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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

6

Loan Urged by New York Figure for Hungarian Refugees

New York financier A Angier Biddlej, head of the internal United States government faction, urged a five million dollar loan or gift to the Hungarian Rescue Committee to aid Austrian and Hungarian refugees.

New York Angier Biddlej Duke United States Tional Rescue Committee

Coast Firm Plans 37 Acre Texas Brewery Plant

A West Coast brewer negotiates for 37 acres in Texas to erect a $15 million facility capable of producing up to one million barrels yearly. Lucky Lager Brewing Co of San Francisco plans initial output of 100,000 barrels annually for Texas sales, with expansion as demand grows. Grand Prize and Falstaff Brewing Co already operate near Houston and Galveston.

Ning Texas Grand Prize and Falstaff Brewing Co Houston-Galveston

COLONAID Promises Overnight Relief For Constipation

An ad touts COLONAID as a bulking laxative that remoistens dry waste and expands the colon to trigger normal urge to purge. It claims safety for pregnancy, no gagging or bloating, no nutrient absorption interference, and reports 60 tablets for 98 cents with daily use guidance.

Colonaid

Breed Of Tender Steers Sought

Washington The Agriculture Department aims to breed steers yielding more tender steaks. Research shows tenderness is inherited and can pass to further generations by selective breeding. Efforts include a quick live-animal tenderness test. Much work has been at Beltsville Maryland research center with rabbits and cattle.

Washington Agriculture Department Beltsville, Md

Hunters on Hillsdale Farm Find Rabbit Prepared for Cooking

Alan A. Davis assigned two hunters per mission on his Hillsdale farm. On return he discovered a rabbit dressed and ready for cooking in a kettle on his stove, prompting questions about the mission supervision and safety.

Hillsdale, Mich Alan A. Davis

USS New Jersey Heads To Inactive Fleet

NORFOLK Va UP The 45000 ton battleship USS New Jersey left Norfolk on her final voyage to moth balls turning her back on the naval base at 930 a m The ship nearly three city blocks long has spent 14 years and two wars in the Virginia harbor and will reach New York Friday for preparations to enter the inactive fleet on January 14.

Norfolk New Jersey Virginia New York

Runaway Teen Caught After Horse Pursuit in Hollywood

A 14 year old girl riding a sorrel horse attempted to ride out west on the Hollywood Freeway. Motorcycle officer R E Deatherage and two others chased her as she dodged across lawns and sidewalks. She was cornered and booked at Juvenile Hall on a runaway and grand theft horse suspicion.

Hollywood R. E. Deatherage

Pride and take-out double in bridge hand debated

West passes a take-out double after East opens heart and West doubles for penalties. South wins spade critique with board containing West K Q 7 4 and East Q 109 3 2 while South holds A Q 10 9 3 2. The hand ends after a series of passes and the final contract 1NT by South.

Westchester East West South

Card Play Confirms Cunning Takeout Double in Auction

In a bridge contest East faced a doubled contract. After a sequence culminating in South’s four trumps and two aces, East should have reopened by bidding two hearts to force West into a riskier path. The correct cue bid in the opponents’ suit yields a takeout double without triggering a penalty pass.

Jed East West Dummy South

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