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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1944
Page
6
William F. McKenney reviews The Koenig System of Bidding at Duplicate Contract Bridge by Thomas W Koenig. The article explains bidding pars, no trump counts, and value for opening bids, stressing distribution and quick tricks as guiding principles for suit contracts and early partnership goals.
Hollywood actress Ruth Hussey, praised for range from romantic leads to character parts, plans a temporary retreat from screen duties to focus on family as she prepares to play the wife of Lieutenant Robert Longnecker with an expected August baby.
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Ruth Hussey, from Providence Rhode Island, describes her steady approach to acting, her early reputation as snooty, and how Hollywood discovered her while she played a street-walker in Dead End. She avoided frenzy for roles and favored steady, present work with hopes for future opportunities. The piece notes her shift from wary outsider to acclimated star and her desire to blend comedy and drama.
Julie enters wartime employment after Kay helps her secure a factory interview at Empire. Through pages of forms and gruelling screenings she endures a night shift process, ends in a rivet gun training, and faces the overwhelming factory world with a mix of fear and resolve.
Weekend police blotter reports three arrests for drunkenness and one for disturbing the peace. James E Overstreet jailed Saturday in bail of $5 for public drunkenness. John Henry Gray jailed with $5 bail. Glenn Kauffman collateral set at $250 for drunkenness. John Blackston posted $5 collateral for peace disturbance hearing early Sunday. Arrests by Sergt Frank Dorsey and Officers Marshall Murray Norman Trump and Sherman Boone.
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