Veteran Bridge Player Schenken Keeps Sharp Play in Slam
Howard J. Schenken of New York demonstrates enduring skill in team bridge championships in Washington. He uses a precise safety line after West opens with ace of spades, choosing a line to secure the slam while other tables reveal differing outcomes. The piece highlights his consistent accuracy and strategic finesse in complex hand play.
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Bridge League
Washington
West
Hearts
Howard
J . Schenken
New York
Declarer
East
Schenken
Child May Make Scene at Table
A child’s refusal to eat is often an attention seeking tactic. Parents’ dramatic meal theatricals can emotionally cripple a child. The article urges letting the child take responsibility for consuming the food.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles County Medica Association
Sally
Dreams of stealing the Queen Mary daydream shows fantasy of hijacking liner
A New York man exhausts a lengthy day dream about stealing the Queen Mary, detailing a singlehanded heist plan with a helicopter landing, hijacking the crew, and gifting the 81,234 ton liner to a poor fisherman, then ending with the question why he would not do it.
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New York
Cunard
Queen Mary
Magnetic Termites and a Bobby Feller No-Hit Game
The item explains why Hamitermes Meridionalis nest orientation is said to be magnetic with a north south axis and east west breadth. It records Bob Feller tossing a no hit game against Detroit on July 1, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. It also notes Congress duties on absence with pay deductions possible but rarely enforced.
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Bob Feller
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Congress
House Sergeant At Arms
Quotes on women ministers and foreign policy in era voices
A collection of remarks from Rev. Geraldine Conway, Vice President Alben Barkley, Pamela Britton and Ramon Font Fetizola. Topics include feminism in ministry, critiques of foreign policy blindness, the appeal of the dumb blonde stereotype, and a dancer's view on societal roles.
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Alben Barkley
Pamela Britton
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