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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1950
Page
2
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a grand slam misstep where a double by West misleads declarer. The jump to two hearts proved flimsy and the subsequent double signals the king of clubs, aiding South to execute the slam. The article details the critical errors and strategic misreads surrounding the four spades contract.
Magistrate T H Mayfield of Ellicott City fined two offenders after a highway safety committee named by Governor Lane. Frank Leroy Lindsay of Sykesville paid 100 dollars for leaving the scene after a crash that damaged telephone poles. Daniel K Lilly of Leesburg paid 200 dollars for drunken driving and 50 dollars for reckless driving. Lilly was jailed after a near collision with a police car at Poplar Springs. An unrelated note mentions Mt Katmai eruption ashes covering Kodiak, Alaska.
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Carnival dropped the king from the West hand and declarer made the grand slam. West's double would have earned 100 points if successful, but the double backfired, allowing South to win over 2,000 points. It was a poor choice by West to gamble for 100 points at the cost of more than 2,000.
Television gains pace as sponsors pay for star talent and viewers grow. New York area listings reflect daytime and evening blocks across NBC CBS and ABC with station schedules and local licenses. Licenses issued include couples from Westminster Taneytown and Woodbine and Mt. Airy.
Oswald Jacoby answers a Georgia reader question about penalty cards in Canasta. The column explains adding penalty cards to a partner meld, discarding penalties, handling when down to one card, drawing from the stock, and when melds end the hand. It notes Jacoby cannot answer individual queries but will publish frequent questions.
The listing outlines a dense broadcast schedule with programs across music, drama, news, and public affairs. Entries include One Man's Family, The Mr. Chameleon, The Falcon, Hannibal Cab, The Chandy the Magician, and The Lawrence Welk Show among others, with times ranging from 6 to 10:30 pm and various anchors and stations noted.
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