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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1950
Page
10
In a bridge column the writer analyzes a recent hand where South opens two diamonds and the bidding leads to a complex sequence. The piece critiques the “charge-taker” approach, discusses slam chances, defensive choices, and the missteps that yielded a swing of 2200 points.
Widespread advice promotes steel wool for many tasks beyond cleaning. It can remove lead stains from asphalt and linoleum, smooth curved wood, strip shellac from floors, patch cast iron with iron cement, deter rodents by packing around basements, clear drains, clean tools, and remove rust and grease with kerosene.
Seattle observers report police filed a new aiding and abating jaywalking citation after Vittora S. Smith allegedly sent his two small daughters across a downtown street in the block. A separate item notes 7 year old Patricia Schroeder died when a dress ignited after she hacked an electric heater and flames spread.
Washington officials outlined a revised copper allocation plan to curb civilian use by about 65 percent and suspend about 200 copper containing items effective March 1. The move targets radio and television sets autos and copper decorations among others as substitutes are sought to keep essential production going while easing non essential output into defense work. Officials warned job losses are unlikely but some workers will shift during the transition.
A Pittsburgh area nurse Miss Geanne Beatty died after an allergic reaction to penicillin, with officials saying copper used in drug production may be restricted to conserve scarce non ferrous metals. Hospitals reported sudden heart complications amid metal control measures, as industry wide limits shift production plans and affect plumbing and electrical sectors.
The Associated Press notes Senate in recess until Friday and House adjourned until Thursday. President Truman returned to the capital for Christmas vacation in Missouri. Senate and House met in routine sessions. The House sent the civil defense bill to the Senate for a conference.
Nation reports Burmese rebels allied with Red China to counter U S Burma economic ties. China sent three advisers for technical aid under a pact. Earlier reports claimed North Burma cession for military aid. A U S survey urged 64 million in Southeast Asia aid though none announced. Burma later received 6 million loan from allied nations for civil war costs.
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