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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
10
The bridge column notes a four handed match test of skill by Oswald Jacoby for NEA Service. It discusses how repeated play of the same hand under rubber bridge like conditions reveals bidding and play errors, citing a glaring bidding error in one room where South did not really have a ...
In a bridge session the South player made a strong four diamond bid after two hearts, prompting North to raise diamonds to five. The hand featured contested interpretations of forcing bids and the risk of misplaced trumps, with both sides unsure if four diamonds was truly forcing. West led diamonds, and South took control, while the article notes experts disagree on forcing limits and bid strategies.
The page presents a mixed scene with a crossword style clue list and legal notices. It notes a magistrate presiding over a short session of Police Court on a Wednesday night in Maxton Wilson Tiller colored being sentenced to ten days in jail in default of $10 line for disturbing the peace. A colored youth is reported to have spoken disparagingly to a female patron and resisted removal at a North Bentz street store. Wilbur G. Bere of Myersville forfeited $10.80 posted on a charge of intoxication.
Alexander W. Andrews, once known for defying critics, proposes a Chesapeake mud and bank land fertilizer to end Maryland sales tax in five years. He claims the plan could fund state jobs and insists supply is unlimited, keeping the process secret. Andrews, 66, ran unsuccessfully for Anne Arundel County Commissioner on the McKeldin ticket and has discussed the idea with Governor-elect McKeldin. A broken water main in Baltimore caused by the previous night’s rupture will take a week to fix, disrupting thousands of homes and businesses.
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