Detective Horace McMahon on screen and in real life
Horace McMahon, famed for TV detective roles, discusses handling firearms and stage bravado. He recalls blinking under gunfire, his prison past, and current Hollywood work in Naked City and Detective Story. His coffee habit and health caution are noted amid career and personal anecdotes.
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Four Spades Try Over Pass By Partner In Bridge Tale
In a Bridge In a Partnership Game excerpt, a single handed South after opening one spade faces partner pass and a fourth hand double. The advice suggests leaping to four spades, even with a blank hand, as a viable strategy since it complicates opponents’ decisions and can yield success. In the hand described, West doubles and opens a singleton club. Tobias Stone as South plays dummy’s queen and East covers with the king, allowing Stone an overcall.
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The Unique Talent of Mankind Lets Explore Your Mind
A philosophical prose piece argues prosperity breeds restlessness and self pity. It notes Americans enjoy unprecedented wealth yet feel insecure and empty. The essay urges reflection under an apple tree to regain meaning, warns against crude cures for trauma, and cites misjudgments in relationships as rooted in mental health.
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