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Defensive Grand Coup in a 2 Bid Hand by McKenney
In Lexham Bridge Club play, West misdefended to give declarer a chance at a grand slam, but a club king led to a defense that prevented the contract. The article notes intercontinental competition and cites the ACBL's plans for a 1948 international match.
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William E. McKenney
America
Card Authority
Paul Stern
London
England
Europe
Lexham Bridge Club
South
Bax
Tf West
West
East
Declarer
Wee
Unusual Defensive Grand Coup Highlights Card Play
A partner's poor spade holding led to a defensive grand coup, marking a much more unusual play in the session.
Marie Menaces Body Image as Actress Not just a Body
Hollywood report recalls Marie Corpman asking to shed the Body nickname after sending Miss America Marilyn Buford the bequeathal. She says publicity harmed her acting chances and she seeks serious roles, vowing to wear less revealing attire on screen and emphasize brains over looks.
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Erskine Johnson
NEA
Hollywood
Mark MacDonald
Marilyn Buford
Marie
Letter Hunt and a Threats-Tinged Conversation
Morrissey presses Marty for the letter amid bribes and threats as new danger looms. Martin senses Morrissey may have killed Searle and plans to use the loaned money to uncover truth while Clarabelle fears police and guards the incriminating letter. Martin contemplates a morning visit to Clarabelle and Dexter for more clues.
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Cloud
Marty
Morrissey
Martin
Ennis
Tye
Lee
Kiartin
Dexter
Clarabelle Messmer
Richard
Loin Kina
Martin Kang
Clarabelle
Searle
Theven
Mr. King
Marie Crafting Acting Break In To Kiss and to Keep
Hollywood gossip notes Marie dress in white for a To Kiss and to Keep swimsuit shot with Gene Kelly. She says the role lets her act sing and dance and even perform a ballet number. Her divorce from Vic Orsatti may follow after filming. Bogart signs a 15 year Warner contract at 100 per picture, boosting his screen status.
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Hollywood
Marie
Gene Kelly
Fle
Vic Orsatti
Humphrey Bogart
Warner Bros
Hind
Errol Flynn
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Don
Herberts
Mother Nature's Curio Shop
NEA Service
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Reg
U.S. Pat
S. Harry Robertson
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Avzone
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Earth
Fowe
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Messer
Val. Bouth West North East Pass
Wane
Kks
Aband
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Sara
Searle J
King
Wilton King
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Andy
Jeff
Mutt
Matt
Seefs Cigar Factory
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Boots
Davey
Kones
Red Ryder
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