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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1948
Page
11
In this bridge discussion by Charles H Goren North deals none vulnerable. The declarer risks, yet diverts attention with one hand while performing the needed plays with the other. The article analyzes bidding, card choices, and the psychological effect of the fifth trump on this hand.
In a tense card scene Napoleon and Uncle Elby note a quick disposal of Jummy's diamond by Jectarer and shift focus to a strong end of diamonds. They describe plays where cards are drawn, clubs discarded, and South’s diamonds go on the table as West faces peril and risk.
New York City contract talks proceed between publishers of daily papers and their 2,500 copying room workers represented by A P S The 90 minute negotiating session held yesterday afternoon yielded no disclosed results
Western Allied control area reports temporary traffic disruption on the autobahn to Berlin as Soviet forces close a bridge over the Elbe for repairs. Detour signs were incomplete and traffic continued under unclear closure timing. General Lucius D. Clay commented on the situation.
The discussion centers on a detour as an American question of war risk with a general stating Americans must avoid war even if it adds 300 miles. The article also mentions Chanti wine from the Florence area, bottled in straw-covered Misks packaging, signaling a packaging trend for red wine.
The wage committee of two railroad brotherhoods voted yesterday to demand a 25 percent wage increase from the nation’s Class 1 carriers. Spokesmen to the unions stated the move aims to secure higher pay for operating staff amid rising costs.
The Brotherhoods of railroad conductors and yardmen won a 75 cent an hour raise after a delayed strike order. A June 15 1948 settlement outlined that the pay hike and rules changes would be negotiated with railroads by July 1, affecting about 225,000 workers. The May 11 strike was halted by a federal court injunction after President Truman seized control in the wartime labor dispute era.
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