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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

11

The World's Foremost Hypnotist and the Confidence Secret

In Lindys cafe Ralph Slater known as the World’s Foremost Hypnotist recalls a NYC plumbing convention tale. A man named Bedie Burdetti sought help for speech fear and Slater claims to failed hypnotism still sparked Eddie’s later success by planting belief in his own talent. Eddie later rose to a board post and a bigger speech, crediting personal grit over hypnosis.

Lindy Lex Eraporium Ralph Slater Slater Eddie New York Board of Trade Stator Biddie

Oswald Jacoby Tourney Reveals Bridge Strategy Tips

The article discusses World Championship Match records from 1954 in Monte Carlo published by the American Contract Bridge League. It highlights bidding choices by Karl Schneider and Doug Steen, analyzes when to finesse for the king in trumps, and notes Besse's decisive play to secure a slam.

Monte Carlo Karl Schneider Jean Besse Doug Steen California Declarer Besse Steen West of Diamonds East Wrest

Mickey Spillane Eyes Changing Tone of Mike Hammer

In a candid portrait, Mickey Spillane, 36, discusses mellowing after postwar violence, the possible end of Mike Hammer, and his plan to write fewer thrillers. He reflects on his success, Hollywood experiences, and a wish to pursue fiction with subtler mood and character.

Hal Boyle New York Mickey Spillane Mike Hammer Mike Sherlock Holmes Spillane Muscle Mike Mickey Jack Stang Newburgh Hollywood Clyde Batty

How To Pick A Mate and Related Research Notes

Questioned items summarize studies by Science Service and Northwestern University on long haul truck drivers and 1950s to 1952 popular taste among children, parents, and teachers. It references Alfred Moseley and Paul Witty, plus a pamphlet about mate selection and a request for 18 cents to obtain it.

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