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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1954
Page
15
A partial OCR snippet mentions World Rights and trade terms with unclear context. It presents stray phrases like The Stars Say and VeGs and likely references a feature or rights feature from a publication dated around 2012, but exact facts, entities, and events are not legible.
Joe Laurie Jr. died at 62, remembered for a lifelong love affair with the theater. His will directs cremation, no funeral speeches, and ashes to be scattered in the Lambs Club fireplace. He bequeathed to Eye Bank and various actors’ guilds, with Lambs Club funds to aid members.
Oswald Jacoby highlights a hand played at game contract where West opened deuce of clubs in both rooms. In the first room South captured with ace of clubs and led trump. Hast won with ace of hearts and shifted to jack of spades. South finessed queen, West won with king, then West led another club and dummy ran. West then seized two trump tricks with king and ten as defenders took three trumps.
In a bridge hand West and East fought a tough fight as South read the position carefully. South dodged winning the first trick to preserve trumps and misled East about underleading the ace of clubs. East, bemused, switched to hearts, but South secured the win by cashing clubs and diamonds to fulfill the contract.
A Northwest Bureau piece riffs on white collar workers facing coin operated vending machines in office locker rooms. It depicts battles over milk, cigarettes, candy bars and drinks, with tales of machine hesitations, coin disputes, and a griping human versus metal struggle amid workplace life.
Public interest health notice by the Long Beach branch of the Los Angeles County Medical Association. It explains nasal fractures occur from blows or falls, emphasize rapid treatment within 72 hours to realign the fracture, restore facial contour and air passages, and notes simple fractures may be treated in a physician's office while complex cases need hospital care.
The writer argues for persistent legal action to the Supreme Court if needed and notes a third party cannot testify for either side. It predicts rising difficulty of such issues and quips that the Nobel Peace Prize should go to anyone who reduces hostility between white collar workers and vending machines.
A magazine-style Q and A discusses jealousy as a universal fault and self-consciousness. It notes jealousy appears in all classes and that inferiority feelings haunt some. It offers a booklet titled Overcoming Self-Consciousness, promising tested rules and practical tips.
Aunt Het notes that any company makes one braver. Jennie feels small, yet Tom keeps a gun by his bed when she’s away at night, reflecting a wary household routine and reliance on protection.
A compilation of opinions criticizes military duty for athletes and laments government dominance by industrial magnates. Rep William Hess questions Army treatment of stirthletes while CIO Clothing Workers President Jacob Potofsky decries corporate influence over politics.
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