Card play and Lewistown 4H meeting recap
The text outlines a bridge scenario involving dummy and a club finesse. It then reports the Lewistown 4H meeting led by president Harvey Clem on May 23 with eighteen members present. Forest Ranger Richard Loftes demonstrated pine tree planting. Pattons served refreshments. next meeting set for June 27 at Lewistown Hall.
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Lewistown
Harvey Clem
Richard Loftes
Forest Ranger
Noval Patton
Cathy Brown
Billy Clem
Robert Fogle
McDough
Jimmy Crandoff
Pattons
Lewistown Hall
Exceptions To Rules Pay Off
A bridge expert discusses how rules like covering an honor or playing third hand high have many exceptions. The author argues that skilled players should break rules when a clear advantage is visible, highlighting practical judgment over rigid adherence. The piece emphasizes strategic flexibility and situational thinking in play.
East band plays three no trump despite spade overcall
South bids three no trump while spade overcall and partner opens eight of spades. The jack comes from dummy and players face third hand high rules. The defender considers covering with king and holding honors. The text hints at missteps and a smarter approach to rule violations.
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South
Cabin Cruiser Explodes Off Wilmington Injuring Three
A 33 foot cabin cruiser exploded into flames on the Delaware River near Dobbinsville injuring three men who were repairing the boat. Investigators believe gas fumes ignited the blast as the vessel burned about 300 yards offshore several miles south of New Castle.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware River
Dobbinsville
New Castle
Political Conventions Costly to Cover Across Media
AP analysis notes that extensive coverage of the upcoming conventions will run into millions. TV expenses alone are estimated above 18 million dollars, with additional costs for news services, staff, and wire hookups. Sponsorships offset some costs, but many dollars remain uncovered as networks prepare for live reports from Los Angeles and Chicago.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting System
Westinghouse Electric
Sponsors, schedules shape early TV advertising plan
The piece notes NBC lined up three sponsors at $600,000 each with partial airtime, one TV sponsor using less time, and Mutual Broadcasting System relying on local radio stations to sell most ad time. Sponsors were more eager four years ago, and concerns include cost and July selling month as the campaign nears the Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Broadcasting Co
Mutual Broadcasting System
Republican Con
Westinghouse bets on July sales push for Furness ads
Westinghouse says its six million dollar outlay will boost refrigerator and freezer sales in July and August as Betty Furness sells hard while NBC plans political coverage between conventions and the election. The company expects results despite Nixon leading in the nomination talk and CBS and NBC viewers receiving periodic messages during the campaign.
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Vention
Richard M Nixon
Westinghouse
Betty Furness
CBS
NBC
B. F.estinghouse
Frederick woman fined after Route 4 9 collision
Jeanette Cromwell 51 of Frederick Maryland was fined 109 dollars and costs by Magistrate Merle Alger for failure to stop and yield after an accident on Route 4 near Kearneysville. Her 1957 Studebaker struck a Plymouth driven by George W Masson Jr of Martinsburg Route 9. Masson lost control and struck a service station area fence. Damages were estimated at 90 dollars by Corporal L P Richardson.
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Charles Town
Iiuth Jeannette Cromwell
Frederick
Merle Alger
Kearneysville
Studebaker
George William Masson Jr
Elizabeth Street
Martinsburg
Masson
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Arthur W. Eckman
Cambridge
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Vicksburg
Mississippi
University of Texas
University of Southern California
Harvard Law School
The
Christian Science Society
Pythian Castile Building
North Court Street
Jacoby
Jacosy
HSA
WEST
Akie
T. Fass
Hillside Coal & Oil CO
Ee Junction
Jantzen
Sun Fun
Shorts
Kemp’s Sun Shop
Kemp
P . Ek
Professional
Medical Arts Pharmacy Medical Center
E. Patrick St
Anh
Frigidaire Food
Freezer
Frederick—Taneytown
MT. Airy
Brunswick
Brphive
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