Clever Under-Ruft Can Be Combated
William E. McKenney discusses a bridge problem with North South hands and a seven spade challenge. The article analyzes card sequences, signaling, ruffs, and discard choices to test declarer defense and emphasizes East’s under-ruff and West’s distribution clues affecting spade and diamond play.
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Hollywood Stars Mix Politics and Pictures in War Bond Note
Hollywood notes show Johnny Mack Brown praising westerns for enduring audiences as Bud Abbott runs for mayor of Sherman Oaks in a ballot stuffing joke about War Bonds. Yvonne Woodfashian at Fox designs fashion and Lew Landers directs diverse genres while Samuel Goldwyn purchases $500000 in War Bonds. Betty Roadman stars in Up in Mabel’s Room with a memorable voice.
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Hollywood Stars and Songs Hit in Colorful Film Biz Chronicle
A sweeping Hollywood roundup covers Walter Colmes, 27, newest producer, and his Trocadero project plus debut of Shoo Shoo Baby as a potential hit. Carl Esmond models a Nazi villain after a past Vienna rival. Lieutenant Eddie Albert recalls Tarawa and a near nose-loss in LA traffic. Jimmy Cardwell, Benny Goodman link, Dooley Wilson’s Casa Blanca legacy, and Dooley’s REO roles are noted. Lloyd Bacon reflects on old days and Nazimova’s shipyard welder role in Since You Went Away. Frances Wayne shifts from Boston nightclubs to Hollywood nights, Woody Herman’s backing, Sonny Tufts’ Bring on the Girls scene, and a note on technicolor. Methyl alcohol production via high-pressure synthesis cited.
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Mercedes La Cava Impostor Blends With Studio Life
Julie faces a career turning point as she learns she resembles film star Mercedes La Cava. A 名lunchroom conversation spotlights the look alike angle while Julie discovers a thousand dollar check from her mother signals new money and a chance at the studio future amid gossip and secrecy.
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