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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1954

Page

13

Night after Kismet curtain, jazz row erupts

In a West 52nd Street restaurant, after Kismet, music contractor Maurice Stonzek and three musicians debate jazz's past. They clash over Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Beiderbecke, Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman, then relent and rekindle friendship over shared dislike of rival scenes.

Kismet Maurice Stonzex Zlogfield West 52Nd St Slonzek Maurice Rudy Hughes P. Panassio James Panassio Chicago New Orleans Rampart St Fate Marable Jolly Rell Morton Louis Armstrong Fred Austin High Gang Jimmy McPartland Bix Beiderbecke Duke Ellingtons Stan Kentens Duke Stan Debussy Milhaud Miter King Oliver Bunny Berrigan Maurice Stanzek Paul Whiteman Paul Ellington Kenton Whiteman Beiderbecké AL “Bix Leon Rapallo Teagarden Murphy Spanner Franke Toschomacher Stumblebums Satchino Maurice Stonzek Billy Guy Lombardo

Daisy as a Child Toyed With by Unkind Guardian

A speaker reflects that the girl Daisy is treated as a toy by an older guardian. The guardian disapproves of Daisy visiting, describing her as a child who seeks an old fool as entertainment.

Daisy

Oswald Jacoby The Bidding Hand In New York Team Event

In a recent Commercial and Industrial Team of Four Trophy contest in New York 328 players, all firm employees, faced a bidding hand by North and South. The author praises the spade contract while noting the players were experienced but not nationally ranked.

North South New York

Expert defense stifles South in near unbeatable slam attempt

In a bridge match, South reaches a slam only to face Higgins's flawless defense. Robert Higgins, nationally ranked, starts with an opening heart from West and, through precise discards and signaling, cripples the declarer. West holds off and East's heart discard seals the fate, ending the attempt.

Robert Higgins Declarer East West South Higgins

Who Knows What It Era of Experts but None on Love

A New York column reviews Who Knows and What a reference listing 18 000 authorities on 33 000 topics. It mocks lack of love coverage while praising experts on aardvarks etiquette raindrop erosion and sex topics with humorous examples.

New York America Glenn L. Jepson Princeton Museum of Natural History Emily Post Amy Vanderbilt Walter David Ellison U. S. Navy Sen. McCarthy J. B. Matthews Dr. Kinsey Bernard Samuel Greenberg

Device safeguards typewriter works from erasure debris

A new device mounts on the carriage to shield manuscripts from erasure waste. When erasures occur, debris is captured by tiny mirrors below the platen. The article notes delicate electrical instruments and mentions platinum wire as a practical length.

Discarding dilemma stifles endgame in bridge play

The dummy holds the lead as South fails to discard hearts before the final trump. West can ruff, preventing any return to draw discards later, sealing the hand’s outcome and leaving South unable to manage receding threats.

South West

Pride’s Wicked Toll on Self and Reform

A reflective note on pride, revealing it blunts self insight and blocks reform until shame prompts change. The speaker contrasts vanity with honesty, suggesting humility unlocks growth and accountability.

Doctors Urge Exercise to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis

Long Beach medical association warns prolonged sitting raises risk of leg vein thrombosis. Explains clot formation, arterial blockage effects, and symptoms like foot pulses when legs cross. Advises moving toes and standing, especially for people over 50, and notes anticoagulant treatment to delay clotting.

Nobel Prize Founder Alfred Nobel Died In 1896

Note states Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and inventor of dynamite, died in 1896. It also mentions saving stale or leftover bread for puddings and notes Japan has only about 19 percent of its area as agricultural land.

Alfred B. Nobel Japan

Mind growth ages and lifelong health myths

In a reader Q and A the article cites Scientific American on a Denver study showing girls nearly finish growing by 13 while boys by 18 and notes long term research on 160 youths. It also covers dental health attitudes, a Cedric Adams view on mammal lifespans, and Riley honored for an agricultural pest solution.

Scientific American Denver

Local Hardware Stores Listed Across Cities

A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous hardware and sporting goods outlets in cities such as Long Beach, Anaheim, Garden Grove, Harbor City, and Los Angeles. Entries include shop names, street addresses, and partial brand mentions with several misspellings and garbled words.

Lai Tony Beach Matteson Lamber Moore's Lakewood Birds Parke Hawn Sportittthe Hawn, & Sporting Goods Long Beach Bird Robn Hardware Seventh Street Shawver Oranre Wardlow Haniwam Wardlaw Angeles Novays

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