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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1952
Page
5
A bridge column explains point count bidding and a sample hand. South opens one no trump with 16 to 18 points, North raises to two no trump, and South proceeds to three no trump given combined counts. West leads clubs and East shifts to spades, with defense potential and a route to ten tricks.
A Richmond reporter examined the personal bags of policewomen and listed items including medical supplies such as triangle bandages gauze and anesthetic a tourniquet scissors tweezers bandages soap a 38 caliber revolver and official items like a summons book police callbox key map and a booklet of historical visitor information with a lipstick powder pocket noted.
Police found William B. Powers’ automobile before he knew it had been stolen. Officers woke him at 2 a.m. to report the vehicle’s recovery. Powers checked outside while on the line to confirm the car’s presence.
A clued crossword style item lists film and language terms with several entries. The puzzle references screen actors and industry jargon alongside definitions for words such as Greek letter and nautical terms, indicating a themed wordplay in a newspaper column.
A reader reflects on a friend who, after contributing $3 to a presidential campaign, begins to view himself as a power behind the throne. He imagines campaign strategies, viewing time as scarce, and jokes about tickets, balls, and possible posts while his wife dreams of elite postings.
In Los Angeles Errol Flynn loses another alimony ruling to ex wife Lili Damita. Judge Clarence L. Kincaid orders Flynn to pay $105,712.90 and $61,160 in taxes with $40,500 arrears plus $5,000 attorney fees and 7 percent interest on late payments. The decision mirrors a 1950 ruling by Judge Elmer D. Doyle now on appeal.
In St Louis a 12 year old who had been sent to a corrective farm for more than twenty fires escaped the institution. He was recaptured after bursting into the house of detention, with authorities deeming it safer to hold him there. He had previously set fire to a greenhouse garage and a machine shop at the facility.
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