Sensational final deal on televised bridge match
The final deal of the Texas pair John Gerber and Paul Hodge versus New York's Harry Fishbein and Lee Hazen drew a crowd nationwide. After a spade opening and heart overcall, Gerber bid slam and Hazen pursued six hearts, with the opposing six spades and six hearts decisions shaping a near slam and a dramatic finish.
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Texas
John Gerber
Paul Hodge
New York
Harry Fishbein
Lee Hazen
Hodge
Fishbein
Gerber
Hazen
Appointment notices and executor filings in Vigo County
Vigo Circuit Court notices announce the appointment of Evere R as administrator of Cecil Cirtin estate and Harry Fisbeck as executor of Josephine Verdeyen will, with six month claims deadlines. final account for Ira S. Joseph estate set for March 19 1963. General Telephone Co of Indiana seeks PSC hearing March 6 1963 to modify service areas and rates.
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State of
Indiana
County of
Vigo
Co. Cirtin
Evere R
Cecil Cirtin
Terre Haute
Leonard F. Conrad
Cour Vigo County
Samuel E. Beecher Jr
State of Indiana
County of Vigo
Probat
Vigo County
Raymond J. Kearns
Starns
General Telephone Company of Indiana, Inc
Public Service Commission of Inc
Wis Exchange
Riley Exchange
Lewis Exchange
Clay City
Public Service Commission of Indiana
General Telephone Company OF Indiana. Inc
L. H. Meyer
Embarrassing Portland Court Martial Highlights Middle Name
Able Seaman Barry L Edwards testified at a court martial that he kept his middle name secret to avoid jokes from shipmates. The discussion touched on a bridge game where Hodge scored 1 960 points to win by 1 230, with speculation on alternate bids and the impact of distribution on scoring.
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Portland
England
Barry L. Edwards
Tueesday
Fishbein
Hodge
Hodge-Gerber
Fort Worth Officer Apologizes for Late Report
Police Chief W. T. Mc Whorter commends Officer K. C. Miles for honesty after he admitted a 40 minute delay in reporting to the station on February 26 due to falling asleep in his cruiser. He was suspended for three days.
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Fort Worth
Tex
W. T. McWhorter
K. C. Miles
Faith in Points: A Grand Slam in Buying the Contract
The remark suggests that high point counts do not guarantee secure outcomes in contract dealings as a bold move yields a decisive advantage. The focus remains on strategic risk and the value of decisive action over numeric emphasis.
Postmasters Named in Indiana Nominations Sent
Nominations of three men to postmasters in Indiana were sent to the Senate by President Kennedy Tuesday. They are Andrew BE. Street Crane Charles R Forgey Freetown and George R. Bills Lewisville.
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Washington
Indiana
Senate
Kennedy
Andrew BE. Street
Crane
Charles R. Forgey
Freetown
George R. Bills
Lewisville
Bomb Scare At Otter Creek Junior High School
A male caller warned of a bomb at Otter Creek Junior High School Tuesday afternoon around 2 30 prompting dismissal. Deputy sheriffs and state police searched the building and gave an all clear. principal G C Lloyd said the gym was cleared.
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New
Otter Creek Junior High School
G. C. Lloyd
Clinton Bank Sees Rush for Tercentenary $3 Bills
Residents mob Clinton National Bank to buy tercentenary marked $3 bills printed for the town. The notes, sold at $1 each, are not negotiable.
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Clinton, Conn
Clinton National Bank
Arrival of Buses Serves 90 Percent of Students
The district reports that buses will accommodate 90 percent of the student enrollment upon the arrival of school transportation, assisting in the move to the new schedule.
Rose Grower Charles Perkins Dies at 70 in New York
Charles H. Perkins, 70, president of Jackson & Perkins Co. world’s largest rose growers, died today at a hospital in Clifton Springs. A native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, he led the Newark, New York firm founded by his uncle since 1928.
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Clifton Springs
N. Y
Charles H. Perkins
Jackson & Perkins Co
Granda Rapids
Mich
Perkins
Newark, N. Y
Homes and Gardens Dominate U.S. Landscape
The article notes about 18.5 million home gardens across the United States reflecting widespread gardening interest and suburban land use trends. It highlights growth in household planting and the cultural value of backyard horticulture.
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United States
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