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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1955
Page
13
The reading warns Gemini to watch debts and spending, Cancer to expect emotional tension and rebel feelings, Virgo to delay quick decisions on new representations, and Pisces to expect unexpected chores and a push to act. Published 1958 by Field Enterprises.
Mamie Van Doren jokes about morning attire while Swifty Moran’s friends toast his second birthday at Pomannoff's. Judy Garland and Sid Luft plot a Winter Garden show in New York. Howard Hughes leases Beverly Hilton suite indefinitely. Esther Williams promotes DIY pools. Bill Eythe and Lon McAllister move into commercial photography and Broadway hopes. Gene traits and Hollywood chatter fill this lively column.
An unusual bridge hand shows a defender gaining a trick by refusing to overruff. West opens hearts, South misplays a finesse, and after a sequence of ruffs, discards and a planned overruff, East avoids an overruff. Terence Reese explains the preplanned defensive play to discard without revealing intent.
West discarded the two of hearts and South faced uncertainty over the king of spades. Each opponent had a chance to overruff but declined, leaving South with A ten seven of the trump suit as the play continued.
In a light column by ED CREAGH and credited to HAL BOYLE, the piece riffs on a Sunday puzzle about Princess Meg and a possible royal marriage. The dialogue centers on Margaret Fleming with playful social chatter and speculative tone.
A curious mix of social psychology and personal gossip runs through this column. It links mink coats as markers of prestige to ancient hunter trophies, and contrasts gendered expectations with business life. A comic breakfast dialogue touches Princess Margaret as Sunday approaches, hinting at romance, divorce, and public scrutiny.
Mrs Murgatroyd lights up with bridal daydreams as she and a companion plan to listen to Sunday news for word on an engagement. They weigh time differences and hope for good news for all involved, sharing excited, if anxious, speculation.
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