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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1950
Page
9
Oswald Jacoby discusses a Portland reader's Canasta dilemma on discards when melding joker and seven sevens. He cautions against automatic first plays, notes risks of pig scores, and suggests varying tactics depending on opponents' discard behavior and freezing threats.
Radio listeners turned viewers favor the same show types as radio with top programs split between drama and comedy. Radio leaders are Radio Theater and Jack Benny, while television leaders are Milton Berle in vaudeville and The Fireside Theater, a filmed drama. Third place goes to drama.
A scrambled word puzzle lists state flags and symbols then notes My Friend Irma and TV viewers the Jive drama Philco Playhouse. It highlights Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts and Codfrey Talent Scouts as prominent shows on NBC CBS and Dumont with Howard Barlow concert and a slate of late night programs across networks.
A jumbled OCR style listing shows a dense TV and radio guide with times, show titles, hosts, and stations. Entries include news broadcasts, music programs, concerts, theatrical shows, and variety segments, featuring personalities like Henry Vayter, Martha Lou Harp, and Paul Winchell. The fragmentary text preserves a day’s schedule across multiple channels with frequent program changes and callouts.
Albert Milton Cook aged 29 of Reisterstown faces charges of drunken and reckless driving operating after license suspension and using dead tags after arrest Sunday with Lewis F E Tull 23 and Edith R Tull 38 of Hampstead. Both posted 26.45 on drunken and disorderly charges. Troopers Hollie and Nickle filed charges and took Cook to Baltimore County jail.
Bridge columnist analyzes a hand where conservative bidding by East leads to a missed chance at three spades. Hypothetical alternate lines show how early jump to three spades or pass decisions could alter the rubber and point swing. West might sacrifice at five spades to protect the rubber, illustrating risk versus reward in bidding strategy.
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