Larceny Lou and a Bridge Hand Teaches Tricks
Oswald Jacoby writes on a bridge hand featuring Larceny Lou and a clever defense. East shifts to hearts, endgame hinges on timing of clubs and diamonds, with East misled about partner’s remaining cards. The column blends bridge analysis with a word puzzle and a vertical word list.
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Lou
West
East
South
Thau
Ace of Diamonds
Larceny Lou
Radio Schedule Listings From NBC CBS and More
A dense list of radio programs across networks including NBC CBS and local stations. Entries feature shows such as News Broadcasts Music Concerts Dramas Comedies variety and commentaries with numerous host names performers and time slots across the day and evening. The listing preserves era style and cues readers to program blocks and performers.
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Abe
Abe Sons
Mbs
Joy DiMarxio
Abte
Vaughn Monroe
Dhs
Chandu Ure
Abc
Mber
Siena Autry
Cbba
Pbc
Cbs
Cba
Ravhard
Pinch
Dennis Day
Godfrey
Guy Lombirdo
Judy Canova
Nbe
Bergen
Charlie
Prheater Guild
Abe Horace Hewt
Cps
Aba
Hollywood
Ebs
Holly Soon
Europe
Bob Crosby
Cbs Doackie Robinson
Abe Orchestra
Chorge Sohulsky
News
Cbs Ewes
The Canasta Tale of Hard Luck Joe
A humorous fragment follows Hard Luck Joe as he recounts a chaotic canasta session. He narrates a hand with wild cards and freezing the pack, only to see opponents recover and take the pack. Joe laments his luck while insisting his plan should have worked.
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Canasta rules and a legal notice excerpt collide
A reader asks about Canasta meld rules and point requirements while a separate court note lists collateral forfeitures and multiple arrests. The Canasta question clarifies that a bonus cannot count toward an initial meld and four sixes with three deuces total 80 points not 120. The court items record fines for various offenses and a few arrests by state troopers.
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Joe
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Fined For Trying To Sell Untaxed Liquor In Maryland
Baltimore April 26 A young farmer near Frog Hollow was fined 500 for attempting to sell 11 gallons of taxed liquor to a Federal investigator. Judge Chesnut placed the still in Frog Hollow. Two Baltimoreans also received liquor charges. Myersville voters head to the municipal election next Monday with four names on the ballot. Incumbent Burgess John W Eldridge and councilmen Avery Brownie Fleet L Harp and Paul F Bittle appear unopposed.
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Baltimore
Frog Hollow
Roy S. Houser
Washington County
W Calvin Chesnut
Myersville
John W Eldridge
Burgess
Avery Brownie
Fleet L Harp
Paul F. Bittle
TV Highlights and a Rural Field Fire Report
Daylight saving time starts, shifting TV schedules across networks NBC CBS ABC and Dumont with listings for tonight and Sunday programs. An Independent Hose Co responds to a field fire at Lamb farm Route 240 south of Frederick Junction, largely controlled before arrival.
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New York
NBC
Jack Carter
Sid Caesar
CBS
Ken Murray
ABC
Paul Whiteman
Dumont
Chicago
Perry Como
the American
Garroway
Fred Waring
Windy City
Independent Hose Co. County
Lamb Farm
Frederick Junction
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Motter Avenue
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