Stokowski Sees an American Renaissance Rising
Leopold Stokowski, nearing 75, urges a higher inner standard to fuel an American cultural renaissance. He cites growing public taste, more universities and high schools with orchestras, and Houston’s rich arts scene, stressing inner life through arts, science, religion, and imagination. He notes Texas cities have strong cultural institutions and calls Texans proud to be part of the movement.
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Leopold Stokowski
Stokowski
Athens
Italy
America
United States
Europe
Boston
Chicago
Houston Symphony
Maesivo
East Side
Texas
Houston
Hollywood gossip and brief celebrity notes 1940s style
A scatter of entertainment tidbits from Hollywood and New York, noting Mike and Liz Taylor resting in Hollywood during filming, Las Vegas gambling bets, stand-ins for Eva Marie Saint and Deborah Kerr, Andrews Sisters reunion party plans, barbershop quips, and assorted idle chatter about stars, directors, and fashion.
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New York
Mike
Liz Taylor
Hollywood
Cebu
Phil Shivers
Sgt. Billie
Phil
Elizabeth Taylor
James McKinley Bryant
Las Vegas
Valda Zarina
Eva Marie Saint
Deborah Kerr
Weeds Cost South Dakota Farmers Big Losses Each Year
The text claims annual weed damages devastate South Dakota farmers, estimating losses enough to ruin the state for two years. It also mentions a Halland Michigan wooden shoe factory, Leach's petrels feeding up to 100 miles off Maine, and notes on moose and elk as members of the deer family.
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South Dakota
Maine
Jacoby Bid Stands Test of Time in Bridge Theory
Oswald Jacoby explains the Jacoby Transfer Bid developed in 1933 and refined after Korea 1952. The article notes Stayman use for major fits, the new transfer bid approved by the ACBL for tournaments, and invites reader experimentation and feedback. It discusses a sample hand where North’s three no trump response is correct, aiming for game.
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Korea
Jim
North
NOETH Aves Noeth Aves In No Trump Bridge Card
A bridge hand analysis notes that no trump and a three no jump bid locked East out of heart bids. With a spade opening the hand is a lay down, while if East could bid his suit West would have red hearts and win. Also a gardening tip on watering leaves before collecting them for compost.
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East
Heart
West
Why Adolescents Are Hard To Understand In Family Life
An adaptation from Howard J Goodmen argues adolescents are human like others yet treated as a separate breed by adults, causing defensiveness. They navigate a child to adult transition, wanting adult work without losing ties to childhood.
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Howard J. Goodmen
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