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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1954

Page

10

Uncle Sam Seeks Million New Savings Bond Buyers

Treasury launches a 1954 drive to sell 5.5 billion in U S savings bonds, aiming to add one million new buyers and shift demand toward 100 dollar bonds with an average date plan while noting 36.8 billion in total holdings and ongoing debt considerations.

Sam Peter Edson NEA Washington Correspondent Washington U. S Earl O. Shreve Treasury W. Randolph Burgess Burgess U.S

Boyle Column Shines On Circus Life And Veterans

HAL BOYLE explores why American kids flock less to the circus as Pat Waldo, a 52 year veteran and Ringling Bros star, laments dwindling American acts. Waldo recalls 31 years on the road, a united troupe, and stars like Gargantua and Charley Seigrist, noting the enduring need for shows built on talent and endurance. He reflects on aging clowns, elephants, and the lasting pull of the big top even as careers shift to other entertainments.

Ity Hal Boyle New York Pat Waldo Pat Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus Big Ruth Waldo United Nations Patrick Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Valdo Binghamton, N.Y Laura Gargantua Charles Seigrist Canton Olio Charley

Jacoby on Bridge Notes From South and North

Fragmentary bridge notes discuss South and West positions with bidding like Pass and opening lead. The readable snippet mentions a da aQ VAQIE and a sequence of passes and one opening lead. No clear result or full contract is present in the readable text.

Abiz Hake Marthase

Bridge expert overbids to reach slam in three no trump

Mrs Marguerite Harris of New York opens three no trump with 24 points and four aces. North overreaches to slam, West misplays, and Harris wins the play by finessing the hearts, finishing the deal after a long sequence of diamonds and clubs.

Trick to thwart a spade slam in a bridge hand

The text describes a bridge scenario where East is squeezed by a discard from his partner. If East throws a heart, Mrs Harris can overtake the queen of spades with dummy's king and repeat the heart finesse to win the last trick with the six of hearts. If East discards two spades, declarer can overtake the queen with dummy's king, giving up the suit. Dummy holds the six and five of spades as good tricks, and if West kept all his spades the seven would stop the suit, allowing East to discard spades and defeat the slam.

Oswald Jacoby NEA Marguerite Harris New York West East

Clarksburg Optimist Club Elects Next Year Leaders

Clarksburg Optimist Club held a meeting at Clarksburg School with President James King presiding. Members elected for the coming year include Arnold Price as president and J William Purdum as vice president. bak e sale plans and a community supper fundraiser for the Boys Activities Program were announced.

Optimist Club of Clarksburg James King Jack Ammon John Anderson Paul Burner Burge Burkett Austin Hammond Raymond King Ora King Ralph Mariz William Purdum Arnold Price W. O. Rose Vernon Taylor Orman Rippeon Augustine Wickeless Raymond Wilhide Lloyd Stup J Ernest Stephens Frederick W. T. Morris Bobby Shefflett Lloyd Snyder David Kimble Meredith Thompson Billy Dehart Larry Pearce Douglas Swank David Windsor Wayne Nicholas Hector Huerta Dewey Williams J. William Purdum Augustine Wickless King Clarksburg Park Jack G. Ammon Ora H. King

Miller assigned to Amarillo AFB medical jet bomber course

William E Miller son of Mrs M B Miller and M B Miller of Baltimore is assigned to Amarillo Air Force Base Texas as a student in a medical jet bomber course. He was transferred from Sampson AFB New York. His address is AF 13478106 Box A-178 3331st Student Square Amarillo AFB. A combined affair with the Frederick club on July first may be held at Peter Pan Inn Urbana attended by the new Governor of the Sixteenth District and other officials. The Glenn Miller story at City Opera House stars James Stewart and June Allyson all week.

Texas William E. Miller M. B. Miller East Patrick Street Baltimore Amarillo Air Force Base Tex Miller Sampson Air Force Base N. Y Student Square Frederick Club Peter Pan Inno Urbana Glenn Miller James Stewart June Allyson City Opera House Braddock Drive-in Mitzi Gaynor David Wayne Rosalind Russell Marie Wilson Paul Douglas Yankee Pasha Hiway Drive-in Jeff Chandier Rhonda Fleming Robert Young Laramie John Payne Dan Duryea

Navy Neptune bomber crash kills 10 in Nassau

A Navy Neptune bomber crashed into the sea near Nassau on May 7 after takeoff from Windsor Field for anti submarine exercises. All ten crewmen aboard are believed killed. The two engine plane plunged about 200 feet from shore shortly after departure.

Nassau Bahamas Windsor Field

Tivoli shows run through Tuesday with star lineup

Tivoli theater continues Elephant Walk through next Tuesday starring Elizabeth Taylor Dana Andrews and Peter Finch. Starting Wednesday The Naked Jungle in Technicolor with Charlton Heston and Eleanor Parker plays at the local theater. Genevieve in Technicolor with Dinah Sheridan is scheduled at the Frederick theater as part of the classical films series. A Baltimore grand jury recommends gas chamber for executions in Maryland noting hangings are repugnant and hinder justice. Brassieres with wide-set straps suit summer necklines as fashion note.

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