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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
11
TODAY'S HAND in a team match saw East open two clubs, South doubling, and East losing 809 points. West inferred that the contract was likely unbeat able without a strong club hand from East. The misfired bid led to a swing of 800 points as clubs swung the outcome, leaving the East player looking sick at the table.
A Bridge narrative notes West faced a near hopeless hand and chose the ten of clubs as the killing lead. The dialogue shows a bidder attempting to justify a costly bid with a poor hand and questions the cost against a high points total.
Ground is broken for a new village in South Korea to house war refugees. A UN and United States backed 100 homes begin a symbolic rehabilitative effort amid Cold War tensions and fears of renewed conflict if a truce fails.
The Washington Senate weighs the vast fleet of official cars used by the executive branch. The government operates 19 888 cars excluding the defense department collection. Limousines serve the President and VIPs while others receive coupes and jeeps. The setup includes two full and part time chauffeurs, with elite drivers only for top ranks. The inquiry probes lavish taxpayer expenditures and transport privileges.
The Long Beach chapter of the Los Angeles County Medical Association urges early diagnosis of stomach cancer. It stresses gradual progression, difficulty in physical exam, and the need for X ray diagnosis by a radiologist. Early surgical removal offers cure, but only if the disease is caught before spread. Patients should seek medical advice for indigestion upper abdominal pain or any unusual stomach sensation to avoid masking symptoms with self medication.
Aunt Het expresses a humorous take that most women feel pretty enough, but pride themselves on dressing up to enhance appearance. The remark reflects cheerful, informal opinions on beauty and self-presentation.
Xavier Cugat, the rumba king, says he will turn to dog farming after retiring from music. He owns hundreds of Chihuahuas, plans to reach 1000, and believes the tiny dogs provide high profits with minimal overhead. His band has grossed about $15 million in 20 years.
A Dixie Roto Magazine gag sequence shows a father and son debating entertainment costs and a popcorn machine in their living room. In a shop, a man asks to remove a yellow tie with pink spots from the window, and the clerk offers to take anything out of the window to please him.
A dog stays close to a boy during disagreements with his mother, slipping away to avoid adding to the fuss. The pet provides quiet support as tensions rise, highlighting the animal’s comforting role in a strained household.
A Long Beach Press Telegram Q and A column answers readers questions on the phrase God Save the King first appearing in the Bible and the meaning of Asia Minor The column explains the Hebrew origin Let the King Live and notes Asia Minor as the western peninsula of Asia now part of Turkey It also provides current ambassador salaries and helicopter climb rate with brief details.
A collage of voices comments on animal temperament for trick performance, a survivor recalls near death from cold and fever, and a call by Rep Lane and Gen Bradley for broader aid and faith in alliances. The snippets illustrate debates on training, resilience, and international support priorities.
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