Southland star draws crowd at stock conference
Southland Corp. executive Clark J. Matthews II headlined a Securities Analysts meeting in Dallas alongside other leaders amid a Cityplace redevelopment plan, a major Citgo purchase, and bribery indictment headlines. He framed Cityplace as office space driven by market demand and downplayed liability, saying Southland faced a $10,000 fine at most and hoped for quick resolution.
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Dallas Morning News
Dallas
Clark J. Matthews II
Registry
Matthews
Southland Corp
Southland
Cities Service Co
New York
Financial Analysts Federation
Citgo
Cityplace
Hand of the Year in Australian team event
In a national team championship in Australia, John Stretton as declarer played six spades after South cue bid. East opened one heart. A sudden cross to dummy revealed a strong diamond honor layout. A dramatic trump play and strip squeeze left West unable to discard clubs, ending in a forced concession.
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George Havas
John Stretton
South
Stretton
West
Declarer
East
Goren explains best opening leads in bridge column
Charles Goren analyzes a sample hand where declarer profits after a diamond lead ending in a tenace. The piece compares outcomes in two rooms, one winning a slam and the other in six spades down two, and invites readers to buy Winning Opening Leads for further guidance.
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Declarer
West
Charles Goren
Goren
P.O. Box
Norwood
N.J
Former trust officer given three year term
A former InterFirst Bank Wichita Falls trust officer Greg James pleaded guilty to misapplying fiduciary funds and received a three year prison sentence for embezzling 10 000 dollars from the bank. Prosecutors dismissed charges over an additional 90 000 dollars in a plea deal. James cited gambling debts as the motive.
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Wichita Falls
InterFirst Bank
Wichita Fallas
Greg James
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