Defenders Make Bid Look Good in Bridge Column
North overreached with a two heart bid then three no trump. West misdefended, allowing South to cash diamonds and force a two trick set, though the play varied with a heart lead. Osswald Jacoby suggests readers send 50 cents for more on bridge strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
North
West
John Brown
South
Dummy
Wests
Queen of Hearts
P. O
Dept. 4
Rado City Station
New York
N.Y
Psychologist's Casebook on Newspaper Feature Testing
In a 1963 High Point Enterprise column Eben discusses methods to gauge newspaper feature popularity. He cites page tests, personal reader polls, mail surveys, reader letters, and an eye camera as tools, arguing the "one here now" yardstick best compares features without costly surveys. He notes practical options and invites readers to request a booklet from Dr. Crane. Also mentions Edmund G Love writing a stage comedy, with title and production undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen B
Crane
Evanston
Chicago
Herman Brandi
New York
Edmund G Love
Love
Labour & Corporation
Drought Conditions Grow Across Eastern Half of Nation
Drought conditions worsen in much of the eastern United States as a mild dry autumn persists. Only coastal areas of Northern California, Oregon and Washington show rain, while other regions report light rainfall. Forest fires rage across dry lands from New York to New Hampshire, with temperatures mostly in the 40s to 60s and record highs above 90 in several southern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Oregon
Washington
North Central
Florida
Woodlands
New York State
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Northeast
Rockies
South
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mercury
Kennedy Endorses Hats Despite Kennedy Wearing Few
A National Hat Week feature cites Allan Webb, a hat salesman, claiming Kennedy is well hat ted though rarely seen wearing one. The piece notes past presidents and a Sandburg quote on hats, then mentions 1963 Everest expedition team members honing skills in Mt Rainier and Grand Teton NP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Edson
Washington
National Hat Council
Allan Webb
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Council
Mt. Rainier
Wand Teton National Parks
City of Gold and Devil City Names for Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Africa's largest city south of the Sahara, bears several names. Godfearing Boers call it Duiwelstad or Devil City, while Africans refer to it as e Goli the City of Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Sahara
Duiwelstad
e-Goli
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North Nore
Weet
High Point Enterprise
Psychologist's Casebook
Charles Allen
Northernwestern University Journalism School
Hopelual Savings & Loan Association
N. Main St
High Point
Montlieu
DUCO
Dupont
Fis
Rtmn
Kopold
Pais Gig
Athiades
Matthias
Sucre
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hollywood
Carl Sandburg
Sandburg
Davis Patrol & Watchman
Orm Rao
Jack S. Davis
Natural Sas
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