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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1935
Page
6
Dr Frank McCoy urges correct starch food combinations for digestion. He warns wrong mixing with proteins can cause gas and indigestion, especially for those with digestive trouble, and offers to mail a Starchy Combinations article with guidance.
William E McKenney summarizes the first of a six part series on the smother play in bridge. Sam Naiman of New York City prepared the series for the American Bridge League with Nalman guiding the demonstration. The article notes changes in league leadership and outlines the tactic where declarers risk heart loss while defenders set up a smothered entry.
The article notes that mathematicians, though rarely in major tournaments, excel at explaining bridge theory. Naiman, new to duties, spots a novel play sequence with hearts, West refuses to cover, leading to a sequence of clubs and diamonds. Declarer uses clubs then diamonds to force East into the lead. South holds king eight of hearts and a dash of uncertainty remains.
Edwards Motor Transit Company of Williamsport introduced 1935 model stream lined buses to its Edwards Lakes-to-Sea Stages. The new buses enhance design, riding comfort, and ventilation and seat 88 passengers. The service runs between Indiana and New York, Pitt, Bradford, Cleveland and intervening points.
In a 1935 bridge column, dummy ruffs with nine of hearts after East leads a black card. If West under-ruffs, South’s nine holds the trick. if West plays king, dummy wins with ace and returns diamonds, South then takes with ten of hearts. The result smothers West out of a heart.
In Pittsburgh June 1, industry faces uncertainty as the NRA ruling provokes potential price cuts and sweatshop risks among small firms, while coal strike fears loom nationwide. Oil leaders press to preserve oil code policies as bituminous operators seek to avert June 17 walkout. Pennsylvania shows mixed gains in iron and steel with electricity lagging.
A Pittsburgh report notes that 200,000 U S steel workers would gain group life insurance at an expenditure of 350 to 400 million dollars. More than 35,000 Pittsburgh district employees stand to benefit as steel production improves in the face of strike threats. Coal output rises while petroleum and rail shipments show small changes. The Pittsburgh district business index climbs to 64.7 percent as of early estimates.
U.S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey forecast a likely nation wide coal strike by June 17. He said a walkout seems inevitable but hopes to push his coal stabilization bill through Congress before major disruption. The revision aims to balance operators and workers amid NRA condition concerns.
Guffey states revision will not alter miners rights while awaiting Senate committee review. Local social notes list visits by Leamer, Langham, Beringer, Gressley and others to relatives in East Ridge Hillsdale Cherry Tree and Altoona along with a Leamer Reunion planned August 1935 between Berringer and Cockport near the No 5 Mc Coy schoolhouse and various community events and radio listings.
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