Bridge Columns and Party Bridge Humor Mix
A lighthearted column argues for a bridge column aimed at party bridge players. It playfully imagines cards speaking like gossiping guests, spoofing a host hostess bidding exchange and dress commentary to illustrate the misfit of expert analysis for casual players.
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Washington
UPI
Hoyle
East
West
South
North
Declarer
Chiang Ching Kuo Says Mainland Overthrow Not Far Off
Gen. Chiang Ching Kuo, son of Chiang Kai-shek, told New York's Chinese community that Communist rule on the mainland will fall soon. He cited stepped up commando raids from Formosa and said the dawn is near as U.S.-China ties again stand as allies.
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New York
UPI
Chiang Ching-Kuo
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Free China
Formosa
Taiwan
Washington
Kennedy
Red China Row
China
Mott Street
Chinatown
Port Arthur
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Roy Howard
Scripps- Howard
United States
Chang
Fight Cancer With a Checkup and a Check
Community health initiative urges cancer prevention through routine exams and donated funds. Local clinics partner with donors to provide screenings, early detection, and financial assistance for treatment costs.
Dodgers and Yankees battle sparks betting lines
Bookmakers weigh pennant odds as Dodgers face St Louis with the Yankees favored to sweep in four. A 17 to 1 payout tempts risk takers while narcotics investigators report a cocaine surge from Mexico mainly on the West Side. A county jail mix up kept a man jailed awaiting justice for a $25 drunken charge.
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Dodgers
St. Louis
Yankees
Mexico
West Side
Justice of the Peace
Tom Purser
No class for Fallout Shelters in phone book humor
A humorous Las Vegas column riffs on odd telephone directory classifications such as NUTS AND BOLTS and BOMB SHELTERS and notes hotels tapping lines linked to Bobby Kennedy era surveillance. It also covers social notes including detective Seymour Brown’s engagement, bartender O Callahan’s honorary card, comedian Dick Gregory, and a church wedding for James and Carol Slife with their four children present.
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Sands
Sands and
Dunes
Bobby Kennedy
Seymour Brown
Fran Henderson
J.P. Tom Pursel
Tommy O'Callahan
Pioneer Club
Bartenders’ International Union
Warren Wilson
O’callahan
Vegas
James
Carol Slife
Mildred
Louigi Coniglio
LaVoy
Our Lady of Las Vegas
Slife
Lorrie
Larry
Denny
Jamie
Carol
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