How declarer makes nine tricks in a diamond problem
In a 1943 bridge column, William E. McKenny explains a hand where the declarer must obtain five diamond tricks. After spades are cashed, diamonds, including an overtake of the ten, allow the declarer to capture the remaining two diamond cards in dummy and reach nine total tricks.
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Hollywood Extras Battle For Screen Time In 1944 Sensations
Dennis O’Keefe, newly minted star, laments fierce competition among scene stealers in Sensations of 1944. The film features a 600 pound Siberian bear, tigers, lions, a black panther, zebras, a wire walker, dancing horse, chorus girls, and W C Fields. Orson Welles’ uncle in law Jose Casino even dances while Dennis ad libs love scenes. The piece notes Dennis may need a sedative or stiff drink amid the chaos.
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Youthful Soviet Composer Dimitri Borizon tainted by rumor
A fractured OCR style fragment references a youthful composer Dimitri Borizon, listing scattered clues and partial terms about music, symbols, and various unrelated items. The text lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts beyond name mentions and numeric hints.
Bear steals show and a Hollywood rise story
Dennis O Keefe credits a 600 pound bear on the set for adding life to a scene while the actor recalls his hard road from extra to romantic lead in Badman of Brimstone. He highlights trainer Ernie Pallenberg Jr and director Jack Conway as key supporters as he credits his family and vaudeville roots. On another note, Washington reports that synthetic rubber girdles and garters face delays due to an order restricting neoprene use, affecting elastic garment output.
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Photogenic testing on Julie Brampton at studio set
Julie Brampton endures a tense screen test on a luxurious set with cameras and lights while Marek and Burnette arrange the shoot. Afterward she dines at the Brown Derby, faces mounting fame fatigue, and receives a sobering letter from her mother about Brampton Harris’s financial collapse and looming ruin.
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Radio Programs Schedule Broadcast Blocks and Serial Isn’t
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