Will Rogers spoof heavy with 60s comic acts in Las Vegas
A fragment from a Las Vegas style column recalls Will Rogers spoof humor by Bob Lewis, an entertainer tied to Ed Sullivan and Garry Moore, plus notes on Midnite Earl at the Desert Inn and tidbits about Mary Small, Morrish, Diana Trask, and other show business chatter. The piece juggles quotes, comic lines, and veteran credentials, ending with light social banter and a daily laugh line.
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Imitation as Flattery and Self-Reliant Women
Sylvanus M and Evelyn Duvall discuss imitation as a form of flattery with value in mass production and time savings. They compare self-reliance, confidence, and social skills between women and men, noting women often feel more capable and active in family and community roles.
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Brando Wants UN Film With Right Script
Marlon Brando seeks a UN themed film with a strong script. He recalls interest after Southeast Asia tours, favors access to UN information, and argues for a world federation while warning against indifference and mass hostility. He comments on The Fugitive Kind and personal life.
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Notre Dame bridge lesson ends in slam with wrong finesses
A student at Notre Dame recalls a bridge lesson from Prof J P Turley at the Turleys in South Bend during graduation exercises for their son Jon. Jack gave a no trump elimination play and an 11th cut jump to slam. The combined hands had 11 top tricks and the slam was achieved with all finesses wrong. The lesson concluded with a winning contract.
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Atom bomb changes war thoughts and heroism discourse
A fragment reflects on enduring heroism and principled behavior in conflict. It notes that the advent of the atom bomb prompts a second consideration of war, describing a singular shift in attitudes toward armed conflict.
Diamond lead seals win in a tricky bridge hand
In a bridge deal the player opened with a diamond lead and cashed two more diamond tricks. He continued by playing the ace king and a small club to dummy's queen, leaving West void in clubs and diamonds. Ted played a spade from dummy, and after a nine was played, West won with the jack and was forced to lead, but whichever suit he chose the professor still secured the twelfth trick.
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Spider Anatomy Difference Noted in Four Leg Pairs
The text notes that Spiders differ from other arthropod groups by having four pairs of legs instead of three and a body divided into two divisions rather than three.
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