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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1951
Page
8
Readable clues list many short terms across horizontal and vertical entries. It blends animal names metal symbols and ancient terms with scattered modern abbreviations and measurements, inviting solving as a themed word grid.
A reader seeks guidance on whether to fight for a pile or meld out in Canasta when opponents need 120 points and lack melds. The article notes difficulty finding an initial meld with few aces and jokers and references Mr. Jacoby unable to answer individual Canasta questions, but plans to publish common queries and answers from his readers.
Radio listings from 1951 evening schedule show NBC WEA SBS WFMD WOR WMAL with multiple acts and news segments. Notable entries include Earl Godwin, Hollywood Concert, Dest Arnaz Show, Space Patrol, Gene Autry Show, Monty Woolley Skit, Philip Marlowe, Bobby Benson, Grand Ole Opry, and TV broadcasts like Space Cadet Film and Beat the Clock. Multiple stations and show titles across times and genres.
A Philadelphia bridge hand illustrates penalty doubles and quiet defense. East jumps to three hearts and doubles four spades, hoping to beat five. West passes, showing little defensive strength, and the table considers the risk of redoubling and penalties versus the potential gain. East bets on a one-trick set but the play largely favors the defense with careful risk assessment.
Oswald Jacoby explains strategies for melding in canasta when the partner's hand size and meld progress influence whether to meld out quickly or continue play. He uses scenarios with initial melds Joker and aces, then examines safe title cards and risks with large or small hands.
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