Be Kind to Weatherman Week, Says ERNEST Christie
New York meteorologist Ernest Christie defends weather forecasters from blame for conditions. He notes people wrongly fault the weatherman and urges kindness as he explains forecast limits and daily life on and off the golf course. He also recalls neighbors treating Jim Osman, an assistant meteorologist, with quiet respect.
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New York
Ernest J. Christie
U. S. Weather Bureau
Christie
Jim Osman
Bureau
New Jersey
Jim
Mrs. Osman
Osman
Two Smart Girls Beat Parking Problem
In Boston a note on a car blocked by a no parking sign claimed the battery was dead. Two girls arrived, removed the note, moved the car and drove away. The passage ends by noting common US surnames led by Smith.
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Boston
How to play clubs for a grand slam in Jacoby on Bridge
South opens one no trump with a balanced 16 to 18 points. North holds 18 and five clubs, total 34 to 36, enough for a small slam. Play hinges on clubs. win ace of spades, lay down ace of clubs, and force out the queen to set up clubs for four tricks, with correct finesse depending on East and West discards.
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South
North
East
Dummy
West
French Demands Shape UN Agenda and US Aid Debate
Washington reports that France oppose UN agenda placement yet presses for guarantees of American military aid, using rhetoric to spur further U S assistance. Gen Ridgway’s NATO inspection highlighted French paratroopers swiftly deploying with full gear after a rainy drop, demonstrating rapid readiness.
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Matthew Ridgway
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner Marriage Fades After Fights
The piece notes a tarnished marriage chemistry between Sinatra and Gardner amid public squabbles. It highlights media hypocrisy and political rhetoric while mentioning a music cue and the couple’s strained private life.
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Frank Sinatra
Ava Gardner
Nancy
When to Freeze the Pack in Contract Bridge
Oswald Jacoby answers a Birmingham reader on freeze play after an opponent takes the first discard pile. The piece argues that freezing early is an offensive move best used when you and your partner hold more cards than opponents, and cautions against freezing if an opponent has more than eleven cards. It notes exceptions when opponents meld heavily and are left with few cards.
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Oswald Jacoby
Birmingham
Morehhan
Canasta Toss-Up Freeze Tactics
In a Canasta hand a player with far fewer cards than eleven, around five or six, creates a strategic freeze opportunity. The giver can force the defense into tight spots by leveraging card count disparity and timing. Such a position increases chances to block melds and control the draw flow.
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Stevenson
Joe McCarthy
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Ike
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Central Appliance CO
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