.
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Roy James Johnson
Linden Lake
Keweenaw Peninsula
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Lawrence Lanctot
Johnson
Iris Ann
Persian Market Across Oldest Countries Puzzle
Across and down clues form a word puzzle about Persia and related terms. The list includes multiple definitions for common words like coast, waver, and animal names, with references to coats of fabrics, coins, and maritime terms.
Peyton Place Sequel Rights Sold for Film
Grace Metalious Martin says 20th Century Fox bought film rights to a Peyton Place sequel for half a million dollars. The sequel will be titled Return to Peyton Place, and the deal includes film rights to The Tight White Collar, another near-complete novel.
Fire Escape Warning on Tulsa Bank Building Door
A sign on the 18th floor fire escape door at the National Bank of Tulsa warns High Voltage Keep Out. The AP report notes the doorway is labeled for emergency egress and electrical danger.
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Tulsa, Okla
National Bank of Tulsa
Prison Riot Ends in Fatal Stabbing at New Jersey Prison
In Trenton New Jersey a riot within a maximum security unit led to a fatal stabbing and a guard shooting a fleeing prisoner. George Stolz 29 of Glendale New York was hit in the leg as he attempted to climb a fence during the disturbance. The Mercer County prosecutor's office opened an investigation into the incident.
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Trenton
N.J
Mercer County Prosecutor's Office
George Stolz
Glendale
N.Y
Motor Whisks Off Clothes in Gin Accident
Charles Sweeny, 41, an insurance inspector, was nearly naked after a motor at a gin ripped off his clothes. He fell from a ladder, suffered minor cuts, and recalled waking to find only a coat sleeve necktie shoes and socks.
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Lubbock
Tex
Charles Sweeny
E. K. Schwartz
Sweeny
Schwartz
Mother On Trial In Poison Death Case
A Macon jury hears testimony that Annette Lyles allegedly laced meals with arsenic for four relatives including her daughter Marcia. Nurses and a cook describe suspicious feeding acts and bathroom trips as prosecutors outline a pattern of poisonings tied to Lyles.
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Lyles
Marcia
Jacqueline Firany
Anjette
Rosemary Reynolds
Allmale
Ben F. Lyles Sr
Leslia Radline
Macon
Gabbert
Veterans Administration
Jennie Lee Ingle
Annette
Deadly denizens among Nebraska snakes
Only four of the 28 snake species in Nebraska are poisonous: northern copperhead, western massasauga, prairie rattlesnake, and timber rattlesnake.
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Nebraska
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